Bitcoin.de Outsources Trading After BaFin Rejects MiCA Application
More than 1.1 million customers face an uncertain restart as Bitcoin.de works to finalize regulated partners and transfer custody of customer assets.
Every Zipp story tagged #CryptoCustody, newest first.
More than 1.1 million customers face an uncertain restart as Bitcoin.de works to finalize regulated partners and transfer custody of customer assets.
The move brings a major international bank into Singapore's institutional crypto market, where custody is a core requirement for many professional investors.
The move brings Russia’s largest bank into crypto custody, linking established banking infrastructure with products tied to three major digital assets.
The sentence runs alongside a 15-year term for an attempted Bitcoin robbery, while prosecutors say the fraud also caused a $13.3 million tax loss.
The lawsuit targets the legal basis behind 21 national trust charters, 13 of them crypto-linked, and a ruling against the OCC could unwind approvals from Coinbase to Paxos while stalling pending…
A modeled $433,833 annual cost could leave clients with different investment choices depending on their adviser's custody resources.
The proposal would give advisers and funds a clearer legal framework for holding crypto, with further regulatory proposals expected.
The reported reduction puts employment at a crypto custodian in focus, but it does not establish a change to its custody services.
The regulatory work joins new stablecoin, public-service and bank initiatives in a week focused on digital asset infrastructure.
Mike Belshe says combining trading, brokerage and custody inside one firm could turn a company failure into a market-wide breakdown.
The move brings digital-asset safekeeping into Africa's banking sector, marking a milestone for institutional crypto adoption on the continent.
Completing Atkins' full crypto agenda, the rule closes a custody grey zone that kept investment advisers on the sidelines, and opens new self-custody and state-trust pathways for institutional desks.
The proposal would let registered advisers hold client crypto directly under defined conditions, a structural shift that widens the institutional on-ramp beyond the narrow qualified-custodian set.
A February filing determines whether an existing provider can keep taking new UK business while the FCA decides its application in October.
Brian Armstrong argues that banks face tighter legal constraints on crypto custody, while Coinbase can still offer stablecoin rewards.
Broker-dealers custodying non-security tokens without special registration is the institutional unlock. Once OMB signs off, the on-ramp through regulated US intermediaries stops being theoretical.
The draft separates a bank’s own crypto risk from client custody, but assigns steep capital treatment when the bank bears seizure or restriction losses.
The week combines tighter monetary policy with a stalled US crypto bill, while institutional infrastructure advances across custody, tokenization and on-chain markets.
Germany's largest lender entering digital asset storage puts BTC, ETH and stablecoins inside a major TradFi custody stack, pending regulatory approval later this year.
Offshoring cuts come alongside a MiCA license and a pivot into broader wealth and asset management, framing the restructuring as strategic rather than distress-driven.