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SEC's next roundtable to discuss crypto custody with insiders
16.4.2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced industry insiders from Kraken, Exodus, Anchorage Digital, and others would be participating in its crypto task force’s roundtable discussion on custody.In an April 16 notice, the SEC said commissioners Hester Peirce and Caroline...
Struggle for Stablecoin Dominance Set to Enter Third Round, Fireblocks Says
15.4.2025
Ran Goldi, SVP of payments at Fireblocks, reviews the strategic moves as stablecoin issuers look to corner the market
Crypto’s Biggest Barrier to Adoption? It’s Not Regulation — It’s UX
12.4.2025
The goal should be to design tools that make crypto accessible, secure, and simple — without sacrificing self-custody or decentralization, says Katelyn Perna, Crypto Chief Information Security Officer, Robinhood
$2.5M Crypto Scheme Busted: Nigerian Suspect Tracked to US Custody
12.4.2025
A globe-spanning crypto romance scam that funneled $2.5 million through digital wallets has unraveled, exposing a mastermind now staring down 40 years behind bars. Feds Hunt Down Suspect in $2.5M Crypto Scam—Now He Faces 40 Years in Prison The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on April...
BlackRock taps Anchorage Digital for digital asset custody
8.4.2025
Asset manager BlackRock is partnering with Anchorage Digital for crypto custody services, a move aimed at addressing the rising demand for digital assets from retail and institutional investors.According to an April 8 announcement, BlackRock is the world’s largest investment firm, with $11.6...
A decade-old debate is back as self-custody gets smarter
7.4.2025
Opinion by: Alvin Kan, chief operating officer of Bitget WalletHere we go again: A top centralized crypto exchange (CEX) was hacked, this time likely for the largest sum in humanity’s history. We were lucky to avoid the worst — platform collapse and devastating consequences for...
A decade-old debate is back as self-custody gets smarter
7.4.2025
Opinion by: Alvin Kan, chief operating officer of Bitget WalletHere we go again: A top centralized crypto exchange (CEX) was hacked, this time likely for the largest sum in humanity’s history. We were lucky to avoid the worst — platform collapse and devastating consequences for...
Bybit Beefs Up Asset Security Following $1.45B Hack
3.4.2025
The attack on Bybit in February, which saw nearly $1.5 billion worth of digital assets stolen, was the largest hack of a crypto exchange in dollar terms ever
Creators of DeFi Firm Aave Simplify Its Family Self Custody Wallet
2.4.2025
Avara, the parent company of Aave, is allowing users of its Family Wallet to onboard with email or SMS, rather than messing around with seed phrases
Zodia Custody CFO Jonathan Hugh Left the Crypto Firm Earlier This Year
1.4.2025
The company's former COO Samuel Howe also recently exited the business
California Unleashes Bitcoin Rights Bill, Protecting Self-Custody for 40M Americans
31.3.2025
California’s “Bitcoin Rights” bill secures self-custody for digital assets, shields crypto payments from penalties, and protects 40 million Americans’ financial freedom in the digital age. California Pushes Bitcoin Rights to the Frontline California’s Assembly has initiated legislative action...
South Carolina Withdraws Lawsuit Against Coinbase Custody Service
28.3.2025
The US state of South Carolina has withdrawn its lawsuit against the leading crypto exchange, Coinbase Custody service.…
Northern Trust to Provide Custody, Cash Management Services for Stablecoin Issuer Haycen
27.3.2025
Haycen provides stablecoin-based solutions for non-bank lenders in global trade
Banks' Spot Crypto Holdings Continue to Collapse as Firms Move to ETPs
26.3.2025
Global banks held $367 billion in crypto assets under custody in Q2 last year, data from the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision showed
SEC plans 4 more crypto roundtables on trading, custody, tokenization, DeFi
26.3.2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission will host four more crypto roundtables — focusing on crypto trading, custody, tokenization and decentralized finance (DeFi) — after hosting its first crypto roundtable on March 21.The series of roundtables, organized by the SEC’s Crypto...
SEC’s Crypto Task Force Will Host 4 More Industry Roundtables
25.3.2025
The roundtable discussions will include conversations on tokenization, DeFi and crypto custody
Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Confirms Dollar Stablecoin Plans with BitGo
25.3.2025
The USD1 token will be fully backed by U.S. government securities and cash, with BitGo providing custody services for the reserves
Zodia Custody COO Samuel Howe Has Left the Crypto Custodian for Traditional Finance
24.3.2025
Sam Hill will replace Howe as COO of the London-based crypto custody firm
SEC could axe proposed Biden-era crypto custody rule, says acting chief
18.3.2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission could change or scrap a rule proposed under the Biden administration that would tighten crypto custody standards for investment advisers, according to the agency’s acting chair, Mark Uyeda.In prepared remarks to an investment industry conference...
Wazirx Preps for Relaunch With Zodia Custody, Backed by Banking Powerhouses
18.3.2025
Wazirx is gearing up for a high-stakes relaunch after a major security breach, partnering with Zodia Custody to reinforce asset security and rebuild user trust. Wazirx Is Gearing Up for High-Stakes Relaunch—Will New Security Hold Up? Indian crypto exchange Wazirx is preparing to restart operations...