Copper Recap - March 2025
Keeping you informed on the latest company innovations and developments.
Copper announced its role as collateral manager and custodian for Cantor Fitzgerald to enable secure Bitcoin financing. Additionally, Copper expanded its ecosystem through partnerships with Figment, Velocity Labs, Bittensor, and Everstake. Digital asset security remained a key focus, with our team showcasing the safeguards Copper has in place to protect client assets amidst growing institutional adoption. We also welcomed Tammy Weinrib appointed as CCO and BSA Officer for Americas.
Key product updates
Our Product and Engineering teams have been hard at work to grow and improve our existing product suite, adding support for new networks, tokens, staking features and UI upgrades.
Cantor Fitzgerald and Copper partner for secure Bitcoin financing
Copper will serve as collateral manager and custodian for Cantor Fitzgerald's new global Bitcoin financing business, designed to provide institutional investors with secure and efficient access to Bitcoin-backed financing.
Copper x Figment
Copper and Figment unite to combine Copper's award-winning and secure MPC-custody with Figment's staking infrastructure.
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Copper x Everstake
Through the partnership, institutional clients can securely stake ETH, SOL, ADA, NEAR, and ATOM directly on the Copper platform.
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New tokens added
We have added custody support for a range of new tokens. This further expands our ecosystem of tokens clients can custody, transfer and settle within the Copper Network and our partner exchanges via Walled Garden.
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To see the full details of all of Copper’s listed digital assets, see our platform connectivity hub →
Recent news
Copper appoints new US CCO to drive licensing efforts
Tammy Weinrib appointed as CCO and BSA Officer for the Americas and will lead a licensing drive for Copper in the US market. Read more →
Copper x Velocity Labs partner to expand Polkadot custody
Clients will have access to the Polkadot Network via Copper's MPC technology and settlement infrastructure. Read more →
Copper offers custody and staking support for Bittensor (TAO)
Clients can safely store and trade TAO tokens via Copper’s MPC technology and settlement infrastructure, and stake TAO to external validators. Read more →
CopperCasts
In March, we heard from Henry Stott, Co-Founder of Agio Ratings on the topic 'The unique factors of risk modelling in crypto'. Listen in full →
We also recorded a CopperCasts episode with Coinbase's Global Head of Research, David Duong, on the topic 'Institutions, native tokenisation and the unrealised impact of the strategic reserve'. Listen in full →
Opening bell
The Opening bell a weekly report, crafted by our Research Team, providing a concise yet comprehensive overview of the latest data trends and analyses. Subscribe on LinkedIn. Read more →
Regional updates
APAC
Liquidity 2025
Copper sponsored this year's Liquidity Institutional Digital Asset Summit, hosted by LTP in Hong Kong. Simon Morgan spoke on the institutional infrastructure panel on custody, banking and security.
AMERICAS
Digital Asset Summit
Our team were on the ground at this year's Digital Asset Summit in New York with our CEO Amar Kuchinard also taking to the stage discussing risk mitigation in crypto custody and on exchanges.
Securities Operations Summit
For the ISITC Securities Operations Summit in Boston, our CEO joined a panel discussion on crypto asset custody versus tokenized asset custody.
EMEA
Copper x AWS
Copper joined forces with AWS to host a fireside chat and panel discussion on the institutionalisation and future of digital assets at CopperHQ.
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