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Bitget Launches Open Custody Network to Separate Trading From Asset Storage

(2 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has announced the launch of its Open Custody Network, a system designed to let institutional clients trade on the platform while keeping their assets stored separately with third-party custodians. The initiative aims to reduce counterparty risk by ensuring that trading activity and asset custody are handled independently.

WHY IT MATTERS

When you trade on a typical crypto exchange, you first deposit your coins onto the platform, meaning the exchange holds your assets.

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SOURCES

  • newsbtc.com

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