Tag: crypto custody
ESMA Launches First MiCA Crypto Custody Review: What Firms Face Next
ESMA reviews CASPs to assess custody security, governance, and operational resilience under MiCA rules. EU regulators will examine key management, incident response, and third-party service…
Minnesota Becomes Latest State to Embrace Crypto Banking
Minnesota now lets state‑chartered banks and credit unions offer regulated crypto custody. The new custody rules take effect on August 1, 2026, and are optional…
BNY Expands Crypto Services in Abu Dhabi Amid Institutional Surge
BNY is expanding digital asset custody services to Abu Dhabi and the UAE. It is partnering with Finstreet and ADI Foundation in ADGM. The launch…
Ripple Custody Expands Across 20 Regions Powering XRP and RLUSD Use
Ripple Custody operates in 20+ jurisdictions enabling XRP and RLUSD for digital asset management and settlement across institutions. DZ Bank deployed Ripple Custody in under…
Coinbase Powers Webull’s Crypto Trading With CAAS Integration
Webull Pay selects Coinbase Crypto-as-a-Service to power trading, custody, staking, and USDC access. Coinbase infrastructure will support crypto trading for millions of Webull users starting…
Crypto.com Wins Conditional Trust Charter From OCC
Crypto.com secured conditional approval for a national bank trust charter from the U.S. OCC. The OCC approval would allow Crypto.com to operate as a federally…
South Korean Police Lose $1.5M in Seized Bitcoin
Seoul Gangnam Police lost 22 BTC worth $1.45M during a 2026 digital asset custody audit. The 22 seized BTC were drained remotely while the USB…
$2.6T Citigroup Tokenizes Trade Finance Deal on Solana
Citigroup tokenized a bill of exchange on Solana, completing issuance to settlement fully onchain. Citi used its CIDAP platform for the trade finance deal and…
Bitcoin, Ether Trading To Begin In Belgium Via KBC Bank, Under MiCA
KBC is the first Belgian bank to offer retail crypto trading by following the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. The bank recently submitted its…
