
Anchorage Digital
Cryptocurrency custody software
Blockchain software
Cryptocurrency software
- Features
- Ease of use
- Ease of management
- Quality of support
- Affordability
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$750 per month
Small
Medium
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- Banking and insurance
- Public sector and nonprofit organizations
- Healthcare and life sciences
What is Anchorage Digital
Anchorage Digital is an institutional digital asset platform that provides regulated cryptocurrency custody along with trading, staking, and governance services. It targets asset managers, banks, corporates, and other institutions that need secure storage and operational controls for digital assets. The offering combines custody infrastructure with policy-based controls and integrations to support institutional workflows. In the U.S., Anchorage Digital Bank operates as a federally chartered digital asset bank for certain services.
Regulated U.S. bank charter
Anchorage Digital Bank is a federally chartered bank in the United States, which can matter for institutions with regulatory and counterparty requirements. This structure can simplify vendor risk reviews compared with providers that operate only as trust companies or non-bank entities. It also supports bank-style compliance and governance expectations for certain client segments.
Institutional custody controls
The platform supports institutional custody features such as role-based access, approvals, and policy enforcement for transactions. These controls help organizations separate duties and reduce operational risk in key management and asset movement. The product is designed for enterprise workflows rather than consumer self-custody.
Broader digital asset operations
Beyond custody, Anchorage Digital offers services commonly needed by institutions, such as staking and trading/settlement capabilities (availability varies by jurisdiction and asset). This can reduce the number of vendors required to custody and operate on-chain positions. Consolidation can also simplify reporting and operational processes for treasury and investment teams.
Institution-focused, not retail
The product is primarily built for institutional customers and is typically not a fit for individual users seeking a simple wallet experience. Onboarding, compliance checks, and account structures can be heavier than consumer-oriented products. Smaller organizations may find the process and requirements disproportionate to their needs.
Service availability varies
Supported assets, staking programs, and trading features can vary by jurisdiction, entity, and regulatory constraints. Institutions may need to validate which legal entity provides each service and what activities are permitted. This can add complexity for global organizations operating across multiple regions.
Less transparent pricing details
Institutional custody and related services often use negotiated pricing rather than fully public rate cards. This can make early-stage comparisons and budgeting harder without engaging sales. Total cost can also depend on assets supported, transaction volumes, and additional services such as staking or trading.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | $750 per month (or $7,650 upfront annually — 15% discount) | Monthly average balance < $1M; Unlimited transactions and smart contract interactions; Up to 3 devices/users; 1 sub-account; Customizable quorum approval policies; Automated transaction risk review; Same-day onboarding; 24/7 email support; In-app staking; Stablecoin Rewards Program (qualified participants). |
| Advanced | $1,500 per month (or $15,300 upfront annually — 15% discount) | Everything in Starter; Monthly average balance < $10M; Up to 5 devices/users; Up to 25 sub-accounts; Enhanced account security (restrict interactions to trusted addresses/contracts); Dedicated onboarding; 24/7 email & chat support. |
| Premium | Custom pricing | Contact Anchorage for enterprise pricing; Designed for monthly average balances > $10M; Unlimited users/devices; Unlimited sub-accounts; Dedicated account manager; Premium 24/7 support (email, chat, phone, video); Influence on product roadmap; Co-marketing opportunities. |
Seller details
Anchorage Digital
San Francisco, CA, USA
2017
Private
https://www.anchorage.com/
https://x.com/Anchorage
https://www.linkedin.com/company/anchorage/