Institutional Crypto Custody—Even for Individuals. Jake Claver in this recording: “The account is insured up to $100 million, segregated, bankruptcy remote, and they use HSMs, which is what's required for FIPS compliance here in the US to be a qualified custodian.”
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Claver explains how individual clients can access institutional digital asset custody services through established wealth management arrangements. To qualify, individuals must meet minimum account thresholds specified in the recording, measured by specific asset holdings or total portfolio size. Claver discusses holding digital assets through formal legal entities, such as limited liability companies or trusts, to establish personal liability shields and privacy. He outlines key technical and regulatory standards for qualified custodians, including the deployment of hardware security modules to meet federal compliance requirements, fully segregated accounts, and institutional insurance coverage. The custodial framework also permits account owners to designate family members, including spouses and children, as named beneficiaries, ensuring seamless inheritance transfer without requiring heirs to possess technical knowledge of digital asset management.
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