Anchorage Digital for wealth managers
A crypto partner that wealth managers trust
The world’s largest and most sophisticated wealth managers choose Anchorage Digital. With custody offered by the first federally chartered crypto bank, and trading with smart order routing for favorable pricing, Anchorage Digital flexibly plugs into an array of operating models to serve wealth managers, through turnkey asset management platforms, third-party technology platforms, and via direct integrations.
A compliant, regulated partner
We serve different fund structures from pooled investment vehicles to separately managed accounts (SMAs).
Proven security
Our industry-leading, hardware security module-based security is trusted by many of the world’s largest fund managers.
Custody Rule-compliant
As the first federally chartered crypto bank, Anchorage Digital Bank offers wealth managers a clear path to comply with the SEC custody rule.
Smart order routing
Meet fiduciary duty with confidence—access multiple liquidity sources and achieve tight pricing through our integrated trading desk.
Easy account opening and funding
Get started without the friction — onboard, create sub-accounts, fund, and set up wallets in just a few steps.
Efficient trading and settlement
Trade without delays — execute block orders or sub-account trades without moving assets or incurring gas fees.
Dependable reporting
Anchorage Digital offers a range of administrative features, including fee management, statement preparation, and tax lot reporting.
Holding Crypto: ETF vs. Direct custody
Feature
Direct Custody
ETF
Asset ownership
Direct ownership of underlying crypto assets
Indirect exposure
Asset flexibility
Multi-asset custody across major and emerging tokens
Single asset exposure to a limited number of assets per ETF (Bitcoin or Ethereum)
Access to on-chain activities
Eligible for staking, governance, and settlement
Not available
Convenience
Self-managed custody
Easy to buy/sell through brokerage accounts
Transparency and reporting
On-chain visibility and dedicated reporting
Standard fund disclosures
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Safe, accessible participation in digital asset markets
Anchorage Digital serves every step of the SMA lifecycle, offering a streamlined way for wealth managers to participate in digital assets.
Custody, settlement, staking, and governance services are offered through Anchorage Digital Bank National Association (“Anchorage Digital Bank”). Digital asset trading services are provided by Anchorage Hold LLC (“Anchorage Hold”).
Anchorage Digital Bank and Anchorage Hold are not registered with the SEC or any state authority as a broker or dealer and are not authorized to engage in the business of the offer, sale, or trading of securities. Anchorage Digital services are offered to institutions and certain high net worth individuals in limited circumstances, and are not marketed to residents outside of the US. Certain trading services are designed and available only for clients who meet eligibility requirements, including qualification as an Eligible Contract Participant (ECP) under the rules of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
For clients participating in custody, staking, or governance with Anchorage’s Singapore entity, those services are offered through Anchorage Digital Singapore Pte Ltd (“Anchorage Digital Singapore”).
Anchorage Digital does not provide legal, tax, or investment advice or private banking services. Holdings of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets are speculative and involve a substantial degree of risk, including the risk of complete loss. There can be no assurance that any cryptocurrency, token, coin, or other crypto asset will be viable, liquid, or solvent. No Anchorage Digital communication is intended to imply that any digital asset services are low-risk or risk-free. Digital assets held in custody are not guaranteed by Anchorage Digital and are not subject to the insurance protections of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC).
Anchorage Digital Bank and Anchorage Hold are not registered with the SEC or any state authority as a broker or dealer and are not authorized to engage in the business of the offer, sale, or trading of securities. Anchorage Digital services are offered to institutions and certain high net worth individuals in limited circumstances, and are not marketed to residents outside of the US. Certain trading services are designed and available only for clients who meet eligibility requirements, including qualification as an Eligible Contract Participant (ECP) under the rules of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
For clients participating in custody, staking, or governance with Anchorage’s Singapore entity, those services are offered through Anchorage Digital Singapore Pte Ltd (“Anchorage Digital Singapore”).
Anchorage Digital does not provide legal, tax, or investment advice or private banking services. Holdings of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets are speculative and involve a substantial degree of risk, including the risk of complete loss. There can be no assurance that any cryptocurrency, token, coin, or other crypto asset will be viable, liquid, or solvent. No Anchorage Digital communication is intended to imply that any digital asset services are low-risk or risk-free. Digital assets held in custody are not guaranteed by Anchorage Digital and are not subject to the insurance protections of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC).
