Strategy stated that the 2026 Bitcoin Banking Adoption Index rose to in the third quarter of 34%year, with Fidelity, JPMorgan Chase, and BNY leading, respectively. Bitcoin services are expanding from investment products into custody, financing, and other scenarios.
Alpaca announced that it plans to launch prime brokerage services in 2027 year's first quarter, providing institutions with financing, custody, and securities lending services and connecting tokenized stocks with underlying assets.
Coinbase is expanding its services for traditional financial institutions and announced that it will use Coinbase Prime to custody USDC balances in Samsung Wallet. The company has also completed its integration of Deribit.
Bitget At the 8 anniversary event, disclosed that the Peer Program has cumulatively distributed 3495658 USD in rewards, covering 2277318 person-times, and will continue to advance its UEX and institutional services strategies.
According to reports, the hedge fund Brevan Howard, which manages approximately 35000000000 USD in assets, will adopt Ripple Prime's multi-asset prime brokerage, clearing, and financing services.
HashKey Cloud and BitGo Token2049 signed a strategic agreement in Singapore, planning to advance institutional-grade digital asset services around staking, custody, and RWA.