ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, Web3 infrastructure provider Fireblocks has announced that it has obtained a cryptocurrency custody license in New York State, allowing it to custody cryptocurrencies for U.S. clients.Fireblocks stated in a press release: "As of this month, Fireblocks Trust Company, LLC has obtained a limited purpose trust company charter to engage in virtual currency business and will soon begin offering cold custody solutions powered by Fireblocks technology to U.S. clients."The New York Department of Financial Services stated that Fireblocks has joined the growing list of institutional crypto companies authorized by the New York Department of Financial Services to custody assets, which includes Coinbase Custody Trust, Fidelity Digital Asset Services, and PayPal Digital.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, German banking giant Commerzbank has announced that it has obtained a cryptocurrency custody license, which will enable the bank to establish a wide range of digital asset services, particularly for crypto assets. The bank's first step is to create a secure, reliable, and fully compliant platform to support its institutional clients by offering blockchain-based cryptocurrency custody.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, digital asset custodian BitGo has obtained a cryptocurrency custody license granted by the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) of Germany.BitGo received approval for the New York Trust Charter from the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) in 2021 and has been storing crypto assets for its clients under BaFin's supervision since 2019 as part of a transitional regime.

ChainCatcher news, the digital division Blocknox of the Stuttgart Stock Exchange (Boerse Stuttgart) has received the final license for cryptocurrency custody from the country's financial regulator BaFin. This license will allow Boerse Stuttgart Digital to provide trading and trust custody services for institutional investors.Boerse Stuttgart is the sixth largest stock exchange in Europe, and the company launched a cryptocurrency trading app in 2018, which exceeded $1 billion in trading volume in 2020. (CoinDesk)