Custody of Digital Assets
Wulf A. Kaal, Hayley Howe · 2021
The custody of digital assets plays an essential role in the evolution of the digital asset industry. Fully compliant legal custody solutions for digital assets increase legal certainty and mainstream investor confidence which, in turn, helps build markets in digital assets. Once digital asset markets evolved, self-custody solutions help increase the decentralization of the digital asset market. This article examines the evolving custody solutions for digital assets. Key Words: Custody, Digital Asset, Emerging Technology, Legal Certainty, Supply, Demand, Tokens, Blockchain, Distributed Ledger Technology JEL Categories: K20, K23, K32, L43, L5, O31, O32 1** Professor of Law, University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minneapolis, USA) 0 Electronic copy available at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3936876
Cite: Wulf A. Kaal, Hayley Howe, Custody of Digital Assets (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3936876. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3936876
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