Komainu
A regulated, institutional-grade digital asset custody solution.
Overview
Komainu is a joint venture between Nomura, Ledger, and CoinShares, created to provide institutional-grade digital asset custody. It combines the expertise of a global investment bank, a leader in hardware security, and a crypto asset manager. Komainu offers a regulated and secure environment for institutions to store their digital assets, with a focus on robust governance and security.
✨ Key Features
- Regulated Custodian (Jersey FSC, Dubai VARA)
- Hybrid custody model using HSMs
- Segregated and auditable accounts
- Collateral management services (Komainu Connect)
- Staking services
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Joint venture of established leaders in traditional finance (Nomura), crypto security (Ledger), and asset management (CoinShares)
- Hybrid approach to custody, balancing security and accessibility
- Strong regulatory standing in key jurisdictions
Unique Value: Offers a unique blend of traditional financial services rigor, cutting-edge crypto security, and asset management expertise, providing a comprehensive and trusted custody solution.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Providing custody for large financial institutions and crypto-native firms.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Retail investors or small businesses.
🏆 Alternatives
The backing from a major investment bank (Nomura) and a hardware security leader (Ledger) provides a distinct combination of trust and technological assurance.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All Clients tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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