{"id":7121,"date":"2021-08-04T22:10:53","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T21:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=7121"},"modified":"2021-08-04T22:11:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T21:11:03","slug":"securrency-partners-with-gk8-for-custody-and-institutional-blockchain-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/securrency-partners-with-gk8-for-custody-and-institutional-blockchain-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"Securrency partners with GK8 for custody and institutional blockchain infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GK8, a cybersecurity and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/victory-capital-applies-for-sec-approval-to-launch-crypto-etf.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7118\">digital asset custodian <\/a>has teamed up with Securrency, a fintech business, to offer institutional-grade blockchain solutions to banking clients.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Securrency-partners-with-GK8-for-custody-and-institutional-blockchain-infrastructure.png\" alt=\"Securrency partners with GK8 for custody and institutional blockchain infrastructure\" class=\"wp-image-7122\" width=\"697\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Securrency-partners-with-GK8-for-custody-and-institutional-blockchain-infrastructure.png 700w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Securrency-partners-with-GK8-for-custody-and-institutional-blockchain-infrastructure-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>GK8's enterprise-grade custody solutions will be made available to Securrency's clients as the fintech firm continues to build its tokenization infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main goal of Securrency is to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Securrency+partners+with+GK8+for+custody+and+institutional+blockchain+infrastructure&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Securrency+partners+with+GK8+for+custody+and+institutional+blockchain+infrastructure&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i60.782j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Securrency+partners+with+GK8+for+custody+and+institutional+blockchain+infrastructure&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Securrency+partners+with+GK8+for+custody+and+institutional+blockchain+infrastructure&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i60.782j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tokenize real-world assets like stocks<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, commodities, and other securities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GK8 is the &#8220;most secure custodial system in the market,&#8221; according to Dan Doney, co-founder and CEO of Securrency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cGK8\u2019s design provides all-around protection and functionality for enterprise-grade clients. By adding the GK8 custodial solution to our network, we can now make sure that our customers\u2019 assets are protected to the highest standards.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>State Street, U.S. Bank, WisdomTree, and Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners are all backing Securrency, indicating that institutional investors are taking a closer look at security tokenization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokenization is the process of converting physical objects into digital assets using blockchain technology. Asset tokenization is thought to <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitmart-exchange-requests-restraining-order-against-hackers-from-a-new-york-court.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"6777\">have significant ramifications <\/a>for existing financial organizations. As explained in Cointelegraph's Expert Take series:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTokenization\u201d means that cryptographic keys control account management and asset claims, as opposed to a system operator called a bank controlling account and asset management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though tokenization provides divisibility, fungibility, and disintermediated business processes, such as asset transfer, it is more than just account management and claims to an asset.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokenized security offerings are already available on <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/binance-partners-with-alchemy-pay-to-link-crypto-and-fiat.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7101\">major cry<\/a>ptocurrency exchanges like Binance and FTX. The daily volume of tokenized shares of Apple, Tesla, and GameStop on these platforms exceeds $1 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GK8, a cybersecurity and digital asset custodian has teamed up with Securrency, a fintech business, to offer institutional-grade blockchain solutions to banking clients. GK8&#8217;s enterprise-grade custody solutions will be made available to Securrency&#8217;s clients as the fintech firm continues to build its tokenization infrastructure. 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