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Company announcement/crypto

Anchorage Digital offers rewards on USDtb and USDe

Anchorage Digital Bank is expanding access to USDtb, America’s first federally regulated stablecoin. Following a partnership with Ethena Labs, Anchorage Digital is now the sole issuer of USDtb.

25 November 2025

News/crypto

Western Union to launch stablecoin

More than 150 years after introducing its money transfer service, Western Union is launching its own stablecoin.

29 October 2025

Company announcement/crypto

US Bank selected to provide custody for reserves backing stablecoins from Anchorage Digital

US Bank announced today that it has been selected to serve as the custodian for reserves backing Anchorage Digital Bank’s payment stablecoins. Anchorage Digital Bank is the only crypto-native bank in the U.S. to hold a federal charter, operating under the direct oversight of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

08 October 2025

News/crypto

Trump Media raises $2.5bn to buy bitcoin

Donald Trump's media company says it is raising $2.5 billion from institutional investors to build a bitcoin reserve.

28 May 2025

Company announcement/crypto

Cantor Fitzgerald partners with Anchorage Digital and Copper.co to support bitcoin financing busines

Cantor Fitzgerald today announced that Anchorage Digital and Copper.co (“Copper”) will serve as collateral managers and custodians for the firm’s new global Bitcoin financing business, which will provide leverage to institutional investors who hold Bitcoin.

11 March 2025

News/crypto

Crypto platform Anchorage axes 20% of workforce

Digital asset custody services provider Anchorage Digital Bank is cutting 75 jobs - about 20% of its headcount - as it restructures in the face of market conditions and regulatory uncertainty.

15 March 2023

News/crypto

Money20/20 US: Anchorage launches full-stack crypto offering

Anchorage today unveiled the launch of ‘Build With Anchorage’ at Money20/20 in Las Vegas. A full-stack infrastructure offering that facilitates crypto payment gateways, structured financial products, and crypto investing, the service will enable fintechs, payments firms and banks to design and embed a full crypto product lifecycle via Anchorage APIs.

24 October 2022

News/regulation

Regulator hits Anchorage Digital over AML failures

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued a consent order against digital asset custody services provider Anchorage Digital Bank over Bank Secrecy Act anti-money laundering failures.

22 April 2022

Company announcement/crypto

Anchorage raises $350 million at $3 billion valuation

Anchorage Digital ("Anchorage" or the "Company"), the premier digital asset platform for institutions, today announced it has closed a $350 million Series D funding round led by global investment firm KKR.

15 December 2021

News/crypto

Crypto outfit Anchorage raises $80m

Hot on the heels of securing a national trust charter, digital asset outfit Anchorage has raised $80 million in a Series C funding round led by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC.

25 February 2021

News/crypto

Visa partners neobank on crypto API pilot

Visa has teamed up with First Boulevard, a neobank focused on the Black community, for the first pilot of its new suite of crypto APIs, which will enable customers to purchase, custody and trade digital assets.

03 February 2021

News/crypto

Crypto custodian Anchorage gets national trust charter

Digital asset custody services provider Anchorage has secured conditional approval for a national trust charter from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

15 January 2021