Elliptic, the blockchain analytics company, made Fast Track Monitoring available on 4 November 2026 as a backup wallet and transaction screening service for firms whose main provider goes down, priced as a one-off setup fee plus usage, according to the announcement. Fintechbits checked its September coverage, which recorded that Elliptic launched Decode, an AI agent for questions about cryptoasset addresses, on 17 September, so Elliptic Fast Track Monitoring is Elliptic’s second product launch in seven weeks. The service runs on Elliptic Lens, the company’s screening engine.

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Why Elliptic Fast Track Monitoring Is Pitched Now

Elliptic argues that when screening stops, a compliance team must either freeze withdrawals or let transactions through unchecked, and both are hard to explain to a regulator. It points to the $6 billion Binance theft on 29 October, saying the stolen funds are still being laundered. Fintechbits covered the Binance theft and recovery efforts.

The pricing of Elliptic Fast Track Monitoring is the interesting part: no long-term contract, so firms pay only when they switch on the backup. That lowers the cost of redundancy, and it also lets Elliptic win a foot in the door at firms that use a rival as their main screen.

Elliptic says firms that need a fallback can sign up and start screening in minutes, and that each wallet and transaction gets an explainable risk score from Elliptic Lens. Its argument is that criminals now use AI to scale attacks, so a wallet that screens clean in the morning can receive stolen funds hours later. Fintechbits’ September coverage noted that Elliptic had published a set of requirements for agentic compliance systems, which it calls the Elliptic Standard, shortly before Decode launched. Elliptic Fast Track Monitoring is a much simpler product than Decode, but it shows the same strategy of selling into compliance teams that already use another vendor.