Citi to Launch Crypto Custody Service by Year-End, Starting with Bitcoin

BitcoinWorld Citi to Launch Crypto Custody Service by Year-End, Starting with Bitcoin Citi has confirmed plans to launch its digital-asset custody service by the end of the year, with Bitcoin as the first supported cryptocurrency.

The announcement, reported by The Block, provides further details on the rollout of its new Custody+ platform, which aims to bring traditional and digital assets under a single custody framework. What is Custody+ and How Will It Work?

Custody+ is designed to offer institutional clients a unified solution for holding both conventional securities and digital assets.

According to the bank, this integration addresses a growing demand from asset managers, hedge funds, and other institutional investors seeking secure and compliant ways to gain exposure to cryptocurrencies.