Tagged: custody

March 17, 2025 @ 2:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Copper, a digital asset custody, collateral management, and prime services provider, is pleased to announce a partnership with Velocity Labs, an ecosystem builder looking to advance DeFi for the Polkadot Network. As a result of this partnership, clients will have “access to the Polkadot Network… Read More

March 12, 2025 @ 8:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Cantor Fitzgerald announced that Anchorage Digital and Copper.co will serve as collateral managers and custodians for the firm’s new global Bitcoin financing business, which will provide leverage to institutional investors who hold Bitcoin. With security architecture, Anchorage Digital and Copper will now aim to deliver… Read More

March 5, 2025 @ 8:58 am By JD Alois  |  

Sygnum Bank AG, a digital asset bank regulated in Switzerland and Singapore, has expanded its off-exchange custody platform, Sygnum Protect. Sygnum states that it was the first bank to launch off-exchange custody services for institutional traders with Sygnum Protect in early 2024. The service aims… Read More

February 27, 2025 @ 10:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BDACS, a digital asset institutional custody firm in Korea, announced that it has signed a partnership with enterprise blockchain firm Ripple, the provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions. This partnership reportedly aligns with the Financial Services Commission’s (FSC) announced roadmap for “regulatory approval… Read More

February 25, 2025 @ 7:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Copper noted that on Friday, 21 February 2025, the digital assets industry witnessed one of the largest centralized exchange security breaches in history, affecting Bybit. As the situation developed, Copper’s Security and Financial Risk teams closely monitored events and “took necessary precautions to protect client assets and minimize… Read More

February 21, 2025 @ 5:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Copper, a digital asset custody, collateral management and prime services provider, and BitGo Trust Company, Inc., an infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, are pleased to launch their trading and settlement solution with its first live client. Through this partnership clients are able to trade… Read More

February 12, 2025 @ 11:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Zodia Custody, a digital asset custodian backed by Standard Chartered, Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, and others, has announced a partnership to support Polymesh. Zodia Custody, which claims to be an institution-first digital asset custodian backed by Standard Chartered, Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, Emirates NBD and… Read More

February 7, 2025 @ 9:46 am By JD Alois  |  

Digital asset firm Hex Trust has received “strategic” funding from Morgan Creek Digital in advance of a forthcoming Series C funding round. Other investors were said to also have participated in the funding. Hex did not disclose the details of the investment but shared that… Read More

February 6, 2025 @ 8:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. (TSX: GLXY) announced it is now included in the set of staking providers integrated with BitGo Trust Company, Inc., a provider of digital asset custody services, enhancing how investors optimize their staked digital assets. This partnership combines Galaxy’s blockchain infrastructure, lending… Read More

February 4, 2025 @ 5:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Copper, a firm focused on digital asset custody, collateral management, and prime services has integrated the Lido protocol, a liquid-staking middleware for Ethereum. Building on Copper’s stETH custody capabilities, this integration enhances Copper’s offering by enabling clients to “stake Ether (ETH) and receive stETH directly… Read More

January 30, 2025 @ 9:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Zodia Custody, an institution-first digital asset custodian backed by Standard Chartered, SBI Holdings, Northern Trust, National Australia Bank and Emirates NBD, has integrated Wavebridge’s specialized digital asset service offering to its platform. By connecting to Wavebridge’s regulated and innovative services, clients can explore Wavebridge’s potential… Read More

January 4, 2025 @ 9:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

From spot ETF approvals to market momentum, 2024 was a defining year for crypto, according to an end of year recap from Anchorage Digital. As the ETFs unlocked tens of billions in latent demand, the ecosystem continued to mature—driven by “better market structure, tokenization of… Read More

December 28, 2024 @ 3:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Copper, a provider of institutional digital asset infrastructure, is proud to announce its expansion into Liechtenstein with the launch of its custody services. This move comes after securing a registration under the Token and TT Service Provider Act (TVTG, “Blockchain Act”) from the Financial Market… Read More

December 21, 2024 @ 3:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FalconX is pleased to be the first custodian to offer custody and staking support for Bittensor (TAO), providing institutional investors and ecosystem participants with secure, institutional-grade solutions for asset storage and earning staking rewards. This quick integration – completed in around two weeks – demonstrates… Read More

December 17, 2024 @ 7:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BitGo, the digital asset custody and security platform trusted by institutions since 2013, today announced it has entered into an agreement with FTX Trading Ltd. and its affiliated debtors to assist in distributing recoveries to both retail and institutional customers in “supported jurisdictions in accordance… Read More

December 14, 2024 @ 11:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Copper, an enabler of digital asset custody, collateral management, and prime services, is announcing a partnership with Astro Labs, a financial infrastructure firm with a cross-chain bridge and stablecoin built on Arweave and aoComputer (AO) ecosystem. Through this partnership with Astro, Copper’s MPC tech will… Read More

December 13, 2024 @ 4:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Anchorage Digital, the custodian for crypto innovators and investors, is announcing expanded support for tokens on the Aptos blockchain, including custody of BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) and the Ondo US Dollar Yield Token (USDY), the largest tokenized treasury assets by total value… Read More

December 2, 2024 @ 10:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Monochrome Asset Management is pleased to announce that it has expanded its custody solution by onboarding BitGo Trust Company, Inc to its list of crypto-asset custodians for the Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (IBTC) and Monochrome Ethereum ETF (IETH). This partnership reportedly aligns with Monochrome’s growth initiatives… Read More

December 1, 2024 @ 9:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Unity Wallet, the self-custodial crypto and Web3 wallet that combines encryption, unique functionality, and intuitive design has released member insights for Q3 of 2024, uncovering trends in self-custody user activity and adoption. Framed by geopolitical tensions and the uncertainties that have come with this “Year… Read More

November 30, 2024 @ 12:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Copper, a digital asset custody, collateral management, and prime services provider, has partnered with Marinade Finance, a self-custodial automation tool for Solana staking that helps SOL holders find the highest staking rate on Solana. This strategic partnership integrates Copper’s infrastructure “with Marinade Finance, one of… Read More