Justin Sun fires shots at Coinbase as Trump-affiliated World Liberty Financial picks wBTC over cbBTC

World Liberty Financial’s adoption of wBTC over Coinbase’s cbBTC drew praise from Justin Sun, who accused the exchange of unreliable custody practices. The tension between Coinbase and TRON (TRX) founder Justin Sun is heating up as Sun calls out the… дальше »

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Boerse Stuttgart receives first crypto license in Germany under MiCA

Boerse Stuttgart Digital Custody became Germany’s first fully licensed crypto asset service provider under the EU’s MiCA framework, just two weeks after it came into full effect. дальше »

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Swiss bank PostFinance introduces Ethereum staking

PostFinance, a Swiss state-owned bank, has announced the launch of crypto staking for its customers. On Jan. 16, PostFinance announced that it has expanded its crypto trading and custody solution to include staking. дальше »

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Swiss AMINA Bank removes custody fees for USDC to woo stablecoin holders

Swiss AMINA Bank has waived custody fees for USDC holders, offering quarterly rewards and asset protection to boost stablecoin adoption. Crypto-friendly AMINA Bank (formerly SEBA Bank) has removed custody fees for its USD Coin (USDC) Stablecoin Rewards Account clients in… дальше »

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BlackRock Launches its New Bitcoin ETF in Canada

BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin ETF launches in Canada on Cboe, offering cost-effective Bitcoin exposure with secure institutional custody. The post BlackRock Launches its New Bitcoin ETF in Canada appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Standard Chartered launches crypto custody in Europe under MiCA framework

The banks plans to offer regulated digital asset custody services to its European clients. дальше »

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Bullish secures BaFin licenses, eyes EU expansion under MiCA

Bullish Group, a leader in digital asset trading infrastructure, announced that its German subsidiary, Bullish DE Custody GmbH, has obtained essential licenses from Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority The approvals, granted on Dec. дальше »

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Hong Kong-based crypto exchange HashKey secures VASP license in Ireland

HashKey has secured a VASP license in Ireland. The license allows crypto trading and custody services. The licensing aligns with the EU’s MiCA regulations requirement. In a move towards global expansion, Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange HashKey has successfully obtained a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from the Central Bank of Ireland. дальше »

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Number of Do Kwon’s victims could exceed one million — court filing

The Terraform Labs co-founder is in US custody after pleading not guilty to nine felony charges related to fraud at the platform. дальше »

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Do Kwon in US custody, South Korean president impeached: Law Decoded

Do Kwon, Terraform Labs co-founder, was extradited to the US by Montenegro, bypassing South Korea’s petition.

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Local Pakistani crypto trader abducted and forced to transfer $340k

Ransom victim recounts harrowing ordeal as kidnappers force transfer of life savings. On Dec. 25, 2024, in Karachi, Pakistan, seven suspects—including an officer from the Counter-Terrorism Department—were taken into custody on suspicion of participating in the kidnapping of a cryptocurrency… дальше »

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MiCA goes live in Europe as the crypto regulatory framework starts with stablecoins

MiCA is now live across the European Union, marking a milestone for digital asset oversight. Industry participants now operate under an EU-wide framework that covers stablecoins, token issuances, and services such as custody and exchange. дальше »

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What is multichain self-custody, and why does it matter?

Multichain custody gives you more security and control over your digital assets in the increasingly interconnected world of Web3. дальше »

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US authorities take custody of Do Kwon, ending months-long extradition process

Do Kwon, the South Korean co-founder of Terraform Labs, was extradited from Montenegro to the US, ending months of legal proceedings over the matter, according to local media reports. Montenegrin police transferred Kwon to US authorities at Podgorica International Airport on Dec. дальше »

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Do Kwon is in US custody after extradition battle

The Terraform Labs co-founder was arrested in Montenegro in 2023 for using falsified travel documents as the courts determined whether he would go to the US or South Korea. дальше »

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Crypto Biz: The Year of Bitcoin

This week’s Crypto Biz explores Bitcoin’s landmark year, Crypto.com’s new custody service, Russia’s partial ban on crypto mining and taxes on staking rewards in the US. дальше »

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Crypto.com Enters US Custody Market

Crypto.com expands its US presence with the launch of a new trust company, offering custody services to high-net-worth individuals. The post Crypto.com Enters US Custody Market appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto.com Expands Into U.S. Institutional Custody: A Closer Look at Its New Trust Company Launch

Crypto.com has launched a new U.S. trust company, Crypto.com Custody Trust Company, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing expansion efforts in North America. дальше »

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Crypto.com launches crypto custody trust service for US and Canadian institutions

The crypto custody service will be available to eligible Canadian and US institutions and high-net-worth clients The launch of the trust company is Crypto. com’s latest step in building their presence in Canada and the US Crypto. дальше »

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Crypto.com launches U.S. trust company

Crypto exchange Crypto.com has launched a U.S. trust company dubbed Crypto.com Custody Trust Company. The exchange, founded in 2016 and currently boasting regulatory approval and licenses in numerous countries and jurisdiction, revealed the key development in a press release on… дальше »

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Crypto Custody Firm Copper Withdraws U.K Registration Application

The decision is part of the company's strategic shift to focus on markets such as the U.S., Europe and the Middle East дальше »

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Self Custody For Me, But Not For Thee

A counter argument to the attitude that most people will never even consider self custody of their bitcoin. дальше »

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WBTC Episode 'Reopened Old Wounds' of Centralized Failures: Bitcoin Builders Association

The venture between BitGo and BiT Global provided a reminder of the distrust many BTC holders still have for centralized custody, according to a new report дальше »

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Custody Firm Taurus Partners With Temenos Bringing Crypto Wallets to Thousands of Banks

Banks that use Temenos core software can now easily create crypto wallets and have exposure to any type of digital assets they want дальше »

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Hex Trust launches HT Markets MENA to facilitate crypto-fiat conversions

Crypto custodian firm Hex Trust officially launches HT Market MENA, enabling institutional investors to make crypto-fiat conversions through the firm’s licensed custody platform. In a press release received by crypto. дальше »

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Bybit to halt crypto services in France by January 2025

Bybit will cease withdrawal and custody services for French users by Jan. 8, 2025, amid increased regulatory pressures.

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El Salvador grants Bitget a Bitcoin license amid $362 million profit boom

El Salvador’s Central Reserve Bank has officially granted Bitget a Bitcoin Service Provider (BSP) license, according to a Dec. 16 statement shared with CryptoSlate. This move grants the exchange legal authorization to facilitate Bitcoin-related services in the country, including converting Bitcoin to fiat currencies, processing Bitcoin payments, and securely managing Bitcoin custody. дальше »

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Bitget secures Bitcoin service provider license in El Salvador

Bitget announced they obtained a Bitcoin Service Provider license from El Salvador’s Central Reserve Bank.   The license allows Bitget to facilitate Bitcoin-to-fiat exchanges, Bitcoin (BTC) payments, and custody services in the country. дальше »

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Robinhood Crypto marks milestone year with $38 billion in assets and European expansion

Robinhood Crypto celebrated a pivotal year in 2024, marked by significant milestones, including the launch of new features, geographic expansions, and the enhancement of its crypto offerings. According to a recent announcement, the company ended the year with $38 billion in crypto assets under custody and $119 billion in notional crypto trading volume over the […] The post Robinhood Crypto marks milestone year with $38 billion in assets and European expansion appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Coinbase закроет доступ к USDT и пяти другим криптоактивам для европейцев

Компании Coinbase Europe, Coinbase Germany и Coinbase Custody International уведомили клиентов об исключении криптоактивов USDT, PAX, PYUSB, USB, QUYEN и DAILY из листинга в Европе дальше »

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Blockchain provider Fireblocks sets up office in Japan to support institutional adoption

As Japan signals its plans to become a leader in institutional blockchain adoption, Fireblocks opens a regional office in Tokyo to support the country’s expanding ecosystem. Crypto custody and blockchain infrastructure provider Fireblocks has opened a new office in Tokyo… дальше »

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LUIGI hits all-time high at $60M market cap after Luigi Mangione’s arrest for murder

Luigi Inu, a memecoin inspired by Luigi Mangione, has hit a new all-time high by market capitalization, reaching $45 million. This market movement is in conjunction with the Pennsylvania police taking Mangione in custody for the murder. дальше »

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Эксперт указал на потенциальную уязвимость Sky на $756 млн

Основатель VM Capital Уильям Моррисс раскритиковал Sky (ранее MakerDAO) за использование EOA-счета для хранения резервов в USDC на $756 млн в механизме LitePSM. @SkyEcosystem (formerly MakerDAO) is letting an EOA custody 756M USDC for their "Lite PSM". дальше »

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Ceffu Partners EOS to Deliver Advanced Custody and CeDeFi Opportunities

The EOS Network Foundation (ENF) has partnered with Ceffu, the institutional custody partner of Binance, Ceffu to provide institutional-grade custodial services for EOS token holders through Binance’s MirrorX integration. дальше »

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Copper adds custody support for USDC on Sui

Copper, a digital assets custody and collateral management platform, has integrated support for the USDC stablecoin on Sui. The platform announced on Dec. 5 that USDC (USDC), a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, is now available on Sui (SUI) via its infrastructure.… дальше »

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Prosegur Crypto launches military-grade digital asset bunker in Argentina

Prosegur, a global leader in security solutions, has announced the launch of its inaugural Bitcoin bunker in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Prosegur Crypto’s strategic expansion into the Latin American crypto asset custody industry has reached a key milestone, as revealed in a detailed press release to Cointelegraph in Spanish. дальше »

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EOS Network partners with Binance’s Ceffu for institutional custody

The EOS Network Foundation has partnered with Ceffu, Binance’s institutional custody platform, to enhance security and CeDeFi opportunities for EOS token holders.  The collaboration enables institutions to store EOS cryptocurrency through Ceffu’s custody services, which include advanced security features and… дальше »

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Ceffu Joins Forces with EOS to Deliver Advanced Custody and CeDeFi Opportunities

Calgary, Alberta, 5th December 2024, Chainwire

The post Ceffu Joins Forces with EOS to Deliver Advanced Custody and CeDeFi Opportunities appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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Is Bitcoin Self-Custody Under Threat in Europe?

A look at current regulation changes taking shape in Europe that could threaten Bitcoiners' ability and right to self custody. дальше »

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BitGo запустил розничную криптоторговую платформу

Провайдер инфраструктуры для цифровых активов BitGo запустил специализированную розничную платформу для операций с криптовалютами.   The BitGo Retail platform has launched!With BitGo Retail, you get access to:- Secure trading with institutional-grade protection- Custody solutions trusted by industry leaders- Opportunities to stake and earn rewards, all under one platformBitGo’s trusted security… pic. дальше »

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BitGo launches retail crypto platform, expands beyond institutions

BitGo, a leader in institutional digital asset services, has officially launched its first platform tailored to retail investors. The new platform allows individual users access to BitGo’s suite of tools, previously exclusive to institutions. дальше »

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BitGo Unveils Retail Crypto Custody Platform

BitGo said the retail offering provides the same institutional-grade security guarantees under the hood that the firm’s existing customers are familiar with. дальше »

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Zodia Custody teams up with Securitize for institutional access to tokenized assets

Zodia Custody has partnered with Securitize, a leader in tokenizing real-world assets. The collaboration aims to enhance support for institutional investors engaging with tokenized assets, including BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund — BUIDL. дальше »

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BitGo launches subsidiary in Singapore to boost services in APAC

Crypto custodian BitGo has announced the launch of its Singaporean subsidiary following obtaining a local license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. On Thursday, Nov. 21, crypto custody firm BitGo announced the launch of a Singapore subsidiary to provide trading… дальше »

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Trump Media eyes Bakkt deal amid crypto expansion: report

Trump Media is looking to acquire Bakkt’s crypto trading business amid plans of expanding into the crypto market. Reports says Bakkt’s custody unit is not part of the advanced talks. Donald Trump’s crypto footprint would grow with this deal, given the US president-elect’s recent launch of World Liberty Financial. дальше »

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Why US spot Bitcoin options launch is such a big deal

“The floodgates for Bitcoin’s next evolution in financial markets are about to open,” said Bitcoin custody firm Theya's head of growth, Joe Consorti.  дальше »

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Copper to Offer Custody Services for Tokenized Money Market Funds Such as BlackRock's BUIDL

The crypto custodian's clients can use money market fund tokens as collateral in derivatives trades after the company received approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi. дальше »

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VanEck lists PYTH ETN on Euronext Amsterdam and Euronext Paris

VanEck has launched PYTH ETN on Euronext Amsterdam and Paris for 15 EU countries. The PYTH ETN tracks the Pyth token, held in custody by Bank Frick for full collateral. VanEck aims to expand DeFi access, adding PYTH ETN to its crypto investment options. дальше »

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Standard Chartered-backed Zodia Custody aims to raise $50m in funding round

Crypto custodian, Zodia Custody, aims to raise $50 million from investors to fuel its plans to branch out into new regions and expand its product range. According to a Bloomberg report on Nov. 4, Standard Chartered’s crypto custodian subsidiary Zodia… дальше »

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Saylor’s Bitcoin custody debacle highlights growing divide in crypto community

As institutional interest in Bitcoin soars, the crypto community grapples with fundamental questions about custody and control.

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