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CME Group to Launch XRP Futures, Expanding Crypto Offerings

April 25, 20259 min

CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, today announced plans to launch XRP futures on May 19, pending regulatory review. Market participants will have the choice to trade both a micro-sized contract (2,500 XRP) and a larger-sized contract (50,000 XRP). “As innovation in the digital asset landscape continues to evolve, market participants continue to look to regulated derivatives products to manage risks across a wider range of tokens,” said Giovanni Vicioso, Global Head of Cryptocurrency Products at CME Group. “Interest in XRP and its underlying...

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Crypto Currencies

Magnolia Financial Chooses Amboss Reflex for Lightning Compliance

April 21, 20253 min

Magnolia Financial, the Bitcoin-native financial services company focused on simplifying onramp and custody for Bitcoin businesses, today announced its partnership with Amboss Technologies. Through this collaboration, Magnolia will integrate Reflex, Amboss’s advanced compliance and risk management platform, into its Lightning Network operations. “As we build a trusted onramp and custody experience for Bitcoiners, we knew that risk and compliance couldn’t be an afterthought,” said Harsha Goli, CEO of Magnolia Financial. “Our core requirement was finding a...

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Compliance & Scoring

Bitcoin 2025 to Feature “Code & Country” Summit in Las Vegas

April 16, 20256 min

Code & Country Welcomes Key Government Officials, the Global Tech Industry, and Bitcoin Leaders To Discuss the Future of Tech and Policy

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Crypto Currencies

Bitget Lists Wayfinder Adding it to Spot Trading

April 14, 20253 min

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the listing of Wayfinder (PROMPT). Wayfinder is an AI and blockchain project aimed at building autonomous on-chain agents that can interact with dApps on behalf of users. Spot trading begins on 10 April 2025, 13:00 (UTC), with withdrawals available on 11 April 2025, 14:00 (UTC). Wayfinder was born from a vision to bring smart, always-on agents to the world of Web3. The concept was sparked by a...

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Security

Branta and Amboss Partner for Safer Bitcoin Transactions

April 11, 20256 min

Branta’s payment verification and Amboss’ compliance tools give businesses a robust solution to mitigate risks from sophisticated attackers, setting a new standard for business operational security in the Bitcoin and Lightning Network ecosystems. Branta, a provider of advanced payment verification for Bitcoin and Lightning, announces its partnership with Amboss, a leading provider of payment operations solutions for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, to bring an industry-first risk management solution for irreversible Bitcoin transactions. By integrating Branta’s payment verification with Amboss’ compliance tools, businesses now have...

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Blockchain

BlockFills Leverages Fordefi to Enhance Secure DeFi Access

April 3, 20255 min

BlockFills, a premier destination for digital asset trading and market technology leveraged by institutions and professional traders, and Fordefi, a self-custody multi-party computation (MPC) platform built for institutions to securely access decentralized finance (DeFi) across multiple blockchains, announced that they have partnered to enable BlockFills to access Fordefi’s cryptocurrency wallet infrastructure. Expanding its token coverage and meeting clients’ growing interest in DeFi trading opportunities, BlockFills will leverage Fordefi’s extensive supported blockchain networks. Customers of Fordefi – including venture capital (VC) firms investing in blockchain...

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