Custody


Finance

State Street Bank Launches Cryptocurrency Division

State Street says it plans to evolve into a “multi-asset platform” to support cryptocurrency trading and more.

State Street CEO Ron O'Hanley

Markets

DBS Launches Bank-Backed Crypto Trust Service in Asia First

The bank becomes the first in Asia to offer crypto trust services providing custody and trading.

Singapore's skyline

Finance

Citi Considering Crypto Services Amid Surge in Interest: Report

Trading, custody and financing are all said to be under consideration by the U.S. banking giant.

Citibank (TungCheung/Shutterstock)

Markets

BitMEX to Offer Custody, Spot Trading to Expand Beyond Crypto Derivatives

Derivatives are to remain at "the heart" of BitMEX's business, however.

BitMEX

Finance

Swiss Custody Firm METACO Primed to Offer DeFi to Banks

A first wave of private banks is looking for exposure to DeFi and staking, but with an easy user interface.

Zurich, Switzerland

Finance

IBM Ventures Further Into Crypto Custody With METACO, Deutsche Bank Tie-Ups

Big Blue wading deeper into these waters speaks to a broader change in the posture of corporates toward public blockchains.

IBM Fellow Hillery Hunter

Finance

Next Step for Institutional DeFi? Institutional NFTs

Ethereum-friendly custody firm Trustology is now supporting NFTs for lending and collateralizing.

Trustology CEO Alex Batlin

Finance

German Private Bank to Offer Cryptocurrency Services

The private bank is also investigating tokenization of assets, it announced Sunday.

Hamburg, Germany

Markets

Goldman Digital Asset Lead Sees Mergers Ahead for Crypto Infrastructure Providers

As institutional appetite for bitcoin grows, "incumbent banks" will look for ways to satisfy that demand, a Goldman Sachs industry lead says.

Goldman Sachs Tower

Finance

Anchorage, Newly Cleared as US Crypto Bank, Raises $80M From A16z and Others

The round in the crypto custodian was led by GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund.

Anchorage