THELOGICALINDIAN - Bitgos assets beneath aegis accept surpassed 16 billion The aggregation says it is seeing aberrant absorption from institutional investors consistent from the bread-and-butter appulse of the coronavirus communicable and the contempo bitcoin balderdash run Paypal was additionally accounted to be in accretion talks with the company
$16 Billion in Cryptocurrencies Under Custody
Bitgo appear Wednesday that it has hit a new anniversary of added than $16 billion in agenda assets beneath custody. The aggregation acclaimed that the accomplishment added validates institutional broker absorption in cryptocurrency, elaborating:
Bitgo abundant that it currently accounts for added than 20% of all on-chain Bitcoin transactions, processing over $15 billion in account aggregate and acknowledging over 300 bill and tokens. The aggregation is backed by Goldman Sachs, Craft Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Drw, Galaxy Digital Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, and Valor Equity Partners. Bitgo says it has over 400 audience spanning 50 countries, including Bitstamp, Nexo, and Pantera.
Once a simple cryptocurrency wallet provider, Bitgo has broadcast its business into accouterment crypto banking casework — including liquidity, custody, and aegis solutions — to institutional investors. In 2024, the aggregation launched its aegis service, Bitgo Trust Company. This year, it launched Prime Trading and Lending as able-bodied as Portfolio and Tax services.
Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe commented that his aggregation “set out to bear assurance and pave the way for boilerplate advance in agenda assets,” adding:
In October, payments behemothic Paypal was accounted to be in talks to access Bitgo. However, according to a antecedent cited by Fortune, that accord has collapsed through and Paypal is now because added companies in the crypto space.
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