Banking on Bitcoin: Crypto Custody Services Get Green Light!

In a newly released statement titled βCrypto-Asset Safekeeping by Banking Organizations,β the regulators clarified that custody can be offered in both fiduciary and non-fiduciary roles. Banks must adhere to existing risk management frameworks and comply with applicable laws, but the statement does not introduce any new supervisory requirements. Instead, it serves as a guideline for how crypto safekeeping aligns with current banking laws.



