Anchorage Digital has announced a partnership with Binance to bring the exchange to crypto traders, giving customers access to the world’s largest crypto exchange and volume without having to surrender their assets.
This collaboration, sponsored by Atlas – Anchorage Digital’s suite of infrastructure – it is the first sign of the establishment of a stable exchange on the platform. Under the system, organizations can sell Binance while their assets remain in the hands of Anchorage Digital Bank, the first crypto bank in the United States.
This structure reflects how trading works in traditional financial markets, where storage and execution are separate. In these markets, goods are kept by the manager and are transferred last – not on the proper paper of the trading place. Crypto has long lacked that separation, requiring institutions to fund transactions and accept peer-to-peer exposure on the same platform.
“Organizations need a crypto market system that reflects their past reliance on traditional financial services,” said Nathan McCauley, founder and CEO of Anchorage Digital in a blog post. Bitcoin Magazine. “Off-Exchange Settlement, managed by Atlas, is designed to separate people from executions, helping organizations to obtain exchange rates while keeping assets in custody.”
The system also allows institutions to pledge both crypto assets and USD accounts as collateral, which facilitates the transfer of capital and fulfills business requirements – a process compatible with the flow of financial institutions.
Binance has been building its infrastructure over the past few years, expanding its third-party banking and offering collateral to professional clients. Anchorage Digital Integration they add that effort.
“Working with Anchorage Digital gives institutional customers another way to access Binance funds while managing savings and savings using a model that is well-known in the stock market,” said Catherine Chen, Head of VIP & Institutional at Binance.
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Atlas is designed to support a wide range of functions beyond the exchange to solveincluding trading, lending, securities management, and other capital markets services.
Anchorage Digital says the platform was built to meet the current phase of crypto adoption, where companies entering the market have tracking, storage, and operational requirements that previous crypto tools were not designed to meet.
Anchorage Digital is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Goldman Sachs, KKR, GIC, and Visa, and is valued at $4.2 billion.
In addition to Anchorage Digital Bank NA, the company operates through Anchorage Digital Singapore, authorized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and Anchorage Digital NY, which has a BitLicense from the New York Department of Financial Services.
