Onchain tracking shows SpaceX transferred 1,163 BTC today, splitting funds across two wallets; the move was flagged by Sani's Timechain bot and follows a similar reshuffle in November. The transfer suggests continued treasury or custody activity rather than an immediate market sale.
Binance has launched bespoke private-client services targeting ultra-wealthy investors and family offices, offering tailored OTC, custody and lending solutions. The push aims to draw institutional-sized flows while likely increasing regulatory and compliance scrutiny.
MoonPay has been granted a New York Limited Purpose Trust Company charter, enabling it to offer institutional-grade digital asset custody and trading services under state oversight. The move strengthens its regulatory footing and could attract more institutional clients.
Paxos announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Fordefi as part of a push to broaden its custody offerings for institutional clients. The deal brings Fordefi’s custody technology and team into Paxos’ regulated infrastructure.
Franklin Templeton has named Coinbase Custody to hold XRP for its planned spot ETF, according to the firm's final SEC filing. The $1.6 trillion asset manager expects the fund to begin trading on November 18, 2025, pending regulatory clearance.
Cumberland, Galaxy Digital, Coinbase, DRW and Wintermute sent 4,094 BTC (about $405 million) to Anchorage Digital over nine hours, signaling aggressive institutional buying while retail reacted to Bitcoin falling below $100,000.
Kalshi has selected Coinbase Custody to hold its USDC reserves, bolstering the infrastructure behind U.S. event-based trading. The move aims to strengthen security, compliance and market confidence for the regulated prediction market.
Anchorage Digital reported receiving $405 million in Bitcoin from major institutional clients, a sign of renewed accumulation. The move points to growing institutional confidence that could help reduce BTC volatility if sustained.
The Czech National Bank has deployed a $1 million test portfolio made up of Bitcoin, a stablecoin and a tokenized deposit to trial custody, compliance and on‑chain operations. The move is experimental: the bank says its €140B reserve strategy and the koruna’s legal tender status remain unchanged.
Chainlink briefly appeared on a DTCC reference list, triggering talk that a LINK ETF is imminent; the update looks more like routine infrastructure work than SEC approval. Market observers say similar DTCC and custody preparations for XRP and SOL have shifted timelines earlier, making a 2025 LINK ETF plausible if regulators sign off.