Gemini Launches Custody Service: Secure Your Crypto Assets with Confidence

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Gemini Custody: A New Era in Cryptocurrency Security

The New York-based cryptocurrency exchange, Gemini, founded by the dynamic Winklevoss twins—Cameron and Tyler—has just unveiled its latest feature: Gemini Custody. Think of it as a secure vault for your digital treasures, introduced to enhance the safety and accessibility of your crypto assets.

Easy Access and Enhanced Functionality

With this new custody solution, Gemini customers can manage their assets with unprecedented ease. Among the highlights:

  • Check balances in real-time
  • Download detailed account statements
  • Initiate withdrawals quickly
  • Grant auditors view-only access for transparency

This impressive functionality means you can trade your assets in custody on the Gemini exchange without the frustrating wait for transfers from cold storage. Talk about instant gratification!

Supported Assets: A Diverse Portfolio

Investors will be pleased to know that Gemini Custody supports 18 cryptocurrencies, covering the big hitters like Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ether (ETH), and Litecoin (LTC). You can also dabble in a promising selection of ERC-20 tokens such as:

  1. 0x (ZRX)
  2. Augur (REP)
  3. Basic Attention Token (BAT)
  4. Bread (BRD)
  5. Dai (DAI)
  6. Decentraland (MANA)
  7. Enjin (ENJ)
  8. Flexacoin (FXC)
  9. Gemini Dollar (GUSD)
  10. Kyber Network (KNC)
  11. Loom Network (LOOM)
  12. Maker (MKR)
  13. OmiseGO (OMG)

Security: The Backbone of Cryptocurrency Maturity

According to CEO Tyler Winklevoss, the maturation of cryptocurrency as a legitimate asset class hinges on robust custodial security. He emphasized the necessity for a world-class custody solution that is not only secure but also compliant and user-friendly for both individuals and institutions. This sentiment resonates especially true as cryptocurrencies continue to hit the mainstream.

Looking Ahead: Partnerships and Future Growth

In a twist of fate that only the Winklevoss twins could orchestrate, they’ve expressed openness to teaming up with tech giant Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s ambitious Libra stablecoin project. Cameron believes that Libra could be pivotal in driving mass adoption of cryptocurrencies. Who knew sibling rivalry could lead to blockchain collaborations?

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