- Institutional and qualified customers can use this integration to perform transactions on KuCoin without having to fill their exchange wallets in advance.
- While maintaining strict asset protection guidelines, this allows clients to access KuCoin Institutional’s extensive liquidity across spot, margin, options and perpetual futures markets.
A strategic alliance between KuCoin Institutionalthe company’s institutional division, and Cactus Custody, Matrixport’s digital asset custodian that protects digital assets valued at billions of US dollars, was announced today by KuCoin, a prominent worldwide cryptocurrency network built on trust.
By integrating Cactus Oasis with Cactus Custody’s Off-Exchange Settlement (OES) framework, this collaboration establishes new standards for institutional-grade capital optimization, trading efficiency and depository security.
Institutional and qualified customers can use this integration to perform transactions on KuCoin without having to fill their exchange wallets in advance. Using Cactus Custody’s cutting-edge security measures, such as multi-signature wallets, cold storage and ISO-certified controls, clients’ funds are held securely in a fully segregated and regulated custody environment until the order is executed. While maintaining strict asset protection guidelines, this allows clients to access KuCoin Institutional’s extensive liquidity across spot, margin, options and perpetual futures markets.
Wendy Jiang, General Manager at Cactus Custody said: “At Cactus Custody, we are committed to advancing security standards and digital asset operations, working closely with industry partners to enhance the security of clients’ assets and seamless market access. Our latest offering – Cactus Oasis, combines institutional-grade security with integrated operational efficiency. By continuing to broaden client revenue and trading with client institutions. strengthen client trust.”
Building on the success of KuCoin’s $2 billion trust project, this integration gives institutional clients more options for safe trading and investment, confirming KuCoin’s commitment to a multi-partner ecosystem and giving them greater freedom to choose custodians that meet their operational and risk needs.
“Our partnership with Cactus Custody represents a critical step in building a safer and more efficient digital asset ecosystem for institutions,” said Tika Lum, Head of Global BD at KuCoin Institutional. “The launch of KuCoin Institutional and our integration with Cactus confirms our commitment to providing institutions with the highest standards of liquidity, infrastructure and security.”
Institutional clients now have easy access to deep liquidity and enhanced trading opportunities thanks to the launch of Cactus Oasis. The initiative connects conventional banking with the Web3 economy and drives the next stage of institutional engagement via the collaboration between KuCoin Institutional and Cactus Custody.
The institutional arm of KuCoin, known as KuCoin Institutional, is committed to providing safe, legal and efficient digital asset solutions to companies, funds and professional investors. By combining sophisticated trading infrastructure, asset management and custody services, it provides a comprehensive institutional ecosystem that includes risk management, liquidity access and worldwide compliance, enabling institutions to engage in the digital economy with security and transparency.
Visit www.kucoin.com/institution to learn more.
Cactus Custody offers digital asset custody, DeFi access and OES/OTC settlement services to more than 300 institutions globally and is a Matrixport Group subsidiary with global regulatory credentials managing billions of dollars worth of assets. Matrix Trust Company Limited, regulated under the Hong Kong TCSP framework, is responsible for running it.

