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Fidelity Digital Assets provider profile

Fidelity Digital Assets institutional custody research profile with primary-source evidence covering regulation/legal entity, security assurance, asset protection and institutional service scope.

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CategoryCustody Banks
Research statusEvidence reviewed · 2026-08-17
Regulatory evidenceNYDFS / OCC · Existing state trust framework; OCC conversion conditionally approved
Documented servicesCustody
Security evidenceNot yet structured
Directory regionGlobal

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About Fidelity Digital Assets

Fidelity Digital Assets was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. OCC national trust bank charter (received 2025). New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) trust charter. Subsidiary of Fidelity Investments, one of the world's largest asset managers with USD 4+ trillion AUM. Lowest probability of default among crypto custodians at 0.39% (Q1 2026 Agio Ratings).

Custody model and security

Security evidence: Fidelity publishes physical, cyber and operational controls around its institutional cold-storage custody environment. Service evidence: Institutional custody and execution designed to keep assets in cold-storage workflows where possible.

Asset coverage

Supported assets and networks are time-sensitive and can vary by legal entity or service tier. Confirm the current official asset/network list during procurement; this evidence release does not infer unsupported coverage.

Typical client profile

Investment advisers, pension funds, family offices, endowments, and corporate treasuries. Institutional minimum investment applies.

Institutional fit

Institutional custody and execution designed to keep assets in cold-storage workflows where possible. Buyer fit depends on the contracting entity, jurisdiction and mandate requirements.

Key context for buyers

Verify current legal entity, asset coverage and custody terms before relying on older regulatory filings.

Primary-source evidence

Verified evidence snapshot

Last reviewed 17 Aug 2026. Evidence is timestamped and unknown fields stay unverified.

Evidence reviewed — current entity confirmation needed
Regulation & legal entity

Fidelity Digital Assets has historically operated a New York trust-company custody entity; current mandate scope should be confirmed against current entity documentation.

Security assurance

Fidelity publishes physical, cyber and operational controls around its institutional cold-storage custody environment.

Asset protection

Specific current insurance/segregation terms were not independently verified in this review.

Institutional services

Institutional custody and execution designed to keep assets in cold-storage workflows where possible.

Procurement caveat: Verify current legal entity, asset coverage and custody terms before relying on older regulatory filings.

Primary sources

Fidelity trading & custody ↗SEC-hosted Fidelity custody filing ↗
Source provenance: fidelitydigitalassets.com · sec.gov · reviewed 2026-08-17

Evidence coverage is not a safety rating, endorsement or investment recommendation. Regulatory permissions, assurance reports, insurance and contractual protections can change; buyers should confirm current documents before onboarding.

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Frequently asked questions

When was Fidelity Digital Assets founded?

Fidelity Digital Assets was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

How is Fidelity Digital Assets regulated?

Fidelity Digital Assets has historically operated a New York trust-company custody entity; current mandate scope should be confirmed against current entity documentation.

What custody model does Fidelity Digital Assets use?

Fidelity publishes physical, cyber and operational controls around its institutional cold-storage custody environment.

Which institutions typically use Fidelity Digital Assets?

Investment advisers, pension funds, family offices, endowments, and corporate treasuries. Institutional minimum investment applies.

What assets does Fidelity Digital Assets support?

Asset/network support changes over time. Confirm the current official support list with the provider for the relevant legal entity and service tier.

What should buyers know about Fidelity Digital Assets?

Verify current legal entity, asset coverage and custody terms before relying on older regulatory filings.

Institutional due-diligence snapshot

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Legal entity & permissionsConfirm contracting entity, regulator, licence scope and jurisdiction.
Key management & controlsConfirm custody architecture, transaction approvals and recovery controls.
Asset segregationConfirm account structure, beneficial ownership and insolvency treatment.
Insurance & auditsConfirm current coverage, exclusions, SOC/ISO reports and audit availability.
Assets & servicesConfirm supported networks, staking, settlement and tokenized-asset scope.
Integration & SLAConfirm API support, reporting, support model and operational service levels.

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