Custodian


Finance

Crypto Trading Firm Zodia Markets Goes Live in UK

The company is backed by the venture arm of British banking giant Standard Chartered.

Zodia Markets CEO Usman Ahmad (Zodia Markets)

Finance

Komainu Receives Provisional Virtual Assets License in Dubai

The digital assets custodian joins prominent crypto companies including exchanges FTX and Binance in getting clearance.

Blockchain.com abrirá una oficina en Dubai. (Shutterlk/Shutterstock)

Finance

BitGo to Serve as Near's Custodian

The firm will hold the assets that are in the blockchain's treasury.

A Near sign in Lisbon, Portugal (Zack Seward/CoinDesk)

Finance

New York Community Bank to Hold Assets Backing Circle's USDC

This marks the first time a community bank will serve as a custodian for a stablecoin.

Circle (Sandali Handagama/ CoinDesk)

Tech

Anchorage Digital Spearheads Crypto Custody Exchange Network to Enhance Trading, Liquidity

Anchorage and crypto companies including Binance.US have created an exchange network for institutional investors.

Anchorage co-founders Diogo Monica and Nathan McCauley (Anchorage)

Markets

Coinbase Has No Risk of Bankruptcy, New 10-Q Disclosure Language Is SEC Requirement, CEO Armstrong Says

The new language points out that customers could be treated as general unsecured creditors if there ever were to be such proceedings.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)

Finance

LGT, World’s Largest Family-Owned Private Bank, to Offer Crypto

LGT Bank, the financial institution owned by the princely House of Liechtenstein, is working with Switzerland’s SEBA Bank on the service.

Vaduz Castle, home of the prince of  Liechtenstein (Leonhard Niederwimmer/Pixabay)

Finance

Eqonex Names Former Head of Binance UK Jonathan Farnell CEO

The move is part of an agreement that the lender signed with Bifinity, a new Binance entity.

Exec hire

Finance

Crypto Lender Nexo Teams Up With Fidelity to Offer Products for Institutional Investors

The deal gives clients of Fidelity Digital Assets access to Nexo’s crypto prime brokerage.

Pedestrians pass a Fidelity Investments office in Boston, Ma

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