DeFi Crypto News: Latest Decentralized Finance Updates

Published: September 9, 2026 – 03:10 UTC

VerifiedX Launches $15 Million Financing Round to DeployInstitutional Bitcoin InfrastructureVerifiedX Foundation has launched a $15 million financing round and selected Cantor Fitzgerald as its investment banking partner. The project said it has secured initial institutional capital but did not disclose the amount raised so far or the participating investors. The funding is intended to support institutional Bitcoin distribution, custody integrations, exchange listings, and lending infrastructure. VerifiedX also plans to expand its custody integration with BitGo for vBTC and vBTC.b on Base, and pursue centralized exchange listings for vBTC and its native token VFX.

Source: Wu Blockchain

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