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Compare regulated custodians across 12 jurisdictions. Run a sourced DDQ. Export an IC-ready report — in days, not weeks.

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Jurisdiction
EU · MiCA
Asset mix
L1 / L2 + RWA
AUC target
$500M+
Key model
MPC + HSM
Search
23 matches →
AUC indexed$847B
Providers142
Jurisdictions12
DDQ templates37
Avg. diligence cycle−14 days
Verified evidence docs4,218
§01 · The money screen

The comparison table a Head of Digital Assets actually wants.

Verified dataSource-anchored
Dimension
FD
Fortress Digital
New York, US · 98%
AC
Alpine Custody
Frankfurt, DE · 84%
MV
Meridian Vault
Singapore, SG · 79%
Primary regulator
NYDFS Trust
BaFin · MiCA CASP
MAS in-principle
Chains supported
BTC · ETH · SOL · RWA-ETH
BTC · ETH · L2s only
BTC · ETH · SOL · NFTs
Key model
MPC + HSM
HSM only
Multisig + HSM
Cold storage %
≥ 95%
80–90%
90–95%
Insurance limit
$500M · hot+cold
$200M · cold only
$100M · cold only
RWA / security tokens
Yes · tokenized bonds
—
Funds only
Staking
Yes · slashing cover
—
Yes · no cover
Typical clients
Funds · fintechs
Exchanges
Family offices

Sourced from regulator registers, audit attestations and verified provider evidence vaults.

§02 · Data model

Seven dimensions, normalized across every provider.

Dim · A

Identity & regulatory

Legal entities, licenses, audit firms, enforcement history.

Licenses · SOC 2 · ISAE 3402
Dim · B

Assets & coverage

Chains, asset classes, segregation model, ticket sizes.

L1 · L2 · RWA · CBDC
Dim · C

Security architecture

Key management, wallet topology, physical facilities.

MPC · HSM · Cold %
Dim · D

Governance & controls

Approvals, segregation of duties, sub-custodian risk.

Policy engine · KYC · Travel Rule
Dim · E

Insurance & risk

Limits, carriers, hot vs cold coverage, liability caps.

Aggregate · Per-incident
Dim · F

Integration & ops

APIs, SDKs, settlement SLAs, reconciliation formats.

REST · Webhooks · Proofs
Dim · G

Commercials

AUC bps bands, transaction fees, add-ons, lock-ins.

bps · Tx · Add-ons
Coverage
142 providers
normalized, source-anchored, refreshed weekly.
§03 · Workflow

From brief to signed mandate — in one orchestrated track.

  1. 01Step 1/5

    Brief

    AUC, jurisdictions, asset mix, must-haves.

  2. 02Step 2/5

    Match

    Fit-scored shortlist across 142 providers.

  3. 03Step 3/5

    Compare

    Side-by-side, source-anchored, risk-flagged.

  4. 04Step 4/5

    DDQ / RFP

    Jurisdiction-aware templates, pre-populated.

  5. 05Step 5/5

    Decide

    IC-ready report, exportable for regulator.

§04 · Evidence vault

Every claim, anchored to a source.

Custodians upload licenses, SOC reports, insurance certificates and incident histories. We anchor each to a public source — regulator registries, on-chain proofs, audit firms — so buyers see what's backed versus what's asserted.

Fortress Digital · evidence map
5 / 6 verified
  • NYDFS Trust charter
    dfs.ny.gov/...
    Verified
  • SOC 2 Type II (2024)
    Deloitte · attestation
    Verified
  • Insurance binder
    Lloyd's · $500M agg.
    Verified
  • Proof-of-reserves
    Q3 2025 · on-chain
    Verified
  • Travel Rule provider
    Notabene · integrated
    Verified
  • Penetration test
    Trail of Bits · 2024
    Pending
For buyers

Funds, fintechs, exchanges, treasuries, RWA platforms.

  • Match every provider against your brief in one screen.
  • Run a jurisdiction-aware DDQ pre-filled from indexed data.
  • Export an IC-ready report — sourced, dated, and signable.
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For custodians

Qualified leads. Structured differentiation.

  • Claim and verify your profile within 48 hours.
  • Answer the DDQ once. Reuse it on every RFP.
  • See anonymized buyer demand before you respond.
§05 · Get started

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