Search results for «Institutional Custody»
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Standard Chartered Zodia Custody Acquisition Consolidates Institutional Digital Asset Operations
Standard Chartered has signed definitive agreements to acquire 100 percent of Zodia Custody, moving regulated custody entities into its Securities Services division.
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BitGo Korea VASP Registration Advances Institutional Crypto Custody Standards
KoFIU approved BitGo Korea's VASP registration in August 2026, enabling licensed custody and transfer services for institutional clients under existing virtual asset rules.
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XRP Ledger RWA Tokenized Assets Reach Record $6.3 Billion
XRP Ledger tokenized real-world assets reached a reported $6.3 billion in October 2026, driven by a 1,458% increase in 30-day RWA transfer volume to $7.03 billion.
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Switzerland Bitcoin ETF Receives FINMA Approval as First Retail Spot Product
FINMA approved Switzerland’s first retail Bitcoin ETF on October 20, 2026, opening direct spot exposure under Swiss investment fund rules.
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Deutsche Bank Crypto Custody Launch Nears in Germany Ahead of 2027 Asia Expansion
Deutsche Bank prepares to launch crypto custody services in Germany within weeks and targets Asia markets for 2027 rollout under MiCA rules.
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ESMA MiCA Registration Adds Nine CASPs to Reach 375 Total
ESMA updated its interim MiCA register on October 17–19, 2026, adding nine crypto-asset service providers and bringing the total to 375 unique registered CASPs.
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Revolut Gibraltar Licence Issued for DLT Activities and Global Crypto Operations
The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission granted Revolut Global Digital Assets Limited a DLT Provider permission on October 19, 2026, allowing regulated virtual asset activities and the resumption of customer onboarding in the territory.
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MiCA Stablecoin Oversight Strengthens with Recent ESMA and EBA Measures
ESMA and EBA actions in mid-October 2026 provide the latest data on MiCA Titles III and IV compliance, sanctions, and supervision of significant stablecoins.
