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BNY’s Portney on Global Digital Transfer Agency Launch

Bloomberg Technology Wednesday 05 August 2026, 21:45 UTC 1 min read
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Aug 5th, 2026 BNY’s Portney on Global Digital Transfer Agency Launch BNY has announced a new partnership with Galaxy Digital aimed at enhancing its digital asset infrastructure, reflecting the bank's ongoing commitment to expanding its presence in the digital asset space. Emily Portney, BNY's Global Head of Asset Servicing Business, explained that this partnership enables BNY to offer staking services for digital assets held in custody. She speaks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close."

Aug 5th, 2026 BNY’s Portney on Global Digital Transfer Agency Launch BNY has announced a new partnership with Galaxy Digital aimed at enhancing its digital asset infrastructure, reflecting the bank's ongoing commitment to expanding its presence in the digital asset space. Emily Portney, BNY's Global Head of Asset Servicing Business, explained that this partnership enables BNY to offer staking services for digital assets held in custody. She speaks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close."
BNY (ORG) Portney on Global Digital Transfer Agency (ORG) Galaxy Digital (ORG) Emily Portney (PERSON) Asset Servicing Business (ORG) Romaine Bostick (PERSON)
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