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Bastion launches support for Optimism
Bastion is thrilled to announce the integration of Optimism, a leading Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution, into our highly scalable and cost-efficient regulated custodial wallet APIs. This integration...
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Bastion launches support for Coinbase’s Base
Bastion is excited to announce the integration of Base, Coinbase's new Ethereum L2 blockchain, into our highly scalable and cost-efficient regulated custodial wallet APIs. This integration marks a...
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The future of embedded wallets is regulated wallets
Imagine a world where people are free to build, trade, and innovate without the constraints of traditional financial systems: no limited access to banking services, high transaction fees, slow...
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Understanding the Regulatory Landscape: Money Transmitters, MSBs, Trust Companies, and Banks in Crypto
In the rapidly evolving world of digital finance, the lines between traditional financial institutions and crypto-focused entities are increasingly blurred. This article aims to clarify the...
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Product launches
Bastion launches support for Optimism
Bastion is thrilled to announce the integration of Optimism, a leading Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution, into our highly scalable and cost-efficient regulated custodial wallet APIs. This integration...
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Industry insights
How Bastion's Wallets Impact Three Core Business Drivers
Blockchain wallets are emerging as a game-changing technology, particularly in the payments space. At Bastion, we're at the forefront of this revolution with our Regulated Wallet API, designed to...
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Industry insights
Yield Management in Modern Crypto Ledgers: Breaking New Grounds
Centralized crypto platforms are facing several critical technical challenges including: accurately tracking yield-bearing assets within traditional double-entry bookkeeping frameworks. This isn't...
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Industry insights
The Multi-Dimensional Reconciliation Challenge in Crypto Ledgers
Blockchain technology has revolutionized finance, introducing novel paradigms for transaction processing, asset management, and record-keeping. The advent of sophisticated wallet structures, from...
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Industry insights
Wallet Security is Not Self-Custody, Part I
Self-Custodial vs. Custodial Wallets The digital asset world is divided between self-custody and custodial wallets. Self-custody refers to individuals maintaining exclusive control over their private...
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Industry insights
Bastion Co-Founds the Blockchain Security Standards Council
We are thrilled to announce Bastion's role as a founding member of the Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC). This nonprofit organization aims to establish uniform security standards across...
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Industry insights
How Bastion Works with Prime Brokers
Bastion is excited to partner with prime brokers to serve exchanges, onramps, offramps, and crypto payments companies by combining trade execution, liquidity provision, highly scalable wallet...
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Industry insights
Ledger 201: Scaling Ledgers for Fiat and Digital Assets
As financial services evolve to include both traditional and digital assets, the need for robust, scalable ledger systems has never been more critical. Here's how to approach scaling your ledger...
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Industry insights
Ledgers 101: Understanding Modern Financial Record-Keeping
In today's digital financial world, ledgers form the backbone of transaction records. These systems have evolved from simple paper logs to complex digital networks, revolutionizing how we track and...
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Industry insights
5 Essential Security Features Your Wallet Provider Should Have
Security is absolutely paramount in the world of blockchains where one private key compromise can result in hundreds of millions of dollars of irrecoverable digital assets. As businesses increasingly...
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Industry insights
Crypto 101: Understanding the Complexities of Blockchain Wallet Security
In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrencies, wallet security is paramount. As businesses venture into the crypto space, understanding the fundamentals of blockchain wallet security becomes...
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Product launches
Bastion launches support for Coinbase’s Base
Bastion is excited to announce the integration of Base, Coinbase's new Ethereum L2 blockchain, into our highly scalable and cost-efficient regulated custodial wallet APIs. This integration marks a...
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Customers
Bastion x HIFI: Building next-generation payments infrastructure, together
Today, we’re thrilled to welcome HIFI to the Bastion platform and support their incredible work in building the next generation of payments and payouts — at scale, and at the speed of the internet....
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Industry insights
We’re proud to support Crypto ISAC: Building a more secure blockchain ecosystem
Today, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of Crypto ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center), and proud to share Bastion’s involvement as a supporting member. Crypto ISAC is a nonprofit...
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Industry insights
Embedded wallets are now a commodity. Here’s why that matters for businesses.
Web3 technology changes constantly and the proliferation of embedded wallets is a prime example of that, one that has been both remarkable and overwhelming in its scope. As we dive deeper into this...
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Engineering
A deep dive into EIP-7702 and its impacts
Vitalik Buterin's proposal of Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 7702 has sent ripples across the world of blockchain and beyond, as it directly influences every wallet and externally owned account...
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Industry insights
Why the pricing model for web3 wallet providers is broken
Part of what makes the web3 space so dynamic is the incredible pace of innovation. It’s why dozens of companies now offer wallet creation, including well-known places like Privy, Dynamic, Capsule,...
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Regulatory
The implications of the Samourai Wallet case, self-custody, and money transmission
Yesterday, the Department of Justice arrested the founders of Samourai Wallet, a well-known non-custodial wallet solution, and charged them with conspiracy to commit money laundering and unlicensed...
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Regulatory
Navigating Money Transmitter Licenses for web3 businesses
If you're building a web3 product in the United States, understanding money transmitter licenses (MTLs) is not just important — it's essential. But for web3 leaders who don't have a background in...
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Regulatory
Understanding the true costs of wallet regulatory compliance
It’s essential for businesses to understand how regulatory compliance works if they’re building embedded wallets in web3 — but it’s not easy to navigate all the complexity or even determine the costs...
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Product launches
The future of embedded wallets is regulated wallets
Imagine a world where people are free to build, trade, and innovate without the constraints of traditional financial systems: no limited access to banking services, high transaction fees, slow...
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Industry insights
Introducing Bastion
Today, we are excited to introduce Bastion, a web3 orchestrator enabling businesses and enterprises alike to offer the next generation of on-chain and off-chain products. We believe businesses have...
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Engineering
Crypto Deposit Security
The recent Upbit incident highlights something that most crypto platforms often fail to consider, crypto deposits security. While we often focus on the security of private key storage and access for...
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