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Astra Protocol

Astra Protocol

Astra Protocol looked to build a decentralized compliance platform that would make Web3 safer and more transparent, without sacrificing privacy. DevelopX designed and implemented a blockchain-integrated KYC portal. The application integrates financial regulatory standards from over

150 countries

The Challenge

As Web3 grew, Astra Protocol needed a way to make blockchain transactions more trustworthy without losing the privacy and decentralization that define the space.

Working with DevelopX, Astra set out to change that. Together we built a web portal that connects to a KYC API via the Ethereum blockchain. This made it possible to verify the reliability of users, transactions, and business partners directly within Web3. The portal also adds extra trust through biometric authentication and a blockchain-based rating system, where each verified user and transaction receives a reusable score.

Our Solution

DevelopX supported Astra Protocol in developing a globally compliant KYC blockchain portal that connects traditional financial standards with the Web3 ecosystem. Our team focused on four key areas: blockchain integration, API connectivity, user experience, and regulatory coverage.

1

Blockchain integration

We developed a web portal with direct blockchain integration, ensuring secure and transparent verification processes within the decentralized environment.

2

KYC API via Ethereum

The system connects to the KYC API through the Ethereum blockchain, enabling reliable identity verification and compliance checks across Web3 platforms.

3

User-friendly
UX/UI

A clear, intuitive interface was designed to make the onboarding and verification process fast and accessible, improving usability for both individuals and organizations.

4

Compliance standards

The solution integrates financial regulatory requirements from 150 countries and more than 300 sanctions and watchlists, providing a unified compliance layer for international transactions.

Impact of Our Work

The time needed to develop new point-of-sale (POS) devices was reduced by
50%
Tickets sold through the new platform during the first launch phase exceeded
100,000
The page load speed of the ticketing platform increased by
95%
The time taken to stabilise the core ticketing system was less than
2 months

Client Background

Founded in Switzerland, Astra Protocol is a leading blockchain compliance company developing decentralized KYC, KYB, and AML tools for Web3 and DeFi ecosystems.

Its mission is to bring legal and regulatory assurance to decentralized finance through its Decentralized Legal Network (DLN) — connecting accredited legal and compliance firms to smart contracts. Astra’s ecosystem supports regulatory compliance across 155+ countries and 300+ sanctions and watchlists. In 2022, the company raised $9 million to expand its decentralized compliance infrastructure and integrate its technology with major crypto platforms.