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Flows Return, Price Undecided: The Confirmation Gap
US spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs logged their strongest week since October 2025, drawing a combined $2.6 billion, while equities pushed to record highs on Nvidia's post-earnings surge. Yet the flow return only reads as repair if price is confirming it above the reclaim zone — and until manual technical levels confirm that, we treat this as stabilisation, not a confirmed re-rating.
Flows Confirm, Equities Don't: Holding the Reclaim on Thin Cover
Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs logged roughly $1.1B in weekly net inflows (Mon–Fri), ending months of outflow pressure and confirming a genuine turn in wrapper demand. But the confirmation arrived into deteriorating equity risk appetite — the SOX fell 4.84% and the VIX rose — leaving crypto strength dependent on holding its reclaim level while its usual transmission channel weakens.
Flows Cool at the Reclaim: Price Leads, Rails Advance
A strong prior week of ETF inflows gave way to a five-day streak break and mid-week outflows, even as macro softened and equities pushed to records. The regime hinges on whether crypto can hold its reclaim zones while flows stabilise — rails and regulation kept building, but market structure is not spot demand.
BTC Grinds Higher on Returning ETF Bid — Soft Data Meets a Hawkish Fed, Alts Left Behind
Bitcoin's spot ETFs returned to net inflows this week, with every session in the green as softer labour data and a weaker dollar reopened the bid against a still-hawkish Fed, while Ethereum's own inflow streak continued a step behind. The bounce stays below the equity-adjusted floor this desk uses to separate a genuine catch-up from a lagging recovery grind.
Below the Reclaim: Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Confirm Distribution as AI Selloff Hits Risk Appetite
Crypto sold off alongside a sharp AI-led equity drawdown this week, with Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs both posting net weekly outflows despite a brief Monday inflow. Price remains below the levels that would need to be reclaimed for this to read as repair rather than continued distribution, and regulatory progress in the US and EU has not yet translated into spot demand.
Macro Relief Capped By Iran Risk — Eth Leads, Btc Holds
The biggest US CPI miss in six years hit the same week as US-Iran military escalation — here's what the conflict of signals means for Bitcoin's next move.
Regulatory Infrastructure Week & Crypto Consolidation
Circle wins OCC bank charter and SWIFT goes live with 17 banks. BTC holds $64K as 8-week ETF outflow streak breaks. June CPI July 14 decides direction.
Macro Ceiling, On-Chain Floor
Bitcoin holds $60K as Warsh removes the Fed's cutting bias and ETF outflows enter a third consecutive week. The Bank of Japan hiked to 1% in the same session, compressing the global carry trade. July 14 CPI and the Iran strait closure are the two variables that determine whether July FOMC is a hike or a hold.
Bitcoin Decouples From Risk Rally as ETF Drain Hits $6.35B
BTC decouples from a risk rally as ETF outflows hit $6.35B across 30 days, with the BTC/ES ratio at 8.48 — below the 9.0 reference floor. SOL outperformed sharply (+7.41%), TAO surged +28.3%, and BlackRock launched BITA, a yield-generating BTC ETF, as MiCA's hard deadline approaches July 1.
BTC Bounces in Isolation. Stagflation Hardens, ETF Bleed Finds Its Floor
BTC recovered to $65.6k but remains below the March 29 AVWAP at $71,306 as CPI hit 4.2% and PPI 6.5% — the 13-session ETF bleed produced its first clean green day, TOTAL3 fell further to $696B, and the FOMC heads into a hawkish hold on June 16-17 with oil declining and gold surging.
Below the Reclaim: Rails Build as Beta Breaks Further
Large-cap crypto beta weakened further as BTC and ETH ETF redemptions accelerated and key repair levels failed, but institutional plumbing continued to advance through regulated U.S. perpetual futures, BNB productisation, HYPE-listed flows, DTCC/Stellar tokenisation and stablecoin payment rails.
Spot Beta Breaks as Market Structure Moves Onshore
Large-cap crypto beta weakened further as BTC and ETH ETF redemptions accelerated and key repair levels failed, but institutional plumbing continued to advance through regulated U.S. perpetual futures, BNB productisation, HYPE-listed flows, DTCC/Stellar tokenisation and stablecoin payment rails.
ETF Demand Breaks as Institutional Rails Keep Building
ETF demand reversed sharply to -$995.5M as BTC failed to hold $79k–$80k and hotter CPI/PPI data lifted yields and the dollar. The regime shifted back to confirmation risk — but CLARITY advanced, J.P. Morgan tokenised its second MMF on Ethereum, Circle raised $222M for stablecoin rails, and Chainlink absorbed $2.5B+ in post-Kelp TVL. Price weakened; the institutional stack did not.
Cold Velocity: Why Regulated Cold Wallets Needn't Be Slow
For years, institutional digital asset custody forced a binary choice: the security of offline cold storage, or the speed needed to settle, transfer, and deploy capital in real time. For a long time, that was an acceptable compromise. It no longer is.
BTC Clears First Supply as Agentic Payments Move Into Production
BTC upgraded from defensive repair to conditional continuation after clearing the $79k-$80k trigger, but ETF demand remained uneven and breadth confirmation is still incomplete. The stronger structural signal came from production-grade rails: agentic USDC payments, tokenised settlement, federal custody infrastructure and expanding regulated derivatives.
Late-Week ETF Rescue Masks a Narrower Crypto Regime
Crypto’s repair remained narrow as BTC held the range through a late ETF-flow reversal, while ETH, SOL and broader alts failed to confirm a durable rotation. The stronger institutional signal came from the rails layer, where stablecoin settlement, reserve infrastructure and payment distribution continued to advance even as ETF demand lost breadth and macro inflation friction stayed elevated.
BTC-Led Repair Meets Inflation Friction and the Big Tech Beta Test
The market has repaired, but it has not yet broadened. While BTC leads the recovery with +$823.7M in ETF absorption, the regime faces a defining 'beta test' as sticky inflation meets a $16T Big Tech earnings gauntlet. Despite BTC’s technical repair, the stack remains bifurcated: TOTAL3 lingers below its $776B reclaim line and ETH/BTC lacks leadership. We remain in a BTC-led stabilization phase where institutional sponsorship and catalyst-backed alpha outpace generalized retail beta.
Access expands, breadth still lags
The "selective repair" regime has shifted into a high-conviction, institutional-led recovery. US spot BTC ETFs printed a massive +$996.5M weekly net inflow—the strongest since January—bolstered by Goldman Sachs and Charles Schwab deepening their crypto footprints. Yet, the market remains bifurcated: TOTAL3 still sits below its $776B resistance and BTC continues to outperform equities. The framework remains an institutional-driven bid rather than a broad retail breakout, favoring dominant sponsorship over generalized beta chasing.
Repair Bid Meets Macro Friction
Digital assets are stabilising, yet structural reclaim remains elusive. Despite a holiday-shortened +$22.2M ETF inflow, strong US payrolls and sticky inflation are pushing Treasury rewards higher. As the market builds a base beneath damaged technical shelves, the focus shifts to this week's CPI print to define the recovery.
Fragile Base, Stronger Rails
Digital assets are stabilising, yet structural reclaim remains elusive. Despite a holiday-shortened +$22.2M ETF inflow, strong US payrolls and sticky inflation are pushing Treasury rewards higher. As the market builds a base beneath damaged technical shelves, the focus shifts to this week's CPI print to define the recovery.
Liquidity fades into resistance while rails keep compounding
Digital assets remain in a disciplined repair phase as the Iran conflict broadens and oil surpasses $116/bbl. Despite $464M in weekly ETF outflows and a Nasdaq correction, institutional infrastructure continues to advance. Structural recovery now hinges on a stabilisation of institutional flows and a reclaim of the $71k resistance.
Utility Matters: Why Token Wrapping Is Becoming Core Financial Infrastructure
Digital assets have reached an inflexion point. While early market cycles were defined by speculation, the next phase of growth will be driven by utility, deep liquidity, and institutional participation. At the centre of this shift sits token wrapping.
Stabilisation Under Tension: Institutional Flows Return While Macro Risk Lingers
Markets are transitioning from liquidity compression to early stabilisation, with BTC reclaiming the $66k–$72k range. While institutional flows have turned positive, the "Central Bank Gauntlet" will determine if this consolidation matures into a recovery or rewards to energy-driven inflation.
Liquidity Returns, Structure Still Fragile
Markets are navigating a collision between labour fragility and geopolitical friction. While a sharp -92k payrolls contraction signals growth risks, surging oil prices complicate the inflation outlook. As institutional ETF flows provide a floor, structural confirmation awaits a reclaim of key resistance.
Liquidity Rebuild Amid Structural Repair
Market structure is being tested by a geopolitical shockwave. While a $787M net ETF inflow signalled a tactical recovery, the weekend strikes in the Middle East have triggered a flight to safety. As oil prices surge and gold reasserts dominance, the burden of proof rests on whether crypto can decouple from risk assets to reclaim its structural support bands.
Range-Bound Markets, Expanding Rails
The market governs the year-end transition through structural consolidation. While holiday thinness drove seasonal ETF redemptions, the divergence between resilient infrastructure and muted price action marks a maturing asset class.
Flows Shock, Rails Build: De-Risking Week Tests Crypto’s Institutional Floor
The market is governing a period of strategic risk-transfer, with BTC dominance holding a tight ~58.0–60.5% range. While a historic $1.33B net ETF outflow has capped near-term rallies, the underlying structural integrity remains orderly. With the FOMC meeting (27–28 Jan) and trade-policy friction between Europe and the US taking centre stage, the burden of proof rests on price acceptance above key institutional pivots.
Liquidity Returns, Dispersion Persists: ETFs Rebound as Rails Compound
Market leadership remains contested as capital rotation governs the tape. While the institutional perimeter expands through a decisive +$1.9B net ETF inflow, transatlantic trade friction and Greenland-related tariff threats introduce a new layer of macro complexity to global risk appetite.
Dispersion Over Direction: Crypto Markets Digest Macro and Geopolitical Headwinds
The market maintains structural discipline amid geopolitical friction. As Middle East tensions activate a safe-haven bid, a "higher-for-longer" macro backdrop keeps broad risk engagement in check.
Selective Rotation Persists as Rails Advance and Beta Consolidates
The market governs the year-end transition through structural consolidation. While holiday thinness drove seasonal ETF redemptions, the divergence between resilient infrastructure and muted price action marks a maturing asset class.
Rails Over Risk: Institutional Infrastructure Advances as Macro Volatility Tests Conviction
Capital rotated from crowded beta to utility-bearing rails. Market absorbed ETF outflows without strain, confirming maturity as structural adoption accelerates.
Stress Regime into FOMC: Liquidity Fragility Meets Structural Progress
Liquidity remains fragile ahead of JOLTS and FOMC while institutional rails and tokenisation continue to advance..
ETF Drains, Privacy Mania and the Rise of Banking-Grade Rails
Capital rotated from crowded beta to utility-bearing rails. Market absorbed ETF outflows without strain, confirming maturity as structural adoption accelerates.
Flow Fatigue: Macro Headwinds Halt Rotation, Pressuring Key Support
Record ETF outflows from both BTC and ETH amid sticky inflation have stalled rotation. We are testing pivotal support; hold or risk a deeper structural reset.
Gear up for a Central Bank action-packed week
BTC reclaimed $114–116k, ETH held above $4,626, and SOL pushed higher as flows stayed constructive. With central banks in focus, this week’s Fed decision will set the market tone.
Divergent-flow digestion ✅ Deleveraging ❌
BTC coiled between 109-113.5k while ETH held $4.25k. Divergent ETF flows and tightening liquidity set the stage as US inflation data takes centre stage after weak jobs reinforced Fed cut expectations.
Last week of August wraps up with a classic deleveraging move.
BTC briefly broke support near 107k before stabilising, while ETH ETFs attracted over $1B in inflows. September ETF flows and macro data will set the tone for the weeks ahead.
Cheers to new ETH ATH, but stay focused on Spot-ETF flows
ETH surged past $4,900 to a new ATH as Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks boosted rate-cut optimism. Now, ETF flows will decide if the rally extends.
Back to Risk-ON after a textbook shock, stabilisation and rotation week.
Last week saw a sharp market shake-up, followed by a quick recovery. Monday’s ETF jitters triggered fast selling, but by mid-week, trading flows settled, confidence returned, and ETH climbed back above $4k. Bitcoin’s market share dropped to its lowest level since January as altcoins, especially those tied to staking, yield tokensation, and infrastructure, took the lead. Stocks and crypto both started this week in a positive mood, helped by strong tech earnings. Now, attention turns to a busy few days ahead with the US-China tariff deadline, key US inflation data, and a Trump-Putin meeting on the calendar.
Recipe for Altcoins Season brewing in the kitchen
Bitcoin hit a new all-time high, but the real story is Ethereum. With ETF flows soaring, ETH is leading a rotation into altcoins, a classic sign of market broadening and health.
August Opens with Macro Uncertainty, but Institutional Support Builds
August began with renewed macro pressure—soft U.S. jobs data, fresh tariffs, and growing expectations of rate cuts. But beneath the volatility, institutional support is building. From corporate BTC treasuries and ETH ETF flows to CME futures growth and Hong Kong’s regulatory push, capital is rotating toward regulated, long-term exposure. Institutions are shaping the market’s structural foundation.
Rotation, not Repricing, Defines Market Tone
Markets rotated, not repriced, as altcoin narratives gained steam, institutional flows built behind ETH and RWAs, and macro events set the stage for what’s next.
Million Dollar Question: Is the Altcoin Season here yet?
Crypto’s next phase is here: Institutional flows deepen, altcoin rotation sparks, and capital shifts from hype to regulated infrastructure and real-world utility.
Unlocking BTC Staking with Babylon Genesis Phase 2: Hex Trust Enables Institutional Access
Hex Trust Enables Institutional Access to BTC Staking with Babylon Genesis Phase 2
The Bybit Crypto Hack – An Analysis by Hex Trust
Digital asset security is essential in today’s evolving crypto ecosystem. The Bybit hack—a $1.4B loss in ETH—highlights the critical need for robust, institutional-grade custody solutions. Read Hex Trust's analysis here.
Hex Trust 2024 In Review
2024 was a pivotal year for Hex Trust and the broader crypto industry, marked by significant events including the launch of digital asset ETFs in the US and Bitcoin printing fresh all-time-highs. Hex Trust pushed into the thriving Bitcoin L2 ecosystem, creating new opportunities for institutional clients and solidifying our leadership in the digital asset ecosystem.
GCEX Extends Partnership with Hex Trust for Enhanced Asset Protection
GCEX deepens partnership with Hex Trust, offering institutions enhanced asset security with fully-licensed, institutional-grade custody.
Bitcoin’s Evolution From “Digital Gold” to Yield-Generating Asset
Once viewed solely as a speculative hedge, Bitcoin is now entering a new phase—shaped by staking and DeFi—that positions it as a yield-generating asset and a more dynamic component of institutional portfolios.
State of Bitcoin Yield: The Institutional Era Has Begun
The Bitcoin yield landscape is shifting. With institutions seeking more than passive holding, Bitcoin DeFi and staking are emerging as next-generation yield strategies. This white paper by Core Ventures and Hex Trust explores the evolution of Bitcoin yield and introduces secure, scalable solutions tailored for institutional adoption.
Lessons from the ByBit Hack: Why Institutional-Grade Custody Is Essential for Digital Asset Security
The recent ByBit hack, resulting in a staggering loss of approximately $1.4 billion in ETH, underscores the growing sophistication of cyber threats. The attack exploited vulnerabilities in operational security rather than traditional private key theft, highlighting a fundamental shift in how threat actors target digital asset platforms.
Hex Trust partners with BCB Group to expand fiat on- and off-ramps for institutional clients
Hex Trust has partnered with BCB Group to provide fiat on- and off-ramping for its institutional clients across USD, EUR, AED and other major currencies, and will connect to BLINC, BCB Group’s instant settlement network.
XDC Network Adds Hex Trust as Institutional Masternode Validator
Hex Trust will operate a masternode on XDC Network, verifying transactions and contributing to consensus — a role reserved for a select group of credible, accountable institutions. The move extends Hex Trust's existing validator business, which already spans Ethereum and Canton Network, alongside institutional staking across major Proof-of-Stake networks.
The Monthly Block - Mar 2026
March was defined by institutional rigour: reaffirming global audit standards with SOC 1 & 2, and architecting the multi-chain future of XRP through strategic rewards and liquidity partnerships.
Structural Repair Meets Macro Friction
Digital assets are entering a staged repair phase. While $100+ oil and a hawkish Fed constrain near-term rewards, the $100M debut of BlackRock’s staked Ethereum product confirms that institutional infrastructure continues to deepen beneath the macro friction.
Hex Trust Reaffirms Institutional Leadership with SOC 1, SOC 2, and CSA STAR Level 2 Audit Completions
Hex Trust has announced the successful maintenance and completion of its core suite of global compliance audits. The firm continues to meet the SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 attestations, alongside the CSA STAR Level 2 certification, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner for the global financial sector.
Doppler Finance Partners with Hex Trust to Expand wXRP and Multi-Chain XRP Use Cases
Doppler Finance, a leading XRPL-native yield infrastructure, today announced a strategic partnership with Hex Trust to expand institutional-grade use cases for Wrapped XRP (wXRP) and to support the evolution of XRP-based financial infrastructure across multiple blockchain ecosystems.
The Monthly Block - Feb 2026
February marked a paradigm shift: launching Aura by Hex Trust, architecting real-time risk governance with Haruko, and setting the standard for institutional access to next-generation Layer-1 ecosystems.
Hex Trust Provides Day-One Institutional Access to the Next-Generation EVM Layer-1
Hex Trust today announced an integration with Monad, the high-performance Layer-1 blockchain designed to deliver parallel execution and full EVM compatibility. This enables Hex Trust to provide institutional clients with access to a compliant staking infrastructure for MON, the native token for the Monad blockchain.
Hex Trust Concludes Successful Participation at Consensus Hong Kong 2026 as Leading Sponsor
Hex Trust has successfully concluded its role as a prominent sponsor of Consensus Hong Kong 2026. Throughout the event, the company engaged with global industry leaders and participated in high-level discussions regarding the future of regulated digital asset infrastructure.
From CPI Relief to Flow Reality: Beta Fragile, Plumbing Compounding
The market is in a risk-repair phase, anchored by a non-hawkish 2.4% CPI print. While institutional rails are compounding, the TOTAL3 $760B support test and persistent ETF redemptions confirm that the digital asset "beta" remains gated by flow thresholds rather than new narratives.
Hex Trust Unveils ‘Aura by Hex Trust’ A New Era of Private Wealth Management for the Digital Asset Economy
Hex Trust today officially announced the launch of Aura by Hex Trust at Consensus Hong Kong 2026. Aura is a digital asset wealth platform designed to provide discerning investors with a white-glove, relationship-led experience powered by institutional-grade infrastructure.
Hex Trust Launches Solana Liquid Staking with JitoSOL Integration
Hex Trust today announced its official partnership with Jito Foundation, a Solana-focused protocol building high-performance infrastructure to make the network faster and more efficient for validators, traders, and users.
The Monthly Block - Jan 2026
January was defined by strategic governance: ascending to Super Validator on the Canton Network, investing in Humanity Protocol, and architecting institutional identity for the global digital economy.
Liquidity Fracture: AI de-risking meets crypto stress-test
The market has transitioned into a forced unwind sequence as AI-led valuation wobbles spill into broader momentum. While crypto absorbed the liquidity hit, the failure of BTC dominance to trend higher confirms a regime of contested leadership.
Hex Trust and Flare Launch Secure Institutional Access to FXRP Minting and FLR Staking
Hex Trust has expanded its long-standing partnership with Flare, the blockchain for data, through a new strategic collaboration. Under the agreement, Hex will work with Flare to deliver institutional access to native FLR staking and FXRP (a non-custodial 1:1 representation of XRP on Flare) minting.
Hex Trust and Haruko Architect Real-Time Risk Governance for Institutional Digital Assets
Hex Trust today announced a strategic integration with Haruko, a premier institutional digital assets technology platform. This collaboration enables Hex Trust clients to leverage Haruko’s platform to gain a unified, real-time view of their custodied assets, markets activity, and staking performance alongside their exposures across other trading venues.
Confidence Shock, Structural Separation: Crypto De-Risks as Institutional Rails Compound
Bitcoin’s breach of the $80k floor has initiated a confidence-driven de-risking phase. While a monthly $1.6B ETF outflow signals a tactical retreat, the orderly structure confirms a market re-basing rather than a systemic failure.
Hex Trust Becomes Super Validator on the Canton Network Advancing On-Chain Institutional Financial Services
Hex Trust has formally been added as a Super Validator on the Canton Network, advancing its mission of connecting global financial institutions to the digital asset ecosystem. This ratification elevates Hex Trust into the network’s primary governance body, establishing the firm as a central architect of the network’s future.
Hex Trust Secures Strategic Position in Humanity Protocol
Hex Trust has announced a strategic investment in Humanity Protocol. The move underscores Hex Trust’s commitment to backing the foundational infrastructure required to solve the digital economy's most critical paradox: the verification of unique human identity and personal information within a hyper-automated world.
Hex Trust Appoints Wealth Management Veteran Carlo Huerlimann to Advisory Board
Hex Trust today announced the appointment of Carlo Huerlimann to its Advisory Board, effective January 1, 2026. Huerlimann brings over 30 years of elite banking and wealth management experience to the firm as it continues to scale its infrastructure for the global private banking sector.
Participation Returns, Acceptance Still Absent
Global infrastructure outpaces price as spot ETF volumes breach $2 trillion. While geopolitical shocks in Venezuela test safe-haven conviction, liquidity remains the primary arbiter of the current range-bound regime.
The Monthly Block - Dec 2025
December was defined by strategic infrastructure: partnering with LayerZero for multichain expansion and issuing wrapped XRP (wXRP) to set the standard for secure, 1:1-backed digital asset utility.
Hex Trust Integrates LayerZero to Deliver Institutional-Grade Expansion Services Across Multichain Ecosystems
A unified, compliant infrastructure for blockchain foundations and token issuers to scale liquidity across chains with institutional assurance.
Hex Trust to Issue and Custody Wrapped XRP (wXRP), Expanding XRP’s DeFi Utility Across Multiple Blockchains
With $100M TVL at launch, wXRP will make it easier for XRP holders to use XRP alongside Ripple USD (RLUSD), a regulated U.S. dollar–backed stablecoin, as a trading and liquidity pair on supported chains.
The Monthly Block - Nov 2025
November was defined by strategic infrastructure growth: partnering with Fireblocks, joining WalletConnect Institutional, and reinforcing our commitment to governance at Web3 Harbour.
ETF stabilisation meets a global divergence in policy while rails accelerate
ETF inflows flip green for the first time since October. CME volume and treasury demand underpin a fragile but improving base.
Deleveraging bites, institutional rails refuse to blink
ETF redemptions, staking flows, and where the OTC desk is leaning
Hex Trust and Fireblocks Partner to Strengthen Regulated Digital Asset Custody Offering in Asia and the Middle East
Hex Trust today announced a strategic partnership with Fireblocks, an enterprise platform for secure digital asset custody, settlement, trading operations, and stablecoin payments.
Rotation Reverses, Liquidity Tests the Pipes
Institutional capital migrated: BTC/ETH ETFs saw $1.7B outflows as risk repriced. The era of indiscriminate beta ends; monetised pipes govern liquidity.
Rotation pauses, rails build, liquidity compresses at the long end
Capital consolidated in a “Hold-and-Build” week. Fed easing and AI mega-cap spend preserved liquidity, guiding selective rotation towards visible cash-flow rails.
Risk On, Rotation Restores, Liquidity Realigns
Trade stability unlocks capital. Structural higher lows confirmed a deleveraged cycle, positioning high-beta alts for leadership as liquidity returns for institutional validation.
From Flash Crash to Structural Re-Anchoring
Largest-ever BTC ETF outflows ($1.23) hit the market, but structural support held. Liquidity is rebuilding bottom-up, proving institutional buyers are the new circuit breaker.
‘Uptober’ turned ‘Octobear’
A political tariff shock triggered a $19B leverage flush and bid collapse. Rails held, DeFi proved resilient, and institutions bought the dip, signalling a maturing market.
Uptober ignition: ETF confirmation meets breadth watch
Uptober is confirmed. BTC hit new ATH with $3.7B ETF inflows, fueling structural rotation as TOTAL3 logged a new all-time weekly close.
The Monthly Block - Oct 2025
October saw Giorgia Pellizzari appointed CPO, Hex Trust leaders structuring institutional adoption, and our firm hosting exclusive networking events during TOKEN2049 Week in Singapore.
The Monthly Block - Sep 2025
In September, Hex Trust partnered with Lido for stETH custody, secured two international awards, and had leaders share expertise on stablecoins and institutional rewards.
The Alt-Beta Surge: A Look Past BTC's Resistance
Crypto’s liquidity impulse is expanding beyond BTC, with altcoins asserting leadership. Spot ETF inflows anchor a constructive market as rotation into alt-beta takes centre stage.
Hex Trust Enables stETH Custody and Liquid Staking with Lido
Hex Trust and Lido partner to offer institutional clients secure, one-click access to liquid staking on Ethereum. This collaboration provides a compliant pathway to earn rewards while maintaining liquidity.
The Monthly Block - August 2025
In August, Hex Trust expanded its partnerships with CORE and SOL Global, contributed to key industry discussions, and launched a new blockchain integration with Etherlink. Read on for our monthly highlights.
Core and Hex Trust Partner to Bring BTC Staking to Institutional Clients in APAC and MENA
Hex Trust and Core Foundation partner to bring BTC staking to institutions in APAC and MENA, enabling secure, regulated access to sustainable Bitcoin rewards through Core’s innovative Dual Staking solution.
SOL Global Appoints Hex Trust as Strategic Web3 Partner to Execute Institutional Digital Asset Strategy
SOL Global partners with Hex Trust to execute its institutional digital asset strategy, leveraging Hex Trust's comprehensive Web3 services for secure and compliant growth.
Hex Trust Integrates Etherlink and Enables Custody for Tokenised Uranium, xU3O8
Hex Trust now supports custody for tokenized uranium (xU3O8) via Etherlink, strengthening its position in the real-world asset ecosystem.
The Monthly Block - July 2025
In July, Hex Trust expanded its product offering, strengthened its leadership team, and advanced regulatory engagement in Asia. From STX staking to Alessio Quaglini’s appointment to Hong Kong’s Web3 Task Force, here’s what moved the needle.
Hex Trust Appoints Rohit Apte as Head of Markets
Former HSBC and Matrixport executive Rohit Apte joins Hex Trust to lead the next phase of institutional growth in digital asset markets .
Hex Trust Unlocks Algorand Staking for Institutions, Deepening Partnership with Algorand Foundation
Hex Trust expands its custody partnership with the Algorand Foundation and now supports institutional access to Algorand Staking Rewards.
Unlock Rewards: Hex Trust Institutional Staking
Explore Hex Trust's secure, compliant, and scalable institutional staking platform to maximize your digital assets across leading PoS networks and emerging Bitcoin protocols.
Heading into U.S Congress ‘Crypto Week’ with ‘Greed’
Crypto markets rallied on institutional inflows and political buzz, as BTC hit new highs, altcoins surged, and ‘Crypto Week’ speculation gripped investors.
Hex Trust CEO Alessio Quaglini Appointed to Hong Kong SAR Government’s Task Force on Promoting Web3 Development
Hong Kong deepens its commitment to Web3. Hex Trust CEO Alessio Quaglini joins the Government’s cross-sector Task Force to help shape the city’s strategy for digital assets. As a long-time advocate for regulated digital asset markets, Alessio will contribute to shaping Hong Kong’s Web3 strategy.
Bitcoin As a Risk Asset Again
Institutional flows surged—with BTC spot ETF inflows nearing $50B YTD, Solana and Ripple making regulatory strides, and the SEC enhancing crypto ETF transparency—cementing crypto’s role in regulated finance, even as Bitcoin trades in sync with equities as a macro-driven risk asset.
Hex Trust Appoints Marty Jetton as Chief Risk Officer
Hex Trust has appointed Marty Jetton as CRO. A founding team member and former Advisory Board contributor, Marty brings decades of experience in institutional risk management.
The Monthly Block - June 2025
Bitcoin's transformation into a productive institutional asset took centre stage. From the launch of Hex Safe’s Counterparty Book to new support for sBTC and expanded asset support, we continued building the infrastructure for institutional-scale digital finance.
Hex Trust Integrates sBTC via SIP-010 to Enable Institutional Bitcoin DeFi Access
Hex Trust has integrated support for SIP-010 — the fungible token standard on Stacks. This strategic move enables institutional clients to securely store, manage, and deploy SIP-010 tokens such as sBTC, a Bitcoin-backed asset powering the next wave of DeFi innovation.
May in Review
Hex Trust advanced its leadership in digital assets — supporting a landmark corporate BTC reserve strategy and shaping key conversations on Bitcoin and BTCFi at major global events.
Hex Trust Partners with NYSE-Listed DDC Enterprise to Provide Custody and Trading Execution for Bitcoin Reserve
Hex Trust is proud to partner with NYSE-listed DDC Enterprise Ltd. as they take a bold step into Bitcoin treasury management. Through this collaboration, Hex Trust will provide institutional-grade custody and trading execution services to support DDC’s newly launched Bitcoin Reserve Strategy.
April in Review: Navigating Tariffs
April was a month of macro shifts. As markets responded to Trump’s tariff agenda, Hex Trust remained focused on execution, advancing Bitcoin staking infrastructure and deepening ecosystem integration
Hex Trust Partners with Fuze to Deliver Institutional-Grade Digital Asset Custody Across MENA
Hex Trust has partnered with Fuze to accelerate the adoption of blockchain-powered finance in the UAE.
Hex Trust Expands Institutional Support for Stacks (STX) and sBTC Amid Growing Adoption
Hex Trust has expanded support for Stacks (STX) and sBTC, strengthening its role in Bitcoin DeFi. In partnership with the Stacks Asia Foundation, Hex Trust enables institutions in Asia and the UAE to access Bitcoin-yield opportunities via sBTC and top DeFi platforms like Zest, ALEX, and Hermetica.
Hex Trust Partners with IDA to Provide Institutional-grade Custody for Stablecoin Products
Hex Trust has partnered with Hong Kong-based fintech firm IDA to provide licensed, institutional-grade custody services for IDA’s stablecoin products. The collaboration aims to enable secure, compliant cross-border payments and explore real-world use cases in digital commerce and trade.
March in Review: The Sovereign Shift
In March, we secured the MPI license in Singapore, and shared insights on institutional security practices and the evolving BTCFi landscape.
Hex Trust Integrates with Nillion, Securing the Foundation of Privacy
Nillion’s mainnet is live. Hex Trust offers licensed, institutional-grade custody and staking for $NIL.
Dave Chapman, Co-Founder of OSL, Joins Hex Trust’s Advisory Board
With decades of experience in digital assets, fintech, and traditional banking, Dave Chapman has played a pivotal role in shaping institutional-grade standards for transparency, compliance, and security in the digital asset industry. His expertise will be instrumental as we continue to drive institutional adoption of digital assets.
Hex Trust Receives Major Payment Institution License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore
Hex Trust has received a Major Payment Institution (MPI) License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).The license authorizes Hex Trust to provide regulated cross-border money transfer services and Digital Payment Token (DPT) services. This follows Hex Trust receiving In Principle Approval (IPA) for the MPI license in July 2024.
February in Review: The Year of the Snake Slithers In
February 2025 ushered in the Year of the Snake, bringing with it a fitting mix of stealth, unpredictability, and sharp reversals in the crypto markets. Much like the Snake in Chinese tradition—a symbol of wisdom, transformation, and hidden dangers—the market saw calculated moves, sudden shifts, and lurking risks.
Hex Trust Acquires Byte Trading to Expand Markets Operations
Hex Trust has acquired Byte Trading to expand and scale its markets and prime services offering to institutional investors. This acquisition marks another significant milestone on Hex Trust’s journey from custodian to full-service financial institution.
Hex Trust Secures Strategic Investment from Morgan Creek
Hex Trust closes a strategic funding round led by Morgan Creek Digital with participation from global investors including Injective. With total funding above $100 million, this latest investment marks a pivotal milestone as Hex Trust prepares for its Series C raise later in 2025.
January in Review: Reaching Consensus
In January, Hex Trust announced that we're the lead sponsor of Consensus Hong Kong, Trump signed a crypto executive order to establish crypto regulatory clarity and $TRUMP memecoin created a trading frenzy and scrutiny.
Hex Trust Partners with Synnax to Transform Counterparty Risk Assessment
Hex Trust announces strategic partnership with Synnax, a pioneering decentralized credit intelligence platform. Hex Trust will leverage Synnax’s predictive Credit Intelligence tools, offering real-time and forward-looking insights to enhance counterparty risk assessment and management.
Anthony Chan, CEO of Isola Capital, Joins Hex Trust’s Advisory Board
With extensive experience in asset management, investment banking, and leadership in financial services, Anthony brings invaluable insights to help accelerate Hex Trust's growth and innovation in the digital asset economy.
Hex Trust Launches HT Markets MENA, Pioneering Fiat On/Off-Ramp Services in Dubai
Hex Trust has officially opened HT Markets MENA, becoming one of the first firms to facilitate fiat on/off-ramp services in Dubai.
Hex Trust Partners with Suntory Group to Provide Custody Services to Support Suntory’s Web3 Entry
Suntory Group has partnered with Hex Trust to securely manage their Web3 ventures, including tokenized assets and exclusive NFT experiences. This collaboration highlights the potential of blockchain technology to enhance customer experiences for Suntory enthusiasts.
November in Review: Driving Institutional Growth
November was a month of significant growth for Hex Trust. We launched our advanced electronic trading platform, integrated support for The Open Network (TON), partnered with MANTRA Chain, and listed Hex Trust USD (USDX) on BitMart.
Hex Trust Launches Integrated Digital Asset Electronic Trading Platform
Hex Trust launches an advanced crypto electronic trading platform enabling institutional clients to execute directly from cold storage, setting a new standard for secure and efficient trade execution and settlement.
Hex Trust Becomes one of the First Custodians to Support DeFi, Custody and Staking on The Open Network (TON)
Hex Trust becomes one of the first custodians to support TON custody, staking and access to its DeFi ecosystem for institutional clients.
Hex Trust Expands Custody and Trading Services to Injective Ecosystem
Hex Trust has joined the Injective ecosystem as a validator and is expanding its custody, staking, and trading services for institutional users. With over 1.5 million $INJ tokens delegated, Hex Trust enhances security and compliance for investors, driving institutional adoption in decentralized finance.
A Month of Milestones: Hex Trust’s October Recap
October was a month of significant strides for Hex Trust as well as the wider crypto market. We expanded and enhanced our service offerings and partnerships
Hex Trust Partners with MANTRA Chain to Support Custody and Staking for Real-World Assets
Hex Trust has partnered with MANTRA Chain, a purpose-built layer-1 blockchain designed to support real-world assets (RWAs). Hex Trust will offer institutional clients secure custody and staking of the native $OM token directly from its industry-leading custody platform.
Bitcoin on the Balance Sheet – Institutional Treasury Strategy in Practice
Join Hex Trust, DDC Enterprise, Fidelity International, and Moon Inc. for an exclusive webinar exploring how institutions are integrating Bitcoin into treasury strategy, from ETFs and staking, to governance and execution.
Webinar: BTCFi Unlocked: Yield, Stacking & Institutional Access to Bitcoin Finance
Join Giorgia Pellizzari, Head of Custody at Hex Trust, Kyle Ellicott Executive Director at Stacks and Muneeb Ali, Co-founder of Stacks for an exclusive live webinar where they’ll unpack the BTCFi landscape, walk through the mechanics of Bitcoin staking powered by Stacks, and showcase how Hex Trust’s regulated custody infrastructure enables secure and compliant institutional access.
Ask Me Anything Live Webinar: Lessons from the Bybit Hack - Strengthening Digital Asset Security
Join Hex Trust’s Co-founder & CTO, Rafal Czerniawski, and Chief Engineering Officer, Tommaso Natale, for an exclusive live AMA webinar moderated by Giorgia Pellizzari, Head of Custody.
TON Gateway Recap - BTC in Telegram Panel
In early November, Calvin Shen, Hex Trust’s CCO, was invited to speak on the "BTC in Telegram" panel at TON’s annual conference, The Gateway, in Dubai.
Hex Trust Receives Major Payment Institution License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore
The license allows Hex Trust to provide cross-border money transfers and digital payment token services.
MAS License, global expansion, regulatory progress, fund raise, instiutional adoption
Tune in to the CoinDesk Live desk as we broadcast the most important conversations and insights from key speakers and thought leaders at CoinDesk's launch event in Asia.
Bitcoin Staking Platform Core Joins Crypto Lender Maple and Custodians BitGo, Copper, Hex Trust
The ability to earn yield on bitcoin and potentially unleash a new wave of liquidity into the DeFi ecosystem has become a hot topic as of late.
USDX built to support DeFi ecosystem growth: Hex Trust CEO
USDX by Hex Trust integrates DeFi with Flare Network, offering 1:1 USD backing, yield generation and crosschain capabilities.
Hex Trust CEO: We're at the beginning of the next phase of bitcoin and crypto adoption
Alessio Quaglini, Hex Trust CEO and co-founder, discusses the surge in bitcoin after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's strategic reserve plans were confirmed.
Institutional adoption and digital asset market trends.
Alessio Quaglini, CEO & Co-Founder of Hex Trust speaks on Crypto Weekly, CNBC Arabia on institutional adoption and digital asset market trends.
Hex Trust team up with Tokeny on RWA tokenization
Digital asset custodian Hex Trust has formed a strategic partnership with Tokeny, an on-chain operating system for tokenized securities, to deliver a streamlined tokenization process for real-world assets with fortified security measures.
Hex Trust Receives In-Principle Approval from Singapore's MAS For Major Payment Institution License
The Major Payment Institution (MPI) license would allow Hex Trust to offer regulated Digital Payment Token services, such as custody.
Hong Kong’s custodian Hex Trust adds support for Monad blockchain
Crypto custodian Hex Trust is teaming up with Monad Labs, becoming the first custodian to offer custody services for the Monad layer-1 network
Hex Trust obtains second VASP licence in Dubai
Hex Trust has obtained a second VASP licence from Dubai's VARA, enabling it to offer broker-dealer, management and investment services, including regulated staking.
Crypto exchanges sticking it out in Hong Kong see value in regulator’s ‘safety first’ approach
Crypto firms see merit in HK's 'safety first' approach despite exits. 'Deemed licensed' platforms spur optimism, but some doubt viability under restrictive rules in small market. Lawmaker warns 'overly harsh' regulations shake industry confidence.
Why Hong Kong’s crypto ETFs matter
Hex Trust CEO Alessio Quaglini tells The Assets why Hong Kong's crypto ETFs matter.
Hong Kong cryptocurrency custodian Hex Trust targets profitability, fresh funding in 2024 as virtual-asset market rebounds
Hex Trust targets profitability, funding in 2024 as crypto rebounds. After 2023 cuts, CEO says firm expects profits, plans new funding round to capitalize on virtual asset revival.
Why a Hong Kong custody CEO is seeking something few want — crypto regulation
Hex Trust CEO Alessio Quaglini tells DL News custodians need regulatory clarity in Hong Kong.
Hex Trust integrates MetaMask Institutional for enhanced DeFi access and security
The integration allays apprehensions surrounding security and regulatory compliance attached to the DeFi space.
Hex Trust CEO on Crypto Custodian Obtaining Full Dubai Operating License
Institutional-grade crypto custodian Hex Trust recently obtained a full operating license from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).
Crypto custodian Hex Trust receives Dubai VASP license
Institutional cryptocurrency custodian Hex Trust adds Dubai to its list of operational jurisdictions in addition to Hong Kong, Singapore, Vietnam, Italy and France.
What Europe’s new spot Bitcoin ETF means for global markets
Hex Trust Managing Director Calvin Shen - Europe’s first spot Bitcoin ETF ushers in an era where traditional finance and crypto are converging, setting the stage for digital assets to become mainstays in the economy.
An ETF will bring a revolution for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
Hex Trust Managing Director Calvin Shen - A Bitcoin ETF is on the cusp of receiving approval in the United States — and it may not be long before we see one in Hong Kong or elsewhere in Asia.
Crypto Custodian Hex Trust Expands European Foray With Registration in France
Digital asset custodian Hex Trust has expanded its regulated footprint in Europe, winning registration from France's Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR).
Crypto is leaving the US — and that’s ok
Hex Trust Managing Director Calvin Shen, spoke to Blockworks about how the US regulatory landscape is unsurprisingly encouraging companies and investors to diversify to other jurisdictions like the Middle East, Asia and Europe.
Rules in Crypto Are a Good Thing, We Promise
Head of Custody, Giorgia Pellizzari, breaks down how crypto regulation needs to move forward for effective investor protection, starting with establishing clear rules for custodians to operate transparently and legally.
Ethereum Layer-2 Token Prices Up Double Digits This Year
Head of Quant Development David Cicoria spoke to Blockworks about the recent upward price movements of Ethereum layer-2 tokens, and the possible reasons for this bullish action.
How crypto custodians can help centralized exchanges win back public trust
Chairman of Hex Trust Advisory Board Colin Brooks shares his thoughts on the need for stronger protection of investor assets post-FTX, how professional custodians can help resolve the issue of asset safety & why exchanges must collaborate with custodians to develop new, safer models.
Hex Trust bags virtual asset license from Dubai
Digital asset custodian Hex Trust received the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) on Nov. 24, according to a press release by the company.
HT Markets provides staking support for Hedera
HT Markets, a member of the Hex Trust Group, now provides staking support for Hedera, an enterprise-grade public ledger for the decentralized economy, enabling financial institutions to participate in staking the protocol’s native token HBAR.
The advantages of licensed custodians as crypto wrestles with FTX's implosion
CEO Alessio Quaglini reiterates the strengths and advantages of licensed independent custodians in the midst of the crypto industry's struggles with crypto exchange FTX's implosion.
Crypto winter may be just what DeFi needs to grow and thrive
Head of Financing Dario Capodici shared with Forkast.news on what will help DeFi companies survive in the bear market & emerge even stronger.
Emerging Giants in Asia Pacific
Hex Trust was featured by KPMG & HSBC as one of the top 10 Emerging Giants in Asia Pacific that could be valued at US$1 billion when the crypto markets recover.
Asian crypto custodian Hex Trust scores provisional approval in Dubai
Hex Trust, a crypto custody service, has secured provisional approval from regulators in Dubai and will open a regional office in the city.
How tokenization could transform Hong Kong’s fixed income markets
Hex Trust CEO Alessio Quaglini shared with Forkast News on how institutional-grade custodians can help investors safely access tokenization of fixed income products under Hong Kong's changing digital asset regulation landscape.
Hex Trust on CoinDesk TV: State of Crypto in Asia & Series B Plans
Live on CoinDesk TV: Hex Trust CEO Alessio Quaglini talks about the state of #crypto in Asia, metaverse & GameFi growth in the region, and expansion plans after Series B.
Hex Trust Raises $88M for Crypto Custody Focused on the Gaming Sector
Asia-focused crypto custody provider Hex Trust has raised $88 million in a funding round co-led by Animoca Brands and Liberty City Ventures.
Crypto custodian Hex Trust raises $88 million in Series B funding
Hex Trust, an institutional crypto custodian based in Hong Kong, has raised $88 million in a Series B funding round.
Animoca, Ripple Back Crypto Custodian at $300 Million Valuation
Hex Trust, a Hong Kong startup offering custody services for crypto assets, has seen its valuation rise 10-fold in a year to $300 million with a financing round led by Animoca Brands and Liberty City Ventures.
Animoca Brands and Hex Trust Partner to Provide Institutional-Grade Wallets for GameFi
Hex Trust will serve as custodian and provide financial services to gamers in Animoca Brands’ ecosystem, which includes The Sandbox, according to the press release. The services will also include banking services for NFTs and other crypto assets, the statement said.
3 themes driving institutional adoption of digital assets
What makes 2021’s roaring crypto market different from 2017’s are the banks and VCs piling in, writes Calvin Shen of Hex Trust. What’s behind their crypto adoption?
Hex Trust integrates Hedera Hashgraph into custody platform
Hong Kong-based digital asset custodian Hex Trust has integrated enterprise-grade public blockchain network Hedera Hashgraph into its Hex Safe custody platform, the company announced today.
Crypto Custodian Hex Trust Gets $10M in Latest Investment Round Led by Animoca Brands
Crypto custodian Hex Trust has secured $10 million in fresh funding to further the market infrastructure and security of its licensed custody platform, Hex Safe.
Crypto Custodian Hex Trust Secures Key Singapore License
Digital asset custodian Hex Trust has obtained a key license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Philippines’ UnionBank Taps Hex Trust to Test Digital Assets Custody
UnionBank of the Philippines, one of the country’s largest banks by total assets, has selected Hex Trust, a Hong Kong-based digital assets custodian, to test a crypto custody service.
Hong Kong’s Cyberport invests in digital asset custodian Hex Trust
Hex Trust, a Hong Kong-based digital asset custodian, today announced that it has secured investment from Cyberport, a technology incubator project backed by the Hong Kong government.
Hex Trust Names Chairman of Advisory Board
Hex Trust, a Hong Kong-based digital asset custodian, has appointed Colin Brooks as chairman of its advisory board. First appointed to the advisory board in July 2020, Brooks has over 35 years of experience in the securities industry, including 30 years in Asia.
Hex Trust teams up with crypto crime expert
Hex Trust, a Hong Kong-based digital asset custodian for the banking sector, has partnered with Chainalysis, a blockchain analysis and cryptocurrency crime expert, to enhance the compliance features of its custody platform.
Parsiq taps Hex Trust as digital asset custodian
Blockchain monitoring platform Parsiq has teamed up with Hong Kong-based digital asset custodian Hex Trust to provide bank-level security for digital assets. While keeping Parsiq’s PRQ tokens safe, the partnership also offers Hex Trust’s clients additional security with enterprise-grade monitoring.
Hex Trust Raises $6M in Series A Led by QBN Capital
Digital asset custodian Hex Trust has completed a multimillion-dollar raise from prominent cryptocurrency and traditional investors to further its products and scale its operations.
Hex Trust Launches Licensed Custody Service for Non-Fungible Tokens
Digital asset custodian Hex Trust has launched a secure way of storing valuable non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Hex Trust integrates Algorand blockchain into its custody platform
The Algorand Foundation has partnered with Institutional-grade digital asset custodian Hex Trust to bring the Algo token and tokens built using the Algorand ASA standard onto the Hex Safe custody platform.
IBM, Intel, AMD take different routes to hardware-based encryption
Our Co-founder & CTO, Rafal Czerniawski, was recently interviewed about how we're working with IBM for hardware encryption.
Ep. 26 | US Fed taps MIT for CBDC research as China intensifies DCEP testing. YAM protocol soars before crashing
Forkast News features our latest investment from Kenetic in their top blockchain news of the week.
Alessio Quaglini CEO Hex Trust Interview - Institutional Crypto Demand - Bitcoin, Tezos, R3 XRP
Our CEO, Alessio Quaglini, was interviewed on the 'Thinking Crypto' YouTube Channel. The topics discussed include Institutional and banking demand for digital assets rising, Ex-HSBC Head of Custody - Colin Brooks, joining our Team, Our integration with Tezos and how we're working with R3.
Blockchain a potential game changer in asset management, but cost and regulatory issues may be hurdles
In Asia Asset Management's latest issue, they interviewed Sam Ameen from our Hex Trust team on his insights on how the Asset Management industry is adopting blockchain technology.
Institutional Market Infrastructure Interview Series — Volume II: Custody & Security
The Block recently interviewed us as part of their institutional infrastructure series along with the other major custodians in the industry. Topics discussed include feedback on security methods, roadblocks regarding regulations...
3 critical responsibilities of digital asset custodians
We were invited by IBM to write an article for their website on how Digital Asset Custody is evolving. Alessio Quaglini, our CEO, shared his thoughts on how the role of custodians will be a critical building block for the new financial markets infrastructure.
Mason Private Bank getting a jump on digital assets
DigFin wrote about our digital assets custody partnership with Mason Privatbank Liechtenstein. It dives into how we integrate our solutions with the bank’s technology, enabling clients to trade while their assets never leave our secure custody.
Mason Privatbank in Liechtenstein Offers Digital Asset Custody Services for Asia-Based Clients
Fintech News Switzerland covers our partnership where Hex Trust has been selected to offer digital asset custodian services to Asia-based clients of Mason Privatbank Liechtenstein AG.
This Liechtenstein Bank Can Now Custody Crypto
Mason Privatbank Liechtenstein AG has become the latest private bank to offer digital asset custody through a partnership with Hong Kong-based Hex Trust.
Hex Trust Joins Hands with Celo Alliance to Provide Custody Support in Asia
Leading digital asset custodian in Asia, Hex Trust, announced on Wednesday that it had joined hands with the Celo Alliance. As a part of the ‘Alliance for Prosperity,’ Hex Trust will provide custody support to Celo Blockchain’s native token, Celo Gold.
Video Interview: Alessio Quaglini CEO Hex Trust, Institutional Custody, R3 Corda XRP, Bank Tokenization
During the interview with our CEO Allessio Quaglini, we discuss how banks are adopting digital assets, how CBDC's will impact the industry and our partnerships with R3 and IBM.
Hex Trust Is Now the First Licensed Crypto Asset Custodian in Hong Kong to Integrate with R3’s DLT-based Corda Platform
Whub featured our recent partnership with R3 in their Hong Kong Startup News Roundup - 12 April 2020.
Hex Trust Becomes First Licensed Digital Asset Custodian in Hong Kong
Hong Kong-based digital asset custodian Hex Trust announced on Wednesday that it had become the first licensed company from the country to be integrated with the R3 network’s Corda platform.
R3 Teams With Custodian Hex Trust to Help Asian Banks Sell Security Tokens
Asian banks interested in issuing security tokens on R3’s Corda now have a local custodian.
FinTech Association of Hong Kong Spotlight Series
It's great to be part of the growing #Fintech ecosystem in Hong Kong, thanks to FTAHK.
Hex Trust Enters Into Collaboration With Bitfury’s Crystal
Hex Trust has now decided to work in close coordination with Crystal to boost diligence procedures and enhance compliance for their customers.
Hong Kong Blockchain Ecosystem Map
The Hong Kong Blockchain Ecosystem is the bridge connecting blockchain startups and leading financial institutions in Hong Kong.
Hex Trust featured in the Digital Assets Custody Study
Thank you to Distributed Ledger Consulting and Dr. Sven Hildebrandt for featuring us in the 1st Digital Assets Custody Study. Just click on "Download PDF" on their Homepage in order to download the Study.
Hex Trust Custody Platform made Possible through IBM
Thanks to Security Tokens & Digital Securities - Securities.io for the feature on our business partnership with IBM.
18 Promising Hong Kong FinTech Startups You Need To Know About
Here you can find the extremely promising startups of the Hong Kong FinTech Week 2019, Hex Trust is one among them.
Hex Trust featured in Newspaper Hong Kong Economic Journal
Covering how we're fostering the corporate adoption of blockchain technology from our Interview at Cyberport.
Blockchain.News Interview with Managing Partner of Hex Trust Alessio Quaglini on Digital Asset Custody
We conducted an interview with Alessio Quaglini, the Managing Partner of Hex Trust who has extensive experience in Investment Banking, Financial Services and regulation. He shared with us his views on the digital asset custody sector.
Hong Kong startup makes crypto custody play
Hex Trust (Hex Capital) began existence in 2017, when Alessio Alessio Quaglini, an ex-banker (BBVA, First Abu Dhabi Bank) teamed up with Rafal Czerniawski, a bank technologist (CLSA, Betatron) and Marc Amez-Droz, a serial entrepreneur with experience in different industries.
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