Who / What
BitGo, Inc. is a digital asset infrastructure and financial services company. It is the largest independent digital asset custodian, securing over $100 billion in digital assets on its platform.
Background & History
BitGo was founded as a security company in California. It has grown to become a major player in digital asset security, securing approximately 20% of all on-chain Bitcoin transactions by value. The company is now headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Why Notable
BitGo is notable for being the largest independent custodian in the digital asset space. The company secures a significant portion of global Bitcoin transaction value, handling over $100 billion in digital assets. This positions BitGo as critical infrastructure for institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies.
In the News
BitGo remains relevant as institutional interest in digital assets continues to grow. Its role as a major custodian makes it central to discussions about security and infrastructure in cryptocurrency markets. The company's scale demonstrates the maturation of digital asset services.
