The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has solidified its position in the digital asset sphere by confirming its intention to acquire Securrency, a firm renowned for its expertise in digital asset infrastructure development. This acquisition aligns with DTCC’s strategic vision of seamlessly integrating digital assets with its pre-existing products and services. The specifics of the deal remain confidential, but indications suggest a closure “in the coming weeks.”
Post-acquisition, Securrency will undergo a rebranding transition to become DTCC Digital Assets. This name change won’t affect the existing workforce. The senior leadership and an additional contingent of around 100 employees will remain part of the newly branded entity.
Securrency’s growth trajectory has been bolstered by investments from significant players like State Street, U.S. Bank, WisdomTree, and Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners. In addition to these…