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Compare up to four custody-category providers side by side. Evidence-reviewed fields are separated from unverified directory research.

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Comparison fieldCoinbase CustodyEvidence reviewed
Profile
Directory categoryExchange Custody
Custody modelCustodial
Directory verificationunverified
Research statusPrimary-source evidence reviewed
Regulatory jurisdictions
  • United States — New York
Regulators / authorities
  • NYDFS
Regimes / permissions
  • NYDFS trust
  • New York limited purpose trust company
Documented services
  • Custody
  • Trading
  • Financing
Security certifications
  • SOC 1
  • SOC 2
Regulatory evidenceCoinbase Custody Trust Company is a New York limited purpose trust company and qualified custodian under New York banking law.
Security evidenceCoinbase Prime publishes SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II assurance for custody controls.
Asset protection evidenceCoinbase markets segregated institutional custody; exact insurance and insolvency terms depend on entity/product documentation.
Procurement caveatDistinguish Coinbase exchange services from the qualified-custody trust entity during due diligence.

Shortlist summary

Coinbase Custody — Exchange Custody — evidence reviewed
Important: Compare output is a research aid. Confirm current licences, assurance reports, insurance, asset segregation and contractual terms directly with each provider before onboarding.