Custody Services

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Copper's Swiss Unit Approved to Join Self-Regulatory Body VQF
Membership gives a stamp of approval to its compliance with Switzerland's anti-money laundering laws and allows the unit to operate.
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Japanese Bank Sumitomo Mitsui Trust to Establish Digital Asset Custodian: Report
The bank's pivot to digital assets comes alongside a global banking shift toward cryptocurrencies.
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What Is Crypto Custody?
There is no shortage of horror stories about stolen funds, hacks and lost passwords in the crypto industry. This is where crypto custody comes into play.
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Inside IBM’s Fast-Growing Crypto Custody Play
Once enterprise blockchain’s biggest backer, these days IBM is focused on cementing valuable partnerships with crypto custody firms.
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Brazil's only stock exchange plans to enter the crypto market in 2022. (Felipe Mateus Campos/Unsplash)
Brazil Stock Exchange B3 Plans to Enter Crypto Market in 2022: Report
The country’s only exchange is evaluating opportunities in asset tokenization and digital asset custody, and it also plans to launch a crypto ETF.
Brazil's only stock exchange plans to enter the crypto market in 2022. (Felipe Mateus Campos/Unsplash)

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Proposed Bank Jewel Wants to Become a Global Stablecoin Issuer, With Bermuda’s OK
The bank submitted an application for a combined banking and digital asset license earlier this year.
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Hex Trust Secures Custody License From Singapore’s Monetary Authority
Hex Trust’s new license marks a “strategic milestone” for the Hong Kong-based custodian.
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Thailand
Thailand's SEC Proposes New Rules for Crypto Custodians
Thailand has been significantly increasing its regulation of crypto.
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US Marshals
US Marshals Service Chooses Anchorage Digital for Custody of Seized Digital Assets
Anchorage Digital said it will also provide “such activities as accounting, customer management, audit compliance and managing blockchain forks.”
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Olympia Financial Scraps Plans to Enter Bitcoin Custody Business
As part of the termination, Olympia ended an agreement it announced in April to use Knox Capital's bitcoin custody system.
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