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How Newton and Webacy Turn Risk Data Into Onchain Protection Blockchains are exceptionally good at one thing: moving value and recording it immutably, for anyone to audit. But there's a piece that got left out of the smart contract, the rules that govern whether money should move in

How Newton and RedStone Make Onchain Vaults Safe for Everyone Institutions are moving onchain in earnest, and the conversation has shifted from chasing yield to managing risk. But there is a gap that has held the market back: you can have the best risk data in the world, yet if

When we talk about a blockchain transaction, we usually picture the moment of settlement: money moving from one wallet to another. But settling a transaction between two parties is really just one part of it. There’s a lot that happens behind the scenes before a transaction can go through.

A policy layer that turns “the curator promises to follow the rules” into rules the vault itself enforces — on every action, before it executes. Whoever curates an onchain vault holds a remarkable amount of power. They decide how depositor capital is allocated across markets, which markets are enabled in the

Newton mainnet beta is now live. Newton enforces rules onchain, starting with DeFi vaults. Institutional capital has moved onchain faster than the controls meant to govern it. Curated DeFi vault TVL has grown more than 350% in the past year. The capital is here. The enforcement layer is not. Newton

The authorization layer for onchain finance is now enforcing real policy onchain. Today the Magic Newton Foundation is announcing the mainnet beta of Newton Protocol, the authorization layer for the onchain economy. Newton Protocol is live on Base and Ethereum, enforcing rules onchain. This is a milestone we have been