Bitcoin ETF approval nearing, but brace for more setbacks: BitGo CEO
Mike Belshe, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange BitGo, has suggested that all indications are leaning towards a favorable outcome for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). However, he emphasized that the journey ahead won't be without challenges.In an interview with Bloomberg on Nov ...
US crypto custody firm BitGo wins BaFin license in Germany: Report
Major cryptocurrency custody firm BitGo is reportedly expanding its regulatory compliance in Germany more than three years after launching a dedicated local subsidiary.BitGo has obtained a cryptocurrency license from the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), according to ...
South Korean Hana Bank enters crypto custody business with BitGo
One of the largest South Korean banks, Korea Exchange Bank (KEB Hana Bank), is moving to offer digital asset custody services through a new partnership with major cryptocurrency custody firm BitGo Trust Company.KEB Hana Bank has signed a strategic business agreement with BitGo to jointly e ...
Crypto Industry Update: Binance’s Closure, Prime Trust’s Bankruptcy, BitGo’s Funding, and PayPal’s Hub
It’s been another week of mixed developments in the crypto industry, with established players winding down operations while newcomers introduce new crypto features and services. Binance’s buy-and-sell crypto arm was shut down on Aug.16, with the crypto exchange remaining under widespread regulato ...
BitGo Raises $100 Million in Funding, Valuation Reaches $1.75 Billion
The startup's valuation now stands at $1.75 billion. The company did not disclose investors in the latest round. Cryptocurrency custodial service BitGo was able to secure $100 million in investment in its latest funding round, Bloomberg reported. The firm did ...
US court dismisses BitGo’s claims in $100M lawsuit against Galaxy Digital
The Delaware Court of Chancery in the United States has granted a motion from crypto investment firm Galaxy Digital largely dismissing digital asset custodian BitGo’s case following a dropped acquisition of the firm in 2022.According to court documents filed on June 9, Vice Chancello ...
Crypto custodian BitGo signals intent to acquire Prime Trust
Wallet infrastructure provider and digital asset custodian BitGo have signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire fintech infrastructure provider Prime Trust, according to an announcement on June 8. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. If the deal goes through ...