About Encratex
Encratex is a privacy-first, compliance-led manufacturer specializing in cold hardware wallets designed to keep private keys offline for cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and other crypto-based assets. Our mission is to deliver security-by-design solutions without brokerage features, aligned with local legal requirements and international regulatory standards.
Founded with the principle that true security comes from simplicity and transparency, we focus exclusively on custody solutions without any trading, exchanging, or brokerage capabilities. This singular focus allows us to maintain the highest security standards while ensuring complete regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
Our Mission
We believe that cryptocurrency custody should be simple, secure, and compliant. Our hardware wallets are designed with a minimalist approach, focusing solely on secure key storage and management without unnecessary features that could compromise security or regulatory compliance.
Every product we manufacture undergoes rigorous security testing and compliance verification to ensure it meets the demanding requirements of institutional customers, financial services providers, and privacy-conscious individuals worldwide.
Core Principle: We manufacture custody-only solutions with no buying, selling, exchanging, or trading capabilities, ensuring complete focus on security and compliance while maintaining audit-ready documentation for all processes.
Company Values & Philosophy
Privacy-by-Default
We implement privacy as a fundamental design principle, not an afterthought. No data collection, no user tracking, and no compromises on personal privacy. Our devices operate in complete isolation from network connections, ensuring your private keys remain truly private.
Transparency & Openness
Open security models with published firmware documentation, comprehensive audit trails, and transparent supply chain management. We believe security through obscurity is no security at all, which is why we maintain complete transparency in our processes.
Compliance-First Design
Every product is designed from the ground up to meet regulatory requirements and support audit-ready documentation. We work closely with legal experts and compliance professionals to ensure our solutions meet evolving regulatory standards.
Institutional Excellence
Our solutions are built to institutional standards with enterprise-grade security, comprehensive documentation, and professional support services. We understand the unique requirements of financial institutions and corporate treasury management.
Security Standards & Certifications
Our hardware wallets feature institutional-grade security architecture that exceeds industry standards:
- EAL6+ Certified Secure Elements: Military-grade cryptographic processors with hardware-based security
- Air-Gapped Operation: Complete isolation from network connections with no wireless capabilities
- Tamper-Evident Construction: Physical security measures that detect and prevent unauthorized access
- True Random Number Generation: Hardware-based entropy for cryptographically secure key creation
- Multi-Signature Support: Advanced cryptographic schemes for enterprise deployments
- Secure Boot Process: Verified firmware loading with cryptographic signature validation
- PIN Protection: Multiple layers of access control with anti-brute force mechanisms
- Recovery Mechanisms: Secure backup and restoration procedures with comprehensive documentation
Certification Standards: Our products undergo rigorous testing and certification processes including Common Criteria evaluations, FIPS 140-2 compliance assessments, and independent security audits by leading cybersecurity firms.
Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Assurance
Based in London, United Kingdom, we maintain strict quality control throughout our manufacturing process. Our supply chain is fully auditable, with documented provenance from component sourcing to final delivery, ensuring complete transparency and accountability.
Our manufacturing process includes:
- Secure component sourcing from verified suppliers with comprehensive background checks
- Clean room assembly environments with controlled access and monitoring
- Individual device testing and quality assurance verification
- Tamper-evident packaging with unique serial numbers and security seals
- Chain of custody documentation for institutional audit requirements
- Environmental testing for durability and reliability under various conditions
Quality Commitment: Every device includes comprehensive documentation supporting regulatory compliance and institutional audit requirements, with full traceability throughout the manufacturing and distribution process.
Research & Development
Our dedicated research and development team continuously works to advance the state of hardware security while maintaining our commitment to simplicity and compliance. We collaborate with leading academic institutions, security researchers, and regulatory bodies to ensure our solutions remain at the forefront of cryptocurrency custody technology.
Current research initiatives include:
- Advanced cryptographic protocols for enhanced security
- Quantum-resistant cryptography implementation
- Improved user experience without compromising security
- Enhanced compliance reporting and audit trail capabilities
- Integration with emerging regulatory frameworks
Global Compliance & Regulatory Alignment
We maintain active relationships with regulatory bodies across multiple jurisdictions to ensure our products remain compliant with evolving legal requirements. Our compliance team monitors regulatory developments and works proactively to implement necessary changes before they become mandatory.
Our compliance framework covers:
- Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements
- Know Your Customer (KYC) documentation support
- Data protection and privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
- Financial services regulations across major markets
- Export control and trade compliance requirements
- Cybersecurity frameworks and standards
Get in Touch
For institutional inquiries, product information, and partnership opportunities:
Phone: +44 7492 605183
Email: contact@encratex.com
Address: 27 Ainger Rd
London NW3 3AT
United Kingdom