Crypto Custodian BitGo Wins In-Principle Approval as Major Payments Institution in Singapore
Crypto custodian BitGo has been granted in-principle approval to operate as a Major Payment Institution (MPI) in Singapore.
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Coinbase Is Dominating a Key Bitcoin ETF Service. Can Anyone Else Join the Race?
The race to provide a key bit of infrastructure for bitcoin [BTC] ETFs – custody services – hasn’t actually been much of a race so far. Crypto exchange Coinbase has dominated so far, winning the job from the majority of applications from the likes of BlackRock, WisdomTree and Valkyrie.
More Bitcoin ETF Rejections ‘Quite Likely,’ BitGo’s Belshe Says
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe said it’s “quite likely” the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will reject a series of spot bitcoin ETF applications despite industrywide optimism.
BitGo and Copper Combine Crypto Custody Settlement Networks
The network effect of BitGo’s cold storage settlement system and Copper’s ClearLoop comprises exchanges like Bybit, OKX, Powertrade, Bitget, Gate.io, Deribit, BIT, Bitfinex, and Bitstamp.
Bitcoin Asset Manager Onramp Unveils Multisig Platform, Adds BitGo to Custodians
Onramp is harnessing multisig security, in which multiple custodians control the private keys to the bitcoin being held, tapping BitGo to perform this role alongside Coincover and Kingdom Trust.
BitGo, Swan to Form Bitcoin-Only Trust Company
“It’s important to us to build a custodian without the risks of securing many altcoins within the same trust company as bitcoin,” Cory Klippsten, CEO of Swan, said.
Why Nasdaq Backing Out of Custody Is Bad, Bad News for Crypto
If a financial giant can’t navigate the red tape, who can?
Apparently It’s Very Difficult to Custody Crypto
Prime Trust CEO Tom Pageler. (Prime Trust)
BitGo Still Sees Consolidation in Crypto Custody After Spurning Prime Trust: CEO
CEO Mike Belshe said he sees consolidation in the crypto custody sector in the next six months.
Crypto Custody Firm BitGo Cancels Acquisition of Rival Prime Trust
Prime Trust has been losing clients and deposits to competitors for weeks amid mounting concerns over its business, a source at one former client told CoinDesk.