The Smarter Web Company

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Web design for results

Web design for results

Beautiful, affordable, mobile friendly, websites that work brilliantly. Full easy to use content management, with a UK design and support team.

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Digital capital for the UK

Bitcoin is digital capital

The UK’s largest Bitcoin treasury company, strategically building a Bitcoin-backed balance sheet. Bitcoin is digital capital. Designed for the digital age.

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Our story

  • 2009
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    Founded as a web design & online marketing business
    2009
    Founded as a web design & online marketing business

    In the same year that Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, mined the first block of the Bitcoin blockchain, known as the Genesis Block.

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    The Apple iPad was first launched
    2010
    The Apple iPad was first launched

    The launch of the iPad in 2010 marked a turning point in digital design, pushing websites to adapt seamlessly to both touch and smaller screen sizes. Within just a few years, responsive layouts became the new normal across the web design industry, reshaping how users expected to browse and interact online.

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    Responsive web design becomes standard
    2015
    Responsive web design becomes standard

    In 2015, the CMS was relaunched, giving SWC the capability to deliver fully responsive web design. This update positioned the platform in line with modern standards, at a time when responsive websites were rapidly becoming the industry default.

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    Our founder, Andrew Webley, first discovered Bitcoin
    2017
    Our founder, Andrew Webley, first discovered Bitcoin

    Viewing it initially as a volatile emerging asset and with the potential of a medium of exchange.

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    Proving a model long before everyone else
    2019
    Proving a model long before everyone else

    In 2019, as Covid emerged and businesses across the world rapidly shifted to remote working, many were forced to adapt to a new way of operating. SWC, however, was already a decade ahead - having worked remotely with clients for ten years and proving the model long before it became mainstream.

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    MicroStrategy pivoted to Bitcoin
    2020
    MicroStrategy pivoted to Bitcoin

    A defining moment that inspired Andrew’s vision. Watching Michael Saylor successfully merge a publicly listed company with Bitcoin as a treasury asset revealed what was possible when corporate finance met digital capital. This was Andrew’s “Bitcoin moment,” sparking the strategic thinking that would later shape The Smarter Web Company PLC’s own Bitcoin treasury approach.

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    Our founder began searching for a UK-listed company with a Bitcoin treasury strategy
    2022
    Our founder began searching for a UK-listed company with a Bitcoin treasury strategy

    One that placed shareholders at the centre while actively using capital market tools to grow Bitcoin per share as it progressed an operating business strategy. In 2022, The Smarter Web Company also began accepting payment for its services in Bitcoin.

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    A decision was made
    2024
    A decision was made

    After several years of searching for a UK company with a true Bitcoin treasury strategy, Andrew realised the only way forward was to take his own business public.

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    The Smarter Web Company PLC listed on the Aquis Exchange
    2025
    The Smarter Web Company PLC listed on the Aquis Exchange

    Within two months, grew from a 2.5p listing price to exceed a £1 billion market capitalisation (as at 21 June 2025) - making it one of the most successful IPOs in UK history. In its first six months as a public company, SWC raised over £225 million, establishing a strong foundation based on digital capital.

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