{"id":53733,"date":"2026-04-16T23:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=53733"},"modified":"2026-04-16T23:15:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:15:00","slug":"verifiedx-launches-the-first-native-bitcoin-and-vfx-privacy-transactions-introducing-confidential-financial-infrastructure-for-institutions-and-everyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=53733","title":{"rendered":"VerifiedX Launches the First Native Bitcoin and VFX Privacy Transactions, Introducing Confidential Financial Infrastructure for Institutions and Everyone"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2957712\/Prism_Privacy_VerifiedX_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b>New native privacy layer on the VerifiedX network brings shielded transactions to native Bitcoin via vBTC and VFX\u2014unlocking institutional-grade confidentiality, auditability, payments, and agent-driven commerce within a unified financial operating system<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">April 17, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; VerifiedX (<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=2496366320&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fverifiedx.io%2F&amp;a=verifiedx.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">verifiedx.io<\/a>) today announced the release of its native privacy layer Prism, introducing confidential transactions and shielded balances for both native Bitcoin via non-synthetic vBTC and its native asset VFX.<\/p>\n<p>The launch represents a significant first-mover milestone and a first in Bitcoin&#8217;s history, addressing a longstanding limitation with Bitcoin and digital assets at large: the inability to transact privately while maintaining on-chain verifiability, auditability, and programmable self-custody.<\/p>\n<p><b>Extending Privacy to Bitcoin\u2014and Beyond<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s transparent ledger has historically exposed balances, transaction flows, and counterparties\u2014an architecture that, while foundational to trust, has constrained its use in more sophisticated financial environments.<\/p>\n<p>VerifiedX&#8217;s privacy layer now activates:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Shielded addresses and encrypted balances<\/li>\n<li>Confidential transactions for both vBTC (BTC) and VFX<\/li>\n<li>Private transfers between users (shielded-to-shielded)<\/li>\n<li>Seamless transitions between transparent and private states<\/li>\n<li>Selective disclosure through viewing keys<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This allows users to transact without revealing sensitive financial information, while still preserving auditability when required.<\/p>\n<p><b>For the first time ever, native Bitcoin and native chain assets can operate within the same confidential and programmable system.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>A Dual-Asset Privacy Model: vBTC and VFX<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Unlike single-asset privacy implementations, VerifiedX applies its privacy framework across:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>vBTC \u2014 enabling native private Bitcoin transactions and programmable financial activity<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>VFX \u2014 the network&#8217;s native asset, powering fees, liquidity, governance, and internal markets<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This dual-asset design enables private financial coordination across both base capital (native Bitcoin) and system-level liquidity (VFX), supporting a broader range of use cases.<\/p>\n<p><b>From Institutional Finance to Payments and Beyond<\/b><\/p>\n<p>While much of the focus around privacy has centered on institutional use, VerifiedX extends these capabilities into everyday financial interactions.<\/p>\n<p>Through integrations with consumer-facing applications such as Butterfly and agent-driven platforms users can:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Make private payments using Bitcoin or VFX<\/li>\n<li>Interact with financial services through simplified interfaces<\/li>\n<li>Enable automated, agent-based transactions and commerce<\/li>\n<li>Utilize shielded assets in real-world transactions without exposing balances or history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This positions privacy not only as a feature for large capital allocators, but as a <b>core utility for all users and digital commerce.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Programmability and Agentic Finance<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In addition to privacy, the VerifiedX architecture introduces programmable functionality across both vBTC and VFX.<\/p>\n<p>This enables:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Confidential lending and borrowing<\/li>\n<li>Private liquidity provisioning<\/li>\n<li>Structured and algorithmic trading strategies<\/li>\n<li>Autonomous, agent-driven financial execution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Within this model, assets are not only private, but <b>active\u2014capable of participating in dynamic financial systems without revealing intent or exposure.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Under the Hood: Zero-Knowledge Infrastructure<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The privacy layer is supported by a zero-knowledge architecture leveraging PLONK-based proof systems, with performance-critical components implemented in Rust and integrated via native execution layers.<\/p>\n<p>This framework enables:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Verification of transaction validity without revealing underlying data<\/li>\n<li>Efficient proof generation and validation<\/li>\n<li>Scalable privacy across multiple asset types<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While the technical complexity is abstracted from end users, the result is a system that maintains both <b>confidentiality and cryptographic integrity at the protocol level.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The Privacy Landscape<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Privacy-focused networks such as Zcash and Monero have demonstrated the feasibility of confidential transactions, but operate as separate ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>VerifiedX takes a different approach:<\/p>\n<p><b>It embeds privacy directly into programmable Bitcoin and native chain activity, without requiring users to exit the broader Bitcoin economy.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Institutional and Market Implications<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The introduction of private, programmable Bitcoin and VFX may have implications across both institutional and retail markets:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Reduced information leakage in trading and capital allocation<\/li>\n<li>Greater flexibility in structuring financial positions<\/li>\n<li>Increased viability of Bitcoin in complex financial workflows<\/li>\n<li>Expansion of private digital payments and commerce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The inclusion of viewing keys also introduces a mechanism for selective transparency, aligning with compliance and reporting requirements without compromising user privacy.<\/p>\n<p><b>Bitcoin introduced trust without intermediaries.<\/b><br \/><b>VerifiedX introduces privacy without compromise\u2014across both global capital and everyday transactions.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>VerifiedX Prism Privacy Comp Chart: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=570449603&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.verifiedx.io%2Fdocs%2Fintroduction%2Fprism-privacy&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.verifiedx.io%2Fdocs%2Fintroduction%2Fprism-privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>https:\/\/docs.verifiedx.io\/docs\/introduction\/prism-privacy<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About The VerifiedX Foundation &#8211; <\/b>The VerifiedX Foundation is a decentralized organization devoted to advancing open, secure, and deflationary blockchain infrastructure and features for institutions and everyday users globally. Its flagship layer 1 protocol, the <b>VerifiedX Network<\/b>, powers next-generation peer-to-peer applications built for performance, transparency, and ownership for <b>Bitcoin, VFX<\/b>, and tokenized assets.<\/p>\n<p><b>About VerifiedX &#8211; VFX <\/b>is the financial operating system that activates Bitcoin into programmable non-synthetic capital natively. It is the peoples network, an all-inclusive framework with an institutional full-stack audit via Halborn and embedded compliance for payments, decentralized finance (DeFi), tokenized assets, recovery vaulting, and agentic commerce integrated within simple self-custody applications and a deflationary ecosystem. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=1627509990&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fverifiedx.io%2F&amp;a=VerifiedX.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">VerifiedX.io<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>For Further VerifiedX Inquiries: <br \/><\/b>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=3506162955&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fverifiedx.io%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fverifiedx.io%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/verifiedx.io\/<\/a> <br \/>Discord: <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=1021020118&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscord.gg%2F7cd5ebDQCj&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscord.gg%2F7cd5ebDQCj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/7cd5ebDQCj<\/a> <br \/>Twitter (X)): <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=1207105653&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fvfxblockchain&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fvfxblockchain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/vfxblockchain<\/a> <br \/>Github: <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=1762339703&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fverifiedxblockchain&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fverifiedxblockchain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/github.com\/verifiedxblockchain<\/a> <br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:info@verifiedx.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">info@verifiedx.io<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CONTACT: <a href=\"mailto:info@verifiedx.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">info@verifiedx.io<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2957712\/Prism_Privacy_VerifiedX_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b>New native privacy layer on the VerifiedX network brings shielded transactions to native Bitcoin via vBTC and VFX\u2014unlocking institutional-grade confidentiality, auditability, payments, and agent-driven commerce within a unified financial operating system<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">April 17, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; VerifiedX (<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=2496366320&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fverifiedx.io%2F&amp;a=verifiedx.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">verifiedx.io<\/a>) today announced the release of its native privacy layer Prism, introducing confidential transactions and shielded balances for both native Bitcoin via non-synthetic vBTC and its native asset VFX.<\/p>\n<p>The launch represents a significant first-mover milestone and a first in Bitcoin&#8217;s history, addressing a longstanding limitation with Bitcoin and digital assets at large: the inability to transact privately while maintaining on-chain verifiability, auditability, and programmable self-custody.<\/p>\n<p><b>Extending Privacy to Bitcoin\u2014and Beyond<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s transparent ledger has historically exposed balances, transaction flows, and counterparties\u2014an architecture that, while foundational to trust, has constrained its use in more sophisticated financial environments.<\/p>\n<p>VerifiedX&#8217;s privacy layer now activates:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Shielded addresses and encrypted balances<\/li>\n<li>Confidential transactions for both vBTC (BTC) and VFX<\/li>\n<li>Private transfers between users (shielded-to-shielded)<\/li>\n<li>Seamless transitions between transparent and private states<\/li>\n<li>Selective disclosure through viewing keys<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This allows users to transact without revealing sensitive financial information, while still preserving auditability when required.<\/p>\n<p><b>For the first time ever, native Bitcoin and native chain assets can operate within the same confidential and programmable system.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>A Dual-Asset Privacy Model: vBTC and VFX<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Unlike single-asset privacy implementations, VerifiedX applies its privacy framework across:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>vBTC \u2014 enabling native private Bitcoin transactions and programmable financial activity<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>VFX \u2014 the network&#8217;s native asset, powering fees, liquidity, governance, and internal markets<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This dual-asset design enables private financial coordination across both base capital (native Bitcoin) and system-level liquidity (VFX), supporting a broader range of use cases.<\/p>\n<p><b>From Institutional Finance to Payments and Beyond<\/b><\/p>\n<p>While much of the focus around privacy has centered on institutional use, VerifiedX extends these capabilities into everyday financial interactions.<\/p>\n<p>Through integrations with consumer-facing applications such as Butterfly and agent-driven platforms users can:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Make private payments using Bitcoin or VFX<\/li>\n<li>Interact with financial services through simplified interfaces<\/li>\n<li>Enable automated, agent-based transactions and commerce<\/li>\n<li>Utilize shielded assets in real-world transactions without exposing balances or history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This positions privacy not only as a feature for large capital allocators, but as a <b>core utility for all users and digital commerce.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Programmability and Agentic Finance<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In addition to privacy, the VerifiedX architecture introduces programmable functionality across both vBTC and VFX.<\/p>\n<p>This enables:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Confidential lending and borrowing<\/li>\n<li>Private liquidity provisioning<\/li>\n<li>Structured and algorithmic trading strategies<\/li>\n<li>Autonomous, agent-driven financial execution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Within this model, assets are not only private, but <b>active\u2014capable of participating in dynamic financial systems without revealing intent or exposure.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Under the Hood: Zero-Knowledge Infrastructure<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The privacy layer is supported by a zero-knowledge architecture leveraging PLONK-based proof systems, with performance-critical components implemented in Rust and integrated via native execution layers.<\/p>\n<p>This framework enables:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Verification of transaction validity without revealing underlying data<\/li>\n<li>Efficient proof generation and validation<\/li>\n<li>Scalable privacy across multiple asset types<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While the technical complexity is abstracted from end users, the result is a system that maintains both <b>confidentiality and cryptographic integrity at the protocol level.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The Privacy Landscape<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Privacy-focused networks such as Zcash and Monero have demonstrated the feasibility of confidential transactions, but operate as separate ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>VerifiedX takes a different approach:<\/p>\n<p><b>It embeds privacy directly into programmable Bitcoin and native chain activity, without requiring users to exit the broader Bitcoin economy.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Institutional and Market Implications<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The introduction of private, programmable Bitcoin and VFX may have implications across both institutional and retail markets:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Reduced information leakage in trading and capital allocation<\/li>\n<li>Greater flexibility in structuring financial positions<\/li>\n<li>Increased viability of Bitcoin in complex financial workflows<\/li>\n<li>Expansion of private digital payments and commerce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The inclusion of viewing keys also introduces a mechanism for selective transparency, aligning with compliance and reporting requirements without compromising user privacy.<\/p>\n<p><b>Bitcoin introduced trust without intermediaries.<\/b><br \/><b>VerifiedX introduces privacy without compromise\u2014across both global capital and everyday transactions.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>VerifiedX Prism Privacy Comp Chart: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=570449603&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.verifiedx.io%2Fdocs%2Fintroduction%2Fprism-privacy&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.verifiedx.io%2Fdocs%2Fintroduction%2Fprism-privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>https:\/\/docs.verifiedx.io\/docs\/introduction\/prism-privacy<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About The VerifiedX Foundation &#8211; <\/b>The VerifiedX Foundation is a decentralized organization devoted to advancing open, secure, and deflationary blockchain infrastructure and features for institutions and everyday users globally. Its flagship layer 1 protocol, the <b>VerifiedX Network<\/b>, powers next-generation peer-to-peer applications built for performance, transparency, and ownership for <b>Bitcoin, VFX<\/b>, and tokenized assets.<\/p>\n<p><b>About VerifiedX &#8211; VFX <\/b>is the financial operating system that activates Bitcoin into programmable non-synthetic capital natively. It is the peoples network, an all-inclusive framework with an institutional full-stack audit via Halborn and embedded compliance for payments, decentralized finance (DeFi), tokenized assets, recovery vaulting, and agentic commerce integrated within simple self-custody applications and a deflationary ecosystem. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=1627509990&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fverifiedx.io%2F&amp;a=VerifiedX.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">VerifiedX.io<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>For Further VerifiedX Inquiries: <br \/><\/b>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=3506162955&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fverifiedx.io%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fverifiedx.io%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/verifiedx.io\/<\/a> <br \/>Discord: <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=1021020118&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscord.gg%2F7cd5ebDQCj&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscord.gg%2F7cd5ebDQCj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/7cd5ebDQCj<\/a> <br \/>Twitter (X)): <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=1207105653&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fvfxblockchain&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fvfxblockchain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/vfxblockchain<\/a> <br \/>Github: <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4665693-1&amp;h=1762339703&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fverifiedxblockchain&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fverifiedxblockchain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/github.com\/verifiedxblockchain<\/a> <br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:info@verifiedx.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">info@verifiedx.io<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CONTACT: <a href=\"mailto:info@verifiedx.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">info@verifiedx.io<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}