Custody

When it comes to long-term custody, exchanges just aren’t worth it — and frankly, it’s absurd to ignore the risks they pose as custodians

Gracy Chen replaces Sandra Lou as Bitget’s chief executive after joining the company in 2022

Right now, crypto platforms and custody services live in the shadow of a legacy of security failures — and it shouldn’t be that way

Using old-world instruments to address crypto user experience challenges goes against what this industry set out to do

Oklahoma’s new crypto bill will go into effect in November of this year

“There is plenty of space for more than one institutional crypto offering,” Kraken exec says

Block’s self-custody bitcoin wallet uses three keys to secure bitcoin

Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit is the first to integrate with the new offering, which uses multiparty computation wallets

Banking giant is set to collaborate with custody infrastructure company Metaco to safekeep tokenized assets for institutional clients

The “property-rights-respecting” service seeks to minimize risks via segregated accounts, according to Custodia CEO Caitlin Long

Copper and BitGo’s collaboration will allow institutions to keep their crypto in regulated cold storage while being able to still access certain exchanges

Hong Kong’s institution-driven crypto demand makes it a prime market for Zodia Custody, CEO Julian Sawyer told CNBC

New offering divides key-holding responsibilities to three institutions in an effort to ease the concerns of institutional allocators

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