Overview
- IBM built the platform with wallet infrastructure provider Dfns and is targeting banks, governments and large enterprises.
- Initial availability is planned as SaaS and hybrid SaaS in Q4 2025, with on‑premises deployments scheduled for Q2 2026.
- The system supports custody, transaction routing and end‑to‑end lifecycle management across more than 40 public and private blockchains.
- Security features include Multi‑Party Computation, IBM Crypto Express 8S HSMs on IBM Z and LinuxONE, an Offline Signing Orchestrator for cold storage, and guidance for quantum‑safe cryptography.
- Governance and compliance tools span policy‑based entitlements, multi‑party authorization, pre‑integrated KYC/AML services, and developer APIs/SDKs, positioning IBM against offerings from Oracle, Microsoft Azure and AWS.