Crypto custody agency Copper on Thursday launched a brand new settlement community for institutional shoppers concerned in buying and selling and holding digital property.
Referred to as the Copper Community, the platform is custodian-agnostic, scalable, and personal, and one which the crypto custody agency mentioned is “an trade first.”
The digital property agency added that the brand new community will give a rising variety of institutional shoppers the flexibility to settle their OTC trades with all their counterparties, no matter the place they custody their property.
A gateway for institutional finance
Copper Founder and CEO Dmitry Tokarev mentioned the brand new platform will enable the agency to proceed its ambition to develop into the first gateway to digital property for institutional traders.
“We’ve developed the ecosystem’s first custodian agnostic settlement community offering market contributors with the much-needed safe, environment friendly settlement rails required to proceed scaling their companies,” Tokarev advised The Block.
Copper defined the advantages of the brand new community, stating that it’ll unify post-trade communications and workflows right into a single settlement answer. That is an improve to the essential switch networks at present utilized by most market contributors.
“The Copper Community, as a result of it being custodian agnostic, affords us the flexibility to securely and effectively settle with our total shopper base by way of a single settlement community which can show transformative as our OTC enterprise continues to develop all through 2024,” Portofino World Head of Enterprise Growth Shane O’Callaghan mentioned.
The information comes after Copper introduced the launch of a digital property brokerage platform for institutional buying and selling within the United Arab Emirates in November.
