Self custody
"A Whale of a Problem: Why Self-Custody Might Sink Bitcoin Giants"
For whales with scale, the trade-offs of holding spot BTC are increasingly hard to justify. Bitcoin ETPs are an alternative, offering an efficient structure that allows big investors to sleep easy at night, says 21shares' President Duncan Moir.

Creators of DeFi Firm Aave Simplify Its Family Self Custody Wallet
Avara, the parent company of Aave, is allowing users of its Family Wallet to onboard with email or SMS, rather than messing around with seed phrases.

Exodus Movement Has Right Product at Right Time, Initiate With Buy Rating: Benchmark
The broker started coverage of the self-custody crypto wallet with a buy recommendation and a $38 price target.

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Ownership vs. ETF
2024: Bitcoin and ether spot ETFs launch, becoming history's fastest-growing. 2025: The lines between spot crypto ETFs and direct ownership will blur.

Crypto for Advisors: The Growth of Stablecoins
Stablecoins present a significant opportunity for advisors to enhance value to clients and stay ahead of market trends.

Crypto Firm Ctrl Wallet Up for Sale With Bids Due by the End of the Month
The self-custody wallet received two M&A approaches last year which triggered a sales process for the company.

Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin ETF vs Direct Ownership
This article aims to provide financial advisors with a detailed comparison of these investment vehicles, addressing key aspects such as management, custody, trading, and tax implications to inform both advisors and their clients better.

Crypto for Advisors: Digital Asset Custody’s Future
Once they reach a certain level of sophistication, there’s a clear trend for Web3 asset holders to transition their digital asset wealth to self-custody.

Kraken Releases Own Crypto Wallet, Joining Competition With Coinbase, MetaMask
According to a blog post shared with CoinDesk, the new Kraken Wallet will be the first from a major exchange to be open-sourced.

Institutional Crypto Wallet Provider Utila Raises $11.5M, Aims to Facilitate Tokenization Boom
Utila's self-custodial wallet offers a simplified user interface, fast onboarding process and recently added enhanced tokenization capabilities to better serve token issuers, co-founder and CEO Bentzi Rabi said in an interview.
