Crypto Briefing • October 8th 2026, 3:18 AM

BitGo and HashKey Cloud expand partnership to staking, custody and RWA tokenization

Key Summary

BitGo and HashKey Cloud have upgraded their partnership to cover staking, custody, and RWA tokenization, targeting institutional clients in the Asia-Pacific region. The partnership, signed on October 6, 2026, in Singapore, covers Ethereum and Solana staking, trading, and real-world asset tokenization, with client assets stored in BitGo's custody. The deal aligns regulatory frameworks and technology to drive adoption in Asian markets.

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Overview

The partnership between BitGo and HashKey Cloud has expanded to cover staking, custody, and RWA tokenization, targeting institutional clients in the Asia-Pacific region.

What the Deal Covers

The partnership covers four areas of cooperation: #

Institutional Staking

HashKey Cloud now serves as a validator partner on BitGo's platform for Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) staking. #

Trading Flows

The firms will cooperate on routing institutional trading activity. #

Custody

BitGo will act as custody partner for HashKey Capital. #

RWA Tokenization

BitGo will also serve as custodian for real-world asset tokenization initiatives.

Regulatory Alignment

Both companies have said they want to align their regulatory frameworks and technology to drive adoption in Asian markets, with an emphasis on complying with local laws.

Market Impact

BitGo shares closed at $7.38 on the day before the agreement was signed.

#Bitcoin#US#Crypto#Singapore#AsiaPacific

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