Fireblocks will host the first-ever Fireblocks BUIDLathon at this year’s ETHDenver, the largest and longest-running ETH-focused event in the world. With $25,000 in prizes up for grabs, the Fireblocks BUIDLathon is an exciting chance to gain early access to a Fireblocks Developer Sandbox to build new Web3 products. Read on to learn everything you need to know about the competition.

Today, Fireblocks is expanding access to the DeFi ecosystem on TRON, the second-largest DeFi protocol. Customers can now securely connect to TRON dApps through WalletConnect, starting with JustLend DAO and JustStables, with support for SUN to be added soon. Thousands of organizations rely on Fireblocks to securely access a range of DeFi applications across EVM and non-EVM chains – to date, the platform has powered over $150B in DeFi transactions.

If a counterparty holds custody of your crypto or digital assets, there is no replacement for due diligence in terms of risk management, security controls, and operational processes. This is why it’s critical to design crypto operations workflows that mitigate exposure to your counterparties and minimize business continuity risks. For a quick introduction to counterparty risk and how to identify your counterparties take a look here.

Day-to-day crypto and digital asset operations is one of the most important and business-critical functions for any company working with digital assets – whether you’re a fintech, web3 company, bank or OTC desk. A well-executed crypto operation is one where you have 24/7 access to funds, and can be sure assets are secure at all times, whether they’re in storage or in motion.