Custody

Crypto Long & Short: Redefining the Custody Standard for Banking
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Pascal Eberle writes about redefining the custody standards for banking and Andy Baehr explains how the crypto market is awaiting a new leader to spark its next rally.

Deribit, Komainu Join Forces for Institutional In-Custody Crypto Trading
The deal gives institutions 24/7 trading access while keeping assets in segregated custody wallets

U.S. SEC Takes Preliminary Step to Expand Universe of Crypto Custody to State Trusts
Another no-action letter from the agency staff signals the SEC's view that state-chartered trusts are fine for handling digital asset custody.

BitGo Wins German Approval to Start Regulated Crypto Trading in Europe
German regulator BaFin clears expansion as BitGo adds trading to its custody and staking services.

Deutsche Börse’s Crypto Finance Unveils Connected Custody Settlement for Digital Assets
Crypto Finance's new application, AnchorNote, lets clients trade across multiple venues while keeping assets in regulated custody.

Tetra Digital Raises $10M to Create a Regulated Canadian Dollar Stablecoin
The firm is targeting an early 2026 launch, backed by investors such as Shopify, Wealthsimple and National Bank.

U.S. Bank Resumes Bitcoin Custody Services, Adds Support for ETFs
NYDIG will serve as the bank’s sub-custodian for digital assets.

State Street Expands Custody to Tokenized Debt on JPMorgan’s Blockchain Platform
The inaugural transaction State Street anchored was a $100 million digital commercial paper issuance by OCBC.

Hong Kong Regulator Tightens Custody Standards for Licensed Crypto Exchanges
A regulatory review earlier this year found weaknesses in some exchanges’ cyber defenses, prompting the SFC to set new custody standards for licensed platforms.

Spanish Bank BBVA Said to Offer Off-Exchange Custody to Binance Customers: FT
Cryptocurrency exchanges have been rolling out stricter controls and clearer disclosures on how user funds are safeguarded.

