Custody

Coinbase holds about 5% of the total bitcoin in circulation, according to on-chain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence

Deutsche Bank is looking to grow its digital assets and custody business

Metaco’s custody technology has been previously used by Citi and BNP Paribas

Bill Foster doubles down on his favorite point: The crypto industry needs license plate-like identities to track illicit activity

A collection of top crypto asset managers, including Dragonfly Digital and Electric Capital, are the latest to dissent to the SEC’s new proposed custody rules

The anti-self-custody regulatory noises coming after the banking crises will hurt consumers, not help them

21Shares joined major players in the crypto space who have also responded, including a16z, Binance and Circle

The Blockchain Association claims that the SEC’s proposed custody rule fails to “address the unique technological aspects of digital assets”

Under the agreement, BitGo Trust will provide qualified custody services and cold storage for assets held on behalf of Genesis’ institutional clients

Similar to a BitLicense, Illinois wants crypto companies to register

BNY Mellon, Nasdaq and State Street want Wall Street to come to them for crypto custody

SEBA says it’s the first regulated bank to offer NFT custody

Blockworks exclusive: CJ Jouhal seeks to bridge gap between digital assets and TradFi across multiple industries

More institutions will feel comfortable entering the space as secure options become available, BitGo’s chief product officer said

Hex Trust said its fresh injection of capital will go toward scaling its operations in the Middle East and Europe

Employees of participating companies can choose a percentage of after-tax earnings to be paid out in BTC

Matthew Chamberlain is set to join digital asset custodian Komainu as its new chief executive

A portion of Nexo’s digital assets are to be held in the Bakkt Warehouse, the company’s custody platform

The acquisition is the latest example of a cryptocurrency company making a move into traditional banking

The registered cryptoasset business designation will help fuel Genesis’ Custody business. BBVA’s now allows clients to purchase ether in addition to bitcoin in European Union countries, the UK, Japan, Canada, Turkey, Israel and Latin America — but US citizens are excluded

Private equity firm KKR to lead the Anchorage Series D investment round, signaling growing interest in digital asset custody.

Minneapolis-based US Bank, the fifth largest in the country by total assets, selects NYDIG as its first crypto sub-custodian.