Custody

Virginia enacted a new framework for unclaimed digital assets, requiring the state to hold dormant crypto in its original form for a set period before any sale.

Australia has introduced its first comprehensive digital asset framework, mandating that crypto exchanges and custody providers secure financial services licenses.

Morgan Stanley moves closer to launching a regulated Bitcoin ETF with Coinbase and BNY handling custody and administration.

St. Cloud Financial Credit Union launched a platform that lets members hold and manage digital assets like Bitcoin while keeping control, data, and governance within the credit union.

Morgan Stanley said at Strategy World that it plans to expand its digital asset offerings, including launching a native crypto custody and exchange solution.

Citi is reportedly planning to launch a crypto custody service by 2026.

U.S. Bank has resumed its cryptocurrency custody services for institutional investment managers, expanding its offering to include Bitcoin ETFs through a partnership with NYDIG.

An interview with Craig Raw, creator of the popular Sparrow Wallet, on Bitcoin privacy best practices and pain as a teacher. From "The Privacy Issue".

The CEO of the first federally-chartered bitcoin bank believes that institutions are ready to engage with Bitcoin and that his company is well-positioned to serve them.

Deciding to take bitcoin into self-custody is the first step, but holders must assess how they want to protect their savings with either singlesig, DIY multisig or collaborative custody.