WBTC is a joint project of three organizations: BitGo, Kyber Network, and Ren. BitGo, co-founded in 2013 by Mike Belshe, serves as the primary custodian. Kyber Network was founded in 2017 by Loi Luu, Victor Tran, and Yaron Velner in Singapore. Ren was founded in 2017 by Taiyang Zhang and Loong Wang, focusing on cross-chain solutions.