Anchorage Digital
The most advanced and secure crypto platform for institutional investors.
Overview
Anchorage Digital is a comprehensive crypto platform for institutions. It was the first to receive a national trust charter from the OCC, making it the first federally chartered digital asset bank in the US. Anchorage Digital offers a full suite of services including custody, trading, staking, governance, and financing, all built on a foundation of proprietary security technology.
✨ Key Features
- Federally Chartered Crypto Bank
- Biometric-Authenticated Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)
- Programmable Custody
- Institutional Trading Desk
- Staking and Governance
- Financing and Lending
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Holds a federal charter from the OCC, providing a higher level of regulatory assurance
- Proprietary security model using HSMs and biometric authentication
- Focus on enabling secure on-chain participation (staking, governance)
Unique Value: Offers institutions the ability to participate in the digital asset economy with the same level of trust, security, and regulatory oversight as the traditional financial system.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Providing custody for large financial institutions and fintechs
- Enabling secure DeFi participation for institutions
- Serving as a custody partner for venture capital funds
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users who do not require the regulatory status of a federally chartered bank.
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a unique federal regulatory status that other custodians do not have, which can be critical for certain types of financial institutions.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All Clients tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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