Custody

CEO of Binance Changpeng Zhao at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)
Binance Is Supposedly Separate From Crypto Custodian Ceffu. The SEC Has Questions
As regulators prepare to square off with one of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges in court, Ceffu has denied any ties to Binance or U.S. operations. The reality is murkier....
CEO of Binance Changpeng Zhao at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)

Stuttgart Stock Exchange, owner of Boerse Stuttgart Digital (Boerse Stuttgart)
German Finance Heavyweights Develop Fully-Insured Crypto Staking Offering, Plan 2024 Release
Boerse Stuttgart Digital has already obtained a digital asset custody license in Germany.
Stuttgart Stock Exchange, owner of Boerse Stuttgart Digital (Boerse Stuttgart)

CEO of BitGo Mike Belshe at Consensus 2023. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
BitGo, Swan to Form Bitcoin-Only Trust Company
"It's important to us to build a custodian without the risks of securing many altcoins within the same trust company as bitcoin," Swan CEO Cory Klippsten said.
CEO of BitGo Mike Belshe at Consensus 2023. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

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Phishing Attack on Cloud Provider With Fortune 500 Clients Led to $15M Crypto Theft From Fortress Trust
CoinDesk has identified the vendor, previously blamed but not named by Fortress for the theft that helped spur the trust company's deal to sell itself to Ripple.
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Zodia Custody Looks to Drive Institutional Access to Polkadot Ecosystem
The company plans to provide custody for the Polkadot ecosystem, offering digital asset storage services for financial institutions
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HSBC at Canary Wharf, London (Danny Nelson)
Banking Powerhouse HSBC Working With Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks: Sources
Fireblocks, which specializes in cryptocurrency safekeeping technologies such as multi-party computation (MPC), already works with BNY Mellon and BNP Paribas.
HSBC at Canary Wharf, London (Danny Nelson)

Ben Whitby, Qredo’s head of strategic partnerships (Qredo)
Crypto Custody Firm Qredo Integrates Circle’s USDC Stablecoin
The new toolkit allows USDC to be the ultimate gas token on any blockchain.
Ben Whitby, Qredo’s head of strategic partnerships (Qredo)

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Why Wealth Managers Are Choosing These Crypto Accounts
Separately managed accounts have seen explosive growth in TradFi, and there are benefits in crypto, too.
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Crypto custodian BitGo signs deal with Hana Bank. (Pixabay)
BitGo Signs Strategic Agreement With Korean Heavyweight Hana Bank
The Californian company will develop custody services and security solutions, local media reported.
Crypto custodian BitGo signs deal with Hana Bank. (Pixabay)

Bitcoin's exchange reserve (CryptoQuant)
Bitcoin Holdings on Crypto Exchanges Dwindle to 2M, Fewest Since January 2018
The number of BTC held in wallets tied to crypto exchanges has declined by 4% this month, data tracked by CryptoQuant show.
Bitcoin's exchange reserve (CryptoQuant)