WisdomTree Receives Regulatory Approval to Offer Blockchain-Enabled Services in New York
The asset manager can now custody digital assets and launch its finance app, WisdomTree Prime, in the state.
- WisdomTree has been granted a charter by the New York State Department of Financial Services, allowing it to offer blockchain-enabled financial services in New York.
- The charter enables WisdomTree to custody digital assets, issue and manage reserves of approved stablecoins, and launch its personal finance app, WisdomTree Prime, in New York.
- WisdomTree Prime offers access to bitcoin, ether, dollar and gold tokens, and digital funds with share ownership records on the Stellar or Ethereum blockchains.
- The company plans to extend its digital asset offerings beyond WisdomTree Prime, including products on public blockchains and services for institutions and business customers.
- WisdomTree's regulatory clearance is part of its broader vision to integrate fixed income, equities, and commodities into the digital world through digital funds and tokenized exposures.