BNY taps Galaxy for institutional crypto staking
BNY is adding Galaxys staking infrastructure to its digital asset custody platform, giving eligible institutional clients access to custody and staking through one servicing model. SummaryGalaxy will provide institutional stakingthrough BNYs Digital Asset Custody platform.The service remains subject to regulatory reviewand will be limited to eligible clients.BNY is also developing onchain transfer agency and tokenized Treasury infrastructure.BNYs Belgian subsidiary recently received MiCA authorizationfor crypto custody and transfers. BNY adds staking to institutional crypto custody Galaxy said it has entered a strategic collaboration with BNY to integrate staking into the banks Digital Asset Custody platform. The arrangement will combine asset safekeeping and staking within a single institutional workflow. Eligible clients will be able to use staking alongside BNY services such as fund accounting, tax reporting, payments and client reporting, where applicable. Galaxy will supply the staking infrastructure and act as a design partner for BNYs broader digital asset platform. The companies said the model could simplify institutional participation in proof-of-stake networks by reducing the need to coordinate between separate custody and staking providers. Client assets would remain within BNY‘s institutional custody framework while accessing Galaxy’s staking capabilities. You might also like: BNY unlocks USDC minting and redemption for institutional clients However, the companies did not disclose which proof-of-stake assets