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AntChain

Building digital trust infrastructure through blockchain, IoT, and AI for enterprises worldwide.

Blockchain Technology and Distributed Ledger Infrastructure Established Subsidiary (Ant Digital Technologies, spinoff of Ant Group)
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Overview

AntChain is the flagship blockchain technology brand of Ant Digital Technologies, an independently operated subsidiary spun off from Ant Group in March 2024. Originally launched as an Ant Group technology brand in July 2020, AntChain consolidates over a decade of distributed ledger research and development -- Ant Group blockchain infrastructure dates to 2015 -- into a unified enterprise platform combining blockchain, artificial intelligence, IoT connectivity, and secure computation.

AntChain has been ranked #1 in China's Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) market by IDC for multiple consecutive years, holding 26.5% market share in 2023. The platform supports more than 50 enterprise use cases spanning insurance claims automation, real-world asset tokenization, supply chain finance, cross-border payments, and clean energy infrastructure tracking. AntChain has consistently led globally in blockchain patent applications.

The platform powers Ant Insurance's AI-driven claims processing infrastructure, which processed 7.25 million health insurance claims in 2024 (a 55% year-over-year increase) and issued RMB 14 billion (USD 1.93 billion) in claim payouts in the first half of 2024. With Ant Insurance serving 90 insurance partners and connected to 800+ million Alipay users, AntChain's enterprise blockchain infrastructure underpins one of the world's largest insurance technology ecosystems.

Products & Services

AntChain Enterprise Blockchain Platform

Core enterprise-grade BaaS infrastructure supporting high-throughput transaction processing, smart contract execution, and multi-party data trust. China's #1 BaaS platform by IDC market share (26.5% in 2023).

Key Features

  • High-throughput distributed ledger with enterprise scalability
  • Smart contract execution in multiple languages (Solidity, C++, Rust, Java, Go)
  • Privacy-preserving computation via secure multi-party computation (MPC)
  • EVM-compatible DTVM (DeTerministic Virtual Machine) with AI agent integration

Target Users: Enterprises, financial institutions, government agencies

AntChain Index (New Energy Digital System Platform)

Launched September 2025, AntChain Index is Ant Digital's first dedicated digital system platform for new energy assets, integrating blockchain, IoT, and AI to provide asset management, dynamic rating, and pricing services for wind, solar, storage, charging stations, and computing power leasing.

Key Features

  • AntChain Inside technology encrypts and uploads real-time data from 15+ million devices to the chain
  • Self-developed Energy AI engine with large energy time series model integrating meteorological and power trading data
  • Dynamic asset return prediction and risk rating
  • Supports wind, solar, storage, EV charging, and computing power leasing assets

Target Users: Energy companies, asset managers, financial institutions

AntChain Station

All-in-one workstation for rapid enterprise blockchain deployment, enabling fast onboarding without deep technical expertise.

Key Features

  • Turnkey blockchain node deployment
  • Integrated management console
  • Pre-configured for common enterprise use cases

Target Users: Mid-market enterprises adopting blockchain for the first time

DT Tokenization Suite

Full-stack Tokenization-as-a-Service for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, enabling enterprises to tokenize and finance physical assets including clean energy infrastructure and financial instruments.

Key Features

  • End-to-end tokenization workflow from asset origination to investor settlement
  • Compliant issuance in Hong Kong via licensed financial institution partnerships
  • Integration with Jovay (Ethereum Layer 2 solution)
  • Support for offshore decentralized exchange distribution

Target Users: Energy companies, financial institutions, asset managers

AntChain Inside (IoT Trust)

Blockchain plus IoT architecture for mapping trusted real-world device data on-chain, developed in collaboration with China Academy of Information and Communications Technology and 20+ enterprises.

Key Features

  • Real-time data ingestion from 15+ million clean energy devices (wind turbines, solar panels, EV charging units)
  • Trusted baseband chip developed with China Unicom Digital Technology and UNISOC
  • EV battery and supply chain traceability

Target Users: Energy companies, logistics providers, automotive manufacturers

ZOLOZ (Digital Identity AI Platform)

AI-powered digital identity and eKYC platform serving financial institutions and enterprises across 30+ countries and regions. Recognized by Forrester as Asia Pacific leader in Enterprise Fraud Management (2023) and consecutively in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Identity Verification (2024 and 2025).

Key Features

  • AI facial recognition and dynamic risk intelligence
  • Secure digital onboarding and identity verification
  • Regional hubs in Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia (launched February 2026)

Target Users: Financial institutions, fintechs, government agencies

AntChain OpenLabs

Developer environment for building and testing blockchain-based applications, supporting Web3 research and enterprise prototype development.

Key Features

  • Web3 and AI development sandbox
  • SmartCogent AI toolkit with LLM integration
  • Research-grade experimentation environment

Target Users: Enterprise developers, researchers, fintech partners

Insurance Claims Infrastructure (via Ant Insurance)

Blockchain and AI-powered claims processing infrastructure used by Ant Insurance and its 90+ partner carriers, processing millions of health and property claims annually.

Key Features

  • AI-driven automation handling 96% of claims analysis requests
  • Blockchain-verified claim records for audit and fraud prevention
  • Integration with 800+ million Alipay user accounts
  • 7.25 million health claims processed in 2024 (55% YoY growth)

Target Users: Insurance carriers, health insurance administrators

At a Glance

Founded
2020
Headquarters
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Employees
1000+
Funding
Subsidiary (Ant Digital Technologies, spinoff of Ant Group)

Category & Focus

Category
Blockchain Technology and Distributed Ledger Infrastructure
Subcategories
Real-World Asset Tokenization Claims Automation IoT Data Trust Supply Chain Finance Enterprise BaaS Digital Identity
Insurance Verticals
Health P&C Life & Annuity
Target Customers
Carriers, Brokers, Banks, Government Agencies, Logistics Providers, Energy Companies

Customers

  • Insurance and financial services (Ant Insurance, MYbank, Alipay)
  • Clean energy (GCL Energy Technology, Longshine Technology Group)
  • Logistics and supply chain
  • Healthcare organizations
  • Government agencies in China and APAC
  • Ant Insurance (90 insurance carrier partners via Alipay)
  • GCL Energy Technology (solar PV tokenization)
  • Longshine Technology Group (EV charging tokenization)
  • Kenanga Malaysia (mPaaS wealth management app)
  • Ascend Money / True Money Wallet, Thailand (ZOLOZ eKYC)
  • Nike (sneaker authenticity and traceability with NFC chip integration)

Last updated: 2026-04-03