Custody
Custody in the digital age
Custody has been an instrumental part of financial services since the founding of Northern Trust in 1889, to the launch of crypto custodians such...
Standard Chartered plans crypto prime brokerage
Standard Chartered is planning to expand its digital assets offering with the launch of a prime brokerage for cryptocurrency trading, according to the Business Times. The...
ClearBank picks Taurus for stablecoin wallet infrastructure
ClearBank has entered a strategic agreement with digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus to support the bank’s expanding stablecoin-related services, the firms announced on 13...
BNY pilots tokenised deposits
BNY has begun piloting a tokenised deposit service that allows clients to move money across blockchain‑based rails, according to Bloomberg.The bank, one of the...
DTCC gains SEC authorisation for tokenisation of DTC-custodied assets
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has secured regulatory clearance from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a new service...
Bybit and Komainu announce 24/7 custody tie‑up
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced a partnership with regulated digital asset custodian Komainu to provide institutional investors with secure, round‑the‑clock trading of segregated assets...
Zodia and Deribit expand partnership
Zodia Custody, the institution-first digital assets platform backed by Standard Chartered, Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, National Australia Bank, and Emirates NBD, has announced a...
Standard Chartered on digital assets as the new emerging market
For a bank with a 160-year history built on connecting the world’s emerging markets to the global economy, Standard Chartered’s aggressive foray into digital...
Chris Woolard on finance’s tokenised future
Capital markets are approaching a tipping point. Whether through stablecoins in the US or tokenised assets in Europe, the infrastructure for digital finance is...
Standard Chartered and OKX partner for Europe
Standard Chartered and OKX have expanded into the European Economic Area (EEA) through their ongoing partnership. To enable clients to trade and secure their digital...
UK at risk as tokenisation reshapes deals
Tokenisation is no longer a fringe concept — it’s redefining how companies raise capital, acquire targets and engage investors. That was the message from...
Sibos 2025: Tokenisation moves centre stage
At Sibos 2025 in Frankfurt, tokenisation wasn’t just a talking point — it was the spine of the agenda. From central bank announcements to...
BitGo files for IPO in digital asset infrastructure rush
BitGo Holdings Inc., a provider of digital asset custody and infrastructure, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the US Securities and...
Bullish gains New York approval
Bullish US Operations has received approval for a BitLicense and Money Transmission License by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The ‘Virtual...
Crypto Finance launches AnchorNote for custody efficiency
Deutsche Börse Group subsidiary Crypto Finance has launched a custody-native pledging solution, Crypto Finance AnchorNote. The platform will act as collateral custodian, enabling off-exchange settlement...
Ripple signs custody technology agreement with Spain’s BBVA
Ripple has signed a new agreement with Spanish banking group BBVA to provide institutional-grade digital asset custody technology, expanding its presence in Europe.The partnership...
