Talos, a provider of institutional digital asset trading technology, and Lukka, a provider of enterprise software and data products, plan to integrate their products to scale end-to-end crypto asset transactions. The integration gives Talos users access to Lukka’s crypto asset data management, valuation, and reporting solutions. Lukka and Talos have established interoperability between Talos’ end-to-end…
Year: 2022
SGSS expands crypto services
Société Générale Securities Services has expanded its range of services for asset management companies wishing to develop professional funds based on crypto currencies. SGSS now offers fund custody, valuation and liability management services. SGSS’s new service has been adopted by Arquant Capital SAS. Arquant, licensed by AMF, is launching a range of specialised professional funds…
Copper selects Fenergo for CLM & AML
Fenergo, the Ireland-based provider of KYC and client lifecycle management (CLM) software solutions for financial institutions, has been appointed by Copper.co, a UK-based provider of custody, trading and settlement services for digital assets, to deploy its SaaS-based CLM and AML solution to onboard increasingly complex client ownership structures. Copper’s clients range from institutional asset managers,…
Protego hires new CEO
Protego Trust Bank N.A., a federally chartered trust bank (in formation) serving the digital asset needs of institutional investors, has appointed Ron Totaro as CEO. Most recently, he served as CEO of Tassat Group, where he led the company to become a provider of blockchain-based, real-time payment solutions enabling banks to tokenise U.S. Dollar deposits…
Anchorage adds to coverage
Anchorage Digital has partnered with GMO-Z.com Trust Company to offer institutional investors custody and trading services for GYEN, the world’s first regulated Japanese Yen-backed stablecoin. GMO-Z.com Trust Company, Inc. is the U.S.-regulated stablecoin subsidiary of Japanese financial services and internet conglomerate GMO Internet Group. GYEN is the first JPY stablecoin approved by the New York…
PolySign hires chief revenue officer
Ray Kamrath has joined PolySign as chief revenue officer. PolySign owns Standard Custody & Trust Company and acquired MG Stover earlier this year.
Arslanian joins Hex Trust advisory board
Henri Arslanian has joined the Hex Trust advisory board. Arslanian is the former PwC crypto leader and partner, the former chairman of the FinTech Association of Hong Kong and an adjunct professor at the University of Hong Kong where he teaches the first fintech university course globally. He advises many crypto exchanges, investors, financial institutions…
BEQUANT joins Bosonic Network
Bosonic, the U.S.-based dFMI business, has announced that BEQUANT, an institutional prime broker and exchange, has joined the Bosonic Network. BEQUANT specialises in offering institutional client-focused solutions, enhanced by an institutional trading platform that provides low-latency access to liquidity, and direct market access for investors across 13+ CeFi exchanges and two new DeFi protocols.
Copper appoints Tim Neill as CRO
Copper, the UK-based digital assets custodian, has appointed Tim Neill as chief risk officer. Reporting to Copper’s COO, Sabrina Wilson, he joins from Mastercard, where he was CRO for its new payments platforms division and head of risk for product and engineering, covering new payments platforms, digital banking and CBDCs.
Onramp to join Bosonic Network
Onramp Invest, a crypto management solution providing access to crypto assets for registered investment advisors, will join the Bosonic Network. The network is operated by Bosonic, the U.S.-based dFMI business. It connects institutional clients to institutional-grade digital asset custodians and liquidity partners, enabling secure access to digital assets markets and delivering a layer-2 blockchain for…