Fortuna Approved as a Virtual Asset Service Provider
May 14, 2024
Dublin, May 14, 2024 — Fortuna Digital Custody Ltd, the leading institutional-grade Digital Assets Custodian in Ireland, is pleased to announce that the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) has granted Fortuna a Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) registration to provide Custody and Transfer of Virtual Assets services.
Fortuna is the 12th business to secure VASP approval in Ireland and joins an elite group who have successfully completed the VASP registration process in the country https://registers.centralbank.ie/DownloadsPage.aspx.
The approval of this VASP registration demonstrates Fortuna’s commitment to fostering innovation in the crypto ecosystem by enabling secure market adoption and the continued expansion and growth of the sector in the Irish and European regions.
Fortuna delivers bespoke custody solutions for clients, and these services are pivotal in driving institutional adoption of digital assets. Anticipating new industry developments, such as the Market in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, Fortuna remains dedicated to consistently offering clients a secure, connected and compliance-focused infrastructure.
Brian Elders, Co-founder and CEO of Fortuna Custody Solutions said “The digital assets sector continues to expand and develop as adoption rises. VASP registration with the Central Bank of Ireland is an important milestone in the Fortuna journey and we look forward to playing a leading role in the dynamic digital assets ecosystem as the sector grows and evolves rapidly. Registration marks a significant stage in our plans to grow the Fortuna business into a key and trusted partner for our clients and support them with access to a team that has deep industry knowledge.”
About Fortuna Digital Custody
Founded in 2021 and registered with the Central Bank of Ireland, Fortuna enables clients to navigate the complex and rapidly evolving digital assets landscape with a compliant, connected and secure range of solutions. We offer services that allow clients to securely custody and utilize their digital assets making Fortuna a one-stop destination for crypto custody & related services.
Regulatory Disclosure Statement: Fortuna Digital Custody Limited is registered and supervised by the Central Bank of Ireland for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism purposes only.