SEC dropped new custody regs Oct 2 — compliance costs about to spike for institutions holding crypto 🏦
As TradFi money floods in, the bar for secure + compliant infrastructure just got higher.
If you're an institution or building custody infra, you need to understand how digital asset storage models differ across the ecosystem.
This isn't just about cold wallets vs hot wallets anymore — it's about regulatory moats, insurance, and who gets to play in the big leagues.
The custody wars are heating up. Institutional money won't touch anything that doesn't check every box.
As TradFi money floods in, the bar for secure + compliant infrastructure just got higher.
If you're an institution or building custody infra, you need to understand how digital asset storage models differ across the ecosystem.
This isn't just about cold wallets vs hot wallets anymore — it's about regulatory moats, insurance, and who gets to play in the big leagues.
The custody wars are heating up. Institutional money won't touch anything that doesn't check every box.