Copenhagen and London based digital assets prime brokerage GCEX Group has announced that it has extended its partnership with Hex Trust, a leading fully-licensed provider of digital asset custody, staking and markets services, to include a Secured Accounts service. This service is designed to provide an additional layer of security and control over digital assets for institutional clients, including hedge funds, asset managers, and brokers.
Through this partnership, GCEX will leverage Hex Trust’s institutional-grade custody platform to deliver a Secured Account service for EU and UK clients, ensuring assets are fully segregated and held in compliance with stringent regulatory standards.
Lars Holst, CEO at GCEX said,
“Our Secured Accounts service addresses a critical need for institutional clients by providing a robust mechanism for safeguarding assets, with security as a core priority. At GCEX, we are committed to ensuring the highest level of security for our clients globally. This solution allows clients to manage their digital assets with enhanced reassurance, knowing that our clear, secure processes are in place to protect their assets and enable seamless transfers of control when needed.”
Giorgia Pellizzari, Head of Custody at Hex Trust added,
“We are excited to further strengthen our partnership with GCEX to provide EU and UK institutions with a secure, compliant, and efficient solution for managing their digital assets. Our fully-licensed, bank-grade custody platform, coupled with our robust security measures, ensures that clients’ assets are protected at all times.”
GCEX and Hex Trust said they have reached an important milestone in their three-year partnership, collaborating to provide secure, reliable and efficient staking services for institutional clients. As GCEX’s custody partner, Hex Trust’s platform leverages advanced blockchain technology to ensure security and transparency, supported by robust custody solutions that safeguard assets throughout the staking process. Hex Trust offers comprehensive staking services for a variety of networks, including EHT, TIA, INJ, and DYM.
About Hex Trust
Founded in 2018, Hex Trust provides bank-grade financial solutions to over 270 institutional clients, including banks, funds, exchanges, financial institutions, protocols, dApps, and foundations. Hex Trust offers regulated institutional digital asset custody, staking, and markets services to builders, investors, and service providers. With a presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, France and Italy, Hex Trust has earned a reputation for meeting the strictest regulatory standards and delivering the most secure and pioneering digital asset solutions on fully-licensed infrastructure.
About GCEX
Founded in 2018, GCEX is a pioneering regulated digital prime brokerage with a best-of-breed digital asset and FX platform for institutional and professional clients. GCEX has partnerships with Tier 1 trusted Liquidity Providers, leading counterparties and regulated digital custody asset institutions. GCEX offers a wide range of products and technology solutions including White Labels. Headquartered in London, with multiple offices across the globe, GCEX is regulated by the UK’s FCA, registered with the Danish FSA as a VASP and currency exchange, and has been granted a Virtual Asset Service Provider license by the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority. True Global Ventures are investors in GCEX.
