Custody Services


Finance

Crypto Custody Firm Copper Inks $500M Insurance Deal With UK Giant Aon

The deal provides cover for employee collusion, third-party theft and physical loss of or damage to digital assets held by the London-based company.

Aon arranged insurance cover for digital assets in cold storage with Copper. (Shutterstock)

Finance

Apollo Global Hires Anchorage Digital as Crypto Custodian

The private-equity giant, which has $513 billion in assets under management, will place a "significant portion" of its digital-assets holdings with Anchorage.

Anchorage Digital will be Apollo's crypto custodian. (Jason Dent/Unsplash)

Finance

Standard Chartered-Backed Zodia Custody Offers Crypto Ownership Proofs for Institutions

Should a custodian declare bankruptcy, Zodia’s tech can be used to prove ownership to reallocate wallets and return them to the rightful owner, the company said.

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Finance

BNY Mellon Says Client Demand for Crypto Led to Custody Offering

Executives from the world's largest custodial bank spoke on the company’s earnings call Monday morning.

Nasdaq está ofreciendo servicios de custodia de criptomonedas. (Tim Evans/Unsplash)

Layer 2

Lit Protocol: Public Key Infrastructure for a Decentralized World

Lit Protocol's David Sneider, a presenter at the CoinDesk I.D.E.A.S. conference, wants to decentralize public key cryptography.

David Sneider

Finance

BNY Mellon Starts Crypto Custody Service

The custodial lender earlier this fall received approval from financial regulators in New York to begin holding bitcoin and ether for certain customers.

Nasdaq está ofreciendo servicios de custodia de criptomonedas. (Tim Evans/Unsplash)

Finance

Nasdaq Starts Crypto Custody Service for Institutional Clients

The exchange said it is open to working with crypto-native firms.

Nasdaq está ofreciendo servicios de custodia de criptomonedas. (Tim Evans/Unsplash)

Policy

SEC's Crypto Guidance Pushes US Banks to Rethink Custody Projects: Report

The regulator suggests that customers' crypto assets should be treated as liabilities by lenders, which could be "prohibitively costly" for banks.

Comisión de Bolsa y Valores de Estados Unidos. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Trading Network Apifiny Turns to Fireblocks to Help Make Asset Transfers Easier

Fireblocks allows its clients to move assets between exchanges without needing to switch to external wallets.

Apifiny's team (Apifiny)

Policy

Crypto Custodian BitGo Cleared to Operate in Italy

The firm's German unit registered in the country.

BitGo will offer digital wallet services in Italy (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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