The Near Foundation announced that it has partnered with Fireblocks for its institutional investors. This new integration by Fireblocks with NEAR will now enable enterprise users to securely access NEAR Protocol’s Sharded Proof of Stake Blockchain network.
FireBlocks to Offer Custody for Near’s Institutional Investors
FireBlocks is an asset custody company that provides centralized exchange custody and transfer services. The project, which includes many exchanges, has finally gained another customer with the agreement it made with Near. The project is used by more than 1,300 banks, hedge funds and financial institutions, and it is among the information that it has made secure transfers of approximately 3 trillion dollars to date.
When we look at the information on Near’s official blog page, we see that Near integration focuses on corporate users.
Speaking on the subject, FireBlocks CEO Michael Shaulov made the following statements:
“In major Blockchain ecosystems, the corporate appetite for accessing DeFi is growing. Fireblocks’ new integration with NEAR will allow us to support enterprise customers in DeFi and Web3 applications. We hope to continue to lead the way as the safest platform to create and access crypto products.”
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