CoinShares Bitcoin ETF signs Komainu custody deal for bitcoin holdings
On September 27, 2024, the CoinShares Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund entered a Custodial Services Agreement with Komainu (Jersey) Limited to provide custody and safekeeping of the Trust's bitcoin. The Trust's existing custodians, Coinbase and BitGo, are unaffected, and no assets will move to Komainu until a related S-1 amendment is declared effective by the SEC.
Key points
- Agreement dated September 27, 2024, with a 36-month initial term that renews automatically in 12-month periods
- Trust must indemnify Komainu and affiliates against certain losses tied to its use of the services or violations of law
- Komainu may terminate on three months' written notice, or immediately in specified cases such as a 45-day force majeure event or 12 months of non-use
The filing
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