半年激增400亿美元！加密货币托管巨头BitGo管理资产规模突破千亿大关

Core Insights - BitGo Inc. has experienced a significant increase in its assets under custody, growing from $60 billion to $100 billion by the first half of 2025, driven by clearer global regulatory frameworks and the rising popularity of cryptocurrencies [1][2] - Approximately half of the assets under custody involve staking activities, where investors collateralize their cryptocurrency assets to participate in blockchain transaction validation and earn additional token rewards [1] - BitGo, established in 2013, has become one of the largest cryptocurrency custody institutions in the U.S., offering not only custody services but also digital asset trading and lending services [1] - Following a $100 million funding round in 2023, BitGo's valuation reached $1.75 billion, with notable early investors including Goldman Sachs, DRW Holdings, Redpoint Ventures, and Valor Equity Partners [1] - The company is considering an initial public offering (IPO) as early as the second half of this year, potentially becoming another digital asset firm entering the capital markets after former President Trump’s renewed support for the cryptocurrency industry [1] - Trump's administration has appointed pro-cryptocurrency regulatory officials and has pushed for stablecoin legislation, further influencing the market [1] Global Expansion - Over the past year, BitGo has accelerated its global expansion, securing strategic investments from South Korea's Hana Financial Group and SK Telecom in September 2024, and successfully entering the Dubai market in early 2025 [2] - The operations of the South Korean joint venture are reported to be progressing smoothly [2]