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FCA-Regulated Crypto Custodian Digivault Is Up for Sale Following Eqonex Liquidation: Source
1.12.2022
A deal to buy Digivault, which is winding down operations, would include a crypto license in the United Kingdom
Onchain Analysis Verifies the Number of BTC Held by Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust
24.11.2022
After Grayscale Investments shared information concerning the company’s product holdings, people questioned why the firm wouldn’t share the public addresses associated with the crypto assets it holds. However, on Nov. 23, OXT researcher Ergo published a Twitter thread featuring...
Crypto Custodian Aegis Trust Offers $25M Insurance Policy for NFTs
22.11.2022
The policy, provided by insurance marketplace Lloyd’s of London, will support institutional investors’ NFTs up to $25 million
GBTC Manager Insists the ‘Holdings of Grayscale’s Digital Asset Products Are Safe and Secure’
19.11.2022
On Nov. 18, 2022, at 5:47 p.m. (ET), Grayscale Investments’ official Twitter account shared information on the safety and security associated with Grayscale’s digital asset products. The update from Grayscale follows the recent FTX collapse that has shaken crypto investors,...
Nigerian Web3 Startup Says Funds Are Stuck With FTX, Lays Off Employees
17.11.2022
Nestcoin, a Nigerian Web3 startup which got an investment from Alameda Research in 2021, revealed on Nov. 14 that it had “a significant proportion of stablecoin investment” stuck at FTX. According to the startup’s CEO, laying off some employees allows the company to focus...
Crypto Exchange PowerTrade to Offer Custody Services to Institutional Clients
14.11.2022
The exchange’s tie-in with Copper will allow clients to minimize counterparty risk, said the company
Private Equity Giant Apollo Global Appoints Anchorage Digital as Crypto Custodian
31.10.2022
New York-based Apollo Global Management (APO) has chosen Anchorage Digital to become its custodian for crypto assets
Crypto Custodian Prime Trust Agrees to Return $17M in Tokens to Bankrupt Lender Celsius
20.10.2022
The assets will be sent to a designated Celsius wallet, and will await court orders about how they should be distributed
Crypto Custodian Copper Raises $196 Million In Latest Funding Round
13.10.2022
Advancing the company’s expansion plans, crypto custodian Copper Technologies has secured a total of $196 million under the firm’s C series financing round.
The business managed to raise some $181 million from a group of existing and new shareholders and gained access to a further $15 million...
Crypto Custodian Copper Raises $196M in Series C Funding Round
12.10.2022
The U.K.-based company also reported a loss of $16 million last year, up from $4.1 million in 2020
World’s Largest Custodian Bank BNY Mellon Launches Crypto Custody Service
12.10.2022
Banking giant BNY Mellon announced that its Digital Asset Custody platform is now live in the US, with bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) on the menu.
The bank said on Tuesday that,
“With select clients now able to hold and transfer bitcoin and ether, this milestone reinforces BNY Mellon's...
Custodian Anchorage Adds to Asia Push With Batch of Institutional Crypto Partners
5.10.2022
Anchorage will be offering digital asset custody services to Bitkub, Dream Trade, FBG Capital, GMO-Z.com Trust Company, IOSG Ventures and Antalpha
Crypto Custody Firm Anchorage Digital to Be Preferred Custodian for Layer 1 Blockchain Aptos Labs
27.9.2022
The partnership signals the growing institutional adoption of crypto
Digital Asset Exchange Platform Granted ‘Crypto Financial Services Provider License’ by Israeli Regulator
24.9.2022
An Israeli capital markets regulator, the Insurance and Savings Capital Market Authority, recently granted a “crypto financial services provider license” to Bits of Gold, the first such license for an active company in the country. This license allows Bits of Gold to offer crypto...
Bitgo Files Lawsuit Against Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital for $100M Over ‘Intentional Breach’ of a Merger Agreement
14.9.2022
According to statements made by the digital asset custody business and financial services provider Bitgo, the firm has filed a lawsuit against the crypto company Galaxy Digital and is seeking damages for more than $100 million. Bitgo says Galaxy’s “improper repudiation and intentional...
Alex Mashinsky Wants To Resurrect Failed Crypto Lender Celsius As A Custodian
14.9.2022
The downturn triggered by the bankrupt major crypto lender Celsius (CEL) continues to roll over numerous crypto businesses worldwide, but Alex Mashinsky, the firm's CEO, reportedly aims to revive the business as a custodian....
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Mt Gox Creditors Updated, Trustee Says Rehabilitation Custodian Is ‘Currently Preparing to Make Repayments’
2.9.2022
On August 31, 2022, the Mt Gox trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi explained in a recent letter that the rehabilitation custodian is “currently preparing to make repayments” to Mt Gox creditors. Trustee Updates Mt Gox Creditors — Repayment Date and Exchange Still Unknown Last week...
Crypto Custodian Copper to Connect to Solana for DeFi Access
18.8.2022
The link will create new ways for the company's institutional investors to access decentralized finance and digital assets
Galaxy Digital Terminates $1.2 Billion Bitgo Acquisition Deal, Crypto Firm Still Plans for Nasdaq Listing
16.8.2022
Galaxy Digital Holdings and the company’s CEO and founder Mike Novogratz announced the company has “exercised its right to terminate” a previously announced acquisition of Bitgo. According to Galaxy the termination of the deal was due to Bitgo’s “failure...
Komainu Receives Provisional Virtual Assets License in Dubai
27.7.2022
Komainu joins prominent crypto companies including exchanges FTX and Binance in securing a license to operate in the emirate