Block Fuel meets with Nathan McCauley, CEO of Anchorage Digital, an OCC-chartered digital asset custodian with a passion for the Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) space.
We cover:
➱Anchorage Digital's journey from inception to becoming an OCC chartered bank
➱The role of RIAs in the adoption and integration of digital assets
➱Challenges & limitations of cold storage
➱Their recent launch of a self-custody solution: Porto
Hosts: Avi Mash, Jody Flournoy, Sean Ristau
Production: Brad Parsons at Train Sound Studio
Chapters
00:00 The Journey of Anchorage Digital: From Inception to OCC Charter
06:29 Regulatory Approach and Client Base of Anchorage Digital
13:30 Asset Support Framework and Token Listing Process
22:40 The Significance of Naming: Anchorage and Porto
23:29 Anchorage: Redefining Crypto Custody and Security
25:01 The ETF Effect: Institutional Adoption and Impact
27:20 RIAs and Institutional Trends in the Crypto Space
36:31 Bitcoin Mining and AI: The Future of Energy Consumption