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Digital Assets focused Custodia Bank Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance Certification

Custodia Bank is pleased to have achieved the System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II audit, showcasing their ongoing commitment to safeguarding data. According to the update shared by Custodia Bank, this certification reflects their dedication and sharp focus on maintaining the “highest standards… Read More

Custodia Bank’s BoD Votes to Reduce Operations in Anticipation of Crypto Policy Reforms from New Administration

Custodia Bank’s Board of Directors have reportedly voted this past week to further reduce operations and “preserve” capital in anticipation of “major” crypto policy reforms from the incoming administration in Washington, D.C. Custodia Bank noted that by taking this step ahead of the projected turn… Read More

Custodia Bank Announces Layoffs as Regulatory Challenges Lead to Uncertainty for Crypto Firms

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The Biden administration’s regulatory approach towards crypto-assets has led to considerable restructuring at a relatively small, yet somewhat prominent digital assets bank. FOX Business has revealed that Custodia Bank, a Wyoming based financial institution that provides various banking services to crypto firms, said  Thursday that… Read More

Former Solicitor General Paul Clement Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Crypto Industry in Custodia Bank’s Appeal Versus Federal Reserve

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The former Solicitor General Paul Clement, who had previously represented the Loper Bright fisherman in the SCOTUS Chevron case, has reportedly filed an amicus brief on behalf of the nascent crypto and blockchain sector in Custodia Bank‘s appeal versus the Federal Reserve. Notably, Paul Clement… Read More

Bitcoin focused Custodia Bank Reportedly Uses Segregated Custody Model, Allowing Clients to Validate Address Balances On-chain

Custodia Bank, a financial services provider that’s focused on the Bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets ecosystem, has shared a key update. Unlike other Bitcoin custodians, Custodia Bank notes that it “uses a segregated custody model that allows you to validate your address balances on-chain.” As… Read More

Digital Assets focused Custodia Bank Aims to Fight for US Federal Reserve Master Account

Wyoming-based digital asset bank Custodia will continue its efforts to obtain access to a Federal Reserve master account. Wyoming is a digital asset-friendly jurisdiction. A Federal Reserve master account is an account in which a Reserve Bank allows banks or credit unions to use the… Read More

US Judge Says Federal Reserve Does Not Have to Provide Custodia Bank with Master Account

According to a ruling by a judge this past Friday (March 29, 2024), the US Federal Reserve will not be required to provide Wyoming-based digital asset bank Custodia access to a master account. Federal Reserve Banks are able to determine if they should issue master… Read More

Custodia’s Bitcoin (BTC) Custody Platform Is Now Live

Custodia‘s Bitcoin custody platform recently went live. Custodia is a bank that is reportedly built by Bitcoiners “offering segregated (not omnibus) accounts on our custom-built Bitcoin custody platform.” Custodia’s Bitcoin custody service is said to be “purpose-built for businesses: fiduciaries, including investment advisers, investment managers… Read More

Custodia Bank Appoints Lisa Hough to Support Banking and Bitcoin Custody Services for Institutions

Custodia is pleased to announce that Lisa Hough has joined the bank as Vice President of Strategic Relationships, responsible for helping customers in the U.S. Bitcoin and energy industries “meet their banking and bitcoin custody needs.” Lisa transitioned to the Bitcoin sector in 2019 “after… Read More

Federal Reserve Board Announces Denial of Application by Custodia Bank to Become Member of Federal Reserve System

The Federal Reserve Board announced its denial of the application by Custodia Bank, Inc., Cheyenne, Wyoming, “to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.” The Board has concluded that the firm’s application “as submitted is inconsistent with the required factors under the law.” Custodia… Read More

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