Blockstream invests $75m in Komainu to transform institutional digital asset solutions

Blockstream invests $75m in Komainu to transform institutional digital asset solutions

Komainu, a regulated digital asset custodian and service provider, has raised $75m in a strategic investment led by Blockstream Capital Partners.

This funding round, subject to regulatory approvals, marks a significant step in Komainu’s efforts to enhance its global presence and adopt innovative technologies to better serve institutional clients.

Founded by institutions for institutions, Komainu merges traditional financial expertise with cutting-edge digital asset services. Its offerings include multi-asset support, enterprise-grade governance, and compliance across multiple regulatory jurisdictions.

Komainu plans to leverage this funding to accelerate its international expansion and integrate Blockstream’s advanced technologies into its operations.

To strengthen the strategic partnership, Adam Back, PeterPaul Pardi, and Nicolas Brand from Blockstream will join Komainu’s board of directors.

Paul Frost-Smith, Co-CEO at Komainu, also emphasised the impact of the partnership, stating, “At Komainu, our mission is to empower the digital asset ecosystem by offering secure, compliant, and innovative digital asset services. This partnership with Blockstream will transform the services we are able to offer and enhance our customer experience on many levels.”

Robert Johnson, Co-CEO & CTO at Komainu, said: “Integrating Blockstream’s technologies will significantly enhance and diversify our underlying core technology stacks. At Komainu we believe in offering our clients a wide choice of technology options and this partnership with Blockstream will maximise efficiencies and lower latencies across the various services that we offer.”

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