Anchorage Digital
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The council, helmed by 10 firms, aims to set standards for security across the blockchain industry
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The tokenization of real-world assets is set to continue as a “defining trend” for institutional crypto in 2024, Anchorage Digital CEO says
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Elsewhere, crypto stocks up on legal hires and Hivemind Capital gets a new principal
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Elsewhere, Anchorage Digital hires a former SEC lawyer and a GSR researcher becomes an ETF strategist at BlackRock
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Bank chartered by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has linked up with crypto wealth platform Onramp Invest
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The partnership allows Franklin Templeton, Ark Invest and others to launch their SMA strategies on Anchorage Digital
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The move is intended to meet the “proliferation of all of these different protocols,” Anchorage Digital’s president said
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Anchorage Digital Bank, the first federally-chartered digital asset trust bank, is not affected by the layoffs
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A former pro at the US Department of Treasury and Department of Homeland Security is among Anchorage Digital Bank’s new recruits
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Blockworks exclusive: CJ Jouhal seeks to bridge gap between digital assets and TradFi across multiple industries
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Crypto lenders have recently taken on significant counterparty risk though some, such as Anchorage, say they are weathering the storm
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The cryptocurrency bank joins Alternative Investment Management Association to extend its education reach
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“Crypto is exciting to Wall Street, and the names attached to this round speak to that trust,” Diogo Mónica, president and co-founder of Anchorage, told Blockworks in an interview
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