Custody Services

Prime Trust Consensus Booth (Prime Trust)
Crypto Custodian Prime Trust to Cease Operations in Texas at End of January
The firm withdrew its Texas Money Transmitter License application but says it intends to reapply "swiftly."
Prime Trust Consensus Booth (Prime Trust)

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Bernstein Says Custody Services Are the Foundation for Institutional Crypto Adoption
The crypto custody revenue opportunity could grow to $8 billion by 2033, a report from the brokerage firm said.
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Zodia Custody Appoints Crypto Exchange Bitstamp’s Julian Sawyer as CEO
Sawyer was Bitstamp's CEO and a co-founder of U.K. lender Starling Bank.
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Crypto custodian Digivault is up for sale. (Unsplash)
FCA-Regulated Crypto Custodian Digivault Is Up for Sale Following Eqonex Liquidation: Source
A deal to buy Digivault, which is winding down operations, would include a crypto license in the United Kingdom.
Crypto custodian Digivault is up for sale. (Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Financial Services Firm Unchained Capital Cutting Staff, Reshuffling Management
While the company has no exposure to FTX, the extended bitcoin bear market is taking a toll on parts of the business.
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Aon arranged insurance cover for digital assets in cold storage with Copper. (Shutterstock)
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)

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

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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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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.
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David Sneider
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