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From powering cryptocurrencies like bitcoin to digital assets like non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain technology is gaining traction and drawing investor interest.
Investors willing to dip their toes into blockchain technology are hoping to generate strong returns by investing in digital assets like GIFs and artwork. [Read more…] about Tetra Trust Brings Institutional-Grade Crypto Custody to NFT Fund
The migration of talent from traditional finance to the crypto industry continues with Tetra Trust nabbing Didier Lavallée from RBC for their CEO role.
Tetra is the first Qualified Custodian for cryptocurrency in Canada. Lavallée is joining the company from RBC’s custody practice where he was Head of Custody Product. [Read more…] about Crypto Custodian Tetra Trust Plucks New CEO From RBC
Canadian fintech leader Mogo has launched Mogo Ventures to manage its investments in strategic partners and companies that support Mogo’s ecosystem. [Read more…] about Mogo Ventures to Manage Mogo’s $124 Million Investment Portfolio
Canada’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) backed by physically settled bitcoin was launched just over a year ago and the total digital assets under management across all Canadian ETF providers now exceeds $4 billion. [Read more…] about Tetra Trust and Knox Partner to Bring Institutional-Grade Insured Crypto Custody to Canada
Calgary-based startup Tetra Trust Company recently announced its launch as Canada’s first qualified custodian for crypto assets with approval from the Government of Alberta.
Founded in 2019, Tetra is focused on helping more institutional investors safely story their crypto assets, including bitcoin and ether among other digital assets. Tetra aims to help crypto service providers, investors, and fiduciaries mitigate the risk of theft and loss. The company charges an asset under custody fee and provides escrow services for crypto transactions. [Read more…] about Tetra Trust Becomes Canada’s First Qualified Crypto Custodian
