EDX Markets, backed by Citadel Securities and others, has partnered with VerifiedX to offer institutional spot trading of Verified Bitcoin (vBTC), a tokenized Bitcoin fully backed one-to-one by actual Bitcoin. EDX will not only list vBTC but also act as a validator on the VerifiedX network, participating in transaction validation and governance. This partnership enables institutional clients to trade a programmable, non-synthetic Bitcoin token with instant finality and on-chain verifiability, supporting strategies like lending and treasury management. The move could set a precedent for exchanges to take active roles in blockchain governance alongside asset listing.
The partnership between EDX Markets and VerifiedX to offer tokenized Bitcoin spot trading provides context for cryptocurrency market activity. For readers following cryptocurrency, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 09, 2026 00:32 WIB: out of 50 major cryptocurrencies, 4 rose and 45 fell today. Bitcoin Cash (BCH) traded at Rp4.918.414 with a 1-day change of -9.03%, Chainlink (LINK) at Rp218.044 with -8.97%, and Solana (SOL) at Rp1.911.119 with -8.18%.
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