Copper
Qualified Custodian
Established Est. 2018
Switzerland
21Rates Quality Score: 65.0/10
Copper.co, founded 2018 in London, provides institutional digital asset custody and off-exchange settlement (ClearLoop). Enables trading on centralized exchanges without moving assets from secure MPC custody.
Custody Model
ModelHosted Custody
LicensesSwiss-registered, FCA-registered (UK)
RegulatoryUK FCA registration, Swiss regulations
JurisdictionSwitzerland (registered), UK operations
Fees & Minimums
Fee StructureCustom pricing based on AUM and services. ClearLoop trading settlement included. Contact for institutional quotes.
Min BalanceContact for requirements
WithdrawalsCustom per-client
Security
Cold Storage100% offline via ClearLoop
InsuranceComprehensive insurance coverage
Proof of Reservesfalse
Asset SegregationYes
AuditsAnnual SOC 2 and ISO audits
Features
API Access Available
Mobile App No
Hardware Wallet Not supported
Institutional Available
Integrated Trading Yes
AssetsBTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, 300+ digital assets
Frequently Asked Questions About Copper
About this analysis
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Last verified: July 2026