Tetra Trust, Canada’s first qualified custodian for digital assets, which is regulated by the Alberta Treasury Board and Finance, has been confirmed as a custodian for Coinsquare Capital Markets Ltd. (CCML), a wholly owned subsidiary of Coinsquare and operator of its crypto trading platform. CCML was recently approved by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of…
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EDXM taps Paxos for custody
EDX Markets, a start-up digital asset exchange backed by leading financial institutions including Fidelity and Charles Schwab, has formed a partnership with Paxos, the regulated blockchain infrastructure platform, that will enable institutional custody of traded assets for EDXM clients, and provide Paxos customers with direct access to this new ecosystem. Paxos’ enterprise platform will facilitate…
3iQ partners with Coinbase and Tetra Trust
3iQ Digital Asset Management has joined forces with Coinbase and Tetra Trust Company in an effort to expand the exchange-traded product ecosystem for digital assets in Canada and generate further interest from the investment community. As part of the agreement, Coinbase and Tetra will act as custodians for 3iQ’s ETPs, including the 3iQ CoinShares Bitcoin…
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,…
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…
BlackRock selects Coinbase for crypto
Coinbase has been selected by BlackRock to provide institutional clients of Aladdin, BlackRock’s end-to-end investment management platform, with direct access to crypto, starting with Bitcoin, through connectivity with Coinbase Prime. Coinbase Prime will provide crypto trading, custody, prime brokerage, and reporting capabilities to Aladdin’s institutional clients who are also clients of Coinbase. Built for institutions,…
Holon expands relationship with Gemini
Gemini, the U.S.-based crypto asset specialist, has extended its partnership with Holon Global Investments, an Australian fund manager, serving as the custodian for their unlisted retail Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Filecoin (FIL) funds. The BTC, ETH, and FIL held by the funds are stored and managed by Gemini Custody. As the lowest fee BTC,…
Graphene selects Bosonic
Graphene Investor Services, a digital investment services matrix, has selected Bosonic as its provider for digital assets solutions. Bosonic is a U.S.-based decentralised Financial Market Infrastructure (dFMI) business, The Bosonic Network enables Graphene’s clients – family offices, private banks and wealth management firms – to access the digital assets markets without incurring any counterparty credit…
Copper strikes custody deal with holoride
Copper, the UK-based digital assets custodian, has entered into a custody partnership with holoride, the Munich-based technology startup specialising in in-vehicle entertainment. Spun out from Audi in 2018 – which holds a minority stake in the startup – holoride builds a first-of-its-kind immersive media platform for moving vehicles. The unique approach of synchronising the vehicle’s…