Report: Zodia Custody 2026 Predictions
What’s next for institutional digital asset custody?
Zodia Custody’s 2026 predictions report explores the trends reshaping how institutions hold, trade, earn, and build with digital assets.
From the rise of tokenised collateral and stablecoin liquidity networks to the evolution of staking, custody SaaS, and off-exchange settlement, this report outlines how market infrastructure is maturing and what that means for banks, asset managers, and corporates.
Each chapter, authored by Zodia Custody’s Product leaders, examines a distinct trend through an institutional lens – turning insight into action for the year ahead.
What’s inside?
Explore our eight predictions for 2026:
- Institutional digital custody trends
- Institutional staking: from optional to operational
- Stablecoins: from payment rails to institutional liquidity engines
- Off-exchange settlement: the new foundation of institutional market infrastructure
- Collateral management: from friction to flow
- SaaS Solutions: 2026 is the year buy beats build
- DeFi: from open experiment to institutional yield rail
- Blockchain + AI: the trust layer for institutional intelligence
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