A German custodian with a truly global footprint

A secure, safe, and integrated custody solution is essential for effective participation in crypto. Finoa offers a comprehensive platform that is not only regulated but also designed to support a diverse range of institutional use cases. Our user-friendly interface, combined with unmatched crypto-native expertise, ensures that clients can navigate the complexities of digital assets safely and effectively.

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Built for forward-thinking institutions
Tailored for Institutions
Our team is here to find the setup that meets your  needs so you can take full advantage of our bespoke services and maximise your capital efficiency. Our experienced professionals provide expert guidance to ensure optimal integration and performance.
Robust and intuitive platform
White glove support
Dedicated account management
Advanced security features
Secure, segregated wallets with unique keys eliminate omnibus ledger risks. FIPS 140-2 Level 3 HSMs in secure German data centers protect keys. Assets are fully segregated, off-balance sheet, ensuring client ownership even in insolvency.
Provably transparent, on-chain experience
Industry-leading HSM security
Bankruptcy Remoteness
Qualified, regulated custodian
As a crypto-licensed financial institution, Finoa is subject to regular external auditing of its compliance to the highest standards of technological and operational security, organizational measures and risk management.
Full segregation of customer assets
Compliance with the German Banking Act (KWG)
Off-balance sheet accounting for all client assets

Licensed by BaFin

Finoa is a qualified custodian regulated under the German Banking Act (KWG) and is officially licensed by Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht - BaFin) for:

Crypto custody license

Finoa holds the German crypto custody license (§1 Para. 1a No. 6 KWG), providing institutional clients with legally compliant and secure digital asset custody solutions.

License for investment brokerage

With our investment brokerage license (§1 Para. 1a No. 1 KWG), Finoa facilitates institutional clients' trading from fiat currencies to carefully curated web3 assets.

Proprietary business license

Finoa's proprietary business license (§1 Para. 1a Satz 3 KWG) enables us to strategically engage with digital assets while adhering to regulatory standards.
Institutional Investors
Finoa empowers institutional investors, providing secure custody and seamless access to digital assets, fostering their participation in the evolving web3 landscape.

Family Offices

Diversify your portfolios with web3 assets and reward generation. Implement your own portfolio governance policies and benefit from our dedicated support, crafted exclusively for the unique needs of familiy offices.
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Asset Managers

Manage alternative assets on secure web3 infrastructure. Wide, curated asset coverage to support your strategic allocation and rigorous risk management.
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Corporate and SMEs

Deliver your own web3 experience to your customers on top of regulated, performant and customizable infrastructure.
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Crypto-native
For crypto-native investors and builders, Finoa delivers a trusted platform with secure asset management, seamless web3 participation, and institutional-grade operational excellence.

Venture Capital Funds

Efficient digital asset operations for VCs: secure custody, reporting, and bespoke features to participate in your investements.
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Foundations

Robust digital asset custody, staking support and governance tools by Finoa, tailored for crypto foundations.
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You can’t understate the importance of institutional custody and staking support for the growth of early blockchain networks. Without our collaboration with Finoa, we would not have been able to provide those critical services on the FLOW network.
Scott Keto
COO and Director of Strategy at CoinList

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