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MarketCrypto Live NewsCiti
Aug 18, 2026
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byIzabela Anna
forCoinEdition
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Citi will launch bitcoin custody later this year via its new Custody+ platform, giving institutional clients a single framework to manage traditional and digital assets; the bank had first outlined native crypto custody plans in 2025 but will support bitcoin as the initial digital asset. Custody+ offers 24/7 real-time asset servicing, settlement tools and liquidity solutions integrated with Citi’s digital asset infrastructure, a move likely to boost institutional crypto adoption and support continuous trading.
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Citi plans to launch bitcoin custody later this year through its new Custody+ platform. The move gives institutional clients a single framework for managing traditional and digital assets. The bank expects the service to strengthen its position as financial markets move toward continuous trading.
Citi firstoutlined plans for native crypto custody in 2025. However, the bank now plans to make bitcoin the first supported digital asset. Additionally, clients will gain access to crypto custody alongside conventional custody services.
Building an Always-On Infrastructure
Custody+ will enable markets that continue to demand faster settlement and 24/7 operations. In addition to custody, the platform will provide real-time asset servicing, settlement tools and liquidity solutions.
Significantly, Citi will connect these services with its existing digital asset infrastructure.…
Source: cryptorank.io