Citigroup plans to launch crypto custody services in 2026
Citigroup (C) is reportedly planning to begin offering crypto custody services in 2026, following nearly three years of work on the initiative.
Citigroup to offer crypto custody services in 2026
Citigroup plans to launch a crypto custody service in 2026, as it seeks to deepen its presence in the digital asset market, according to a Monday report from CNBC.
The report, which cited the bank’s Global Head of Partnerships and Innovation, Biswarup Chatterjee, highlights that Citi has been developing the service over the past two to three years and is making steady progress.
Chatterjee added that Citi is exploring both in-house technology and potential third-party partnerships for the custody platform, which will allow the bank to hold native