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Amber Group vs Galaxy

How Amber Group vs Galaxy compare on our ratings, asset manager specs, funding, pros and cons.

Amber Group3.2/5
VS
Galaxy4.3/5
Feature
Amber GroupVisit
GalaxyVisit
Ratings
Our score3.2/54.3/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Track record & size4.04.5
Product range3.54.5
Fees2.53.0
Regulation & custody3.04.5
Transparency2.54.5
Specs
ProductsPrivate funds, Managed accountsSpot ETFs, ETPs / ETNs, Index funds, Private funds, Staking products
ClientsAccredited investors, InstitutionsRetail, Accredited investors, Institutions, Financial advisors
Assets under management$1B (June 2021)Not disclosed
Flagship productsDigital Wealth Management, Institutional Asset Management, Liquidity Solutions, Amber LabsInvesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (BTCO), XBSE, DECO, HECO, CCCX
Assets coveredNot disclosedBitcoin, Ethereum, Solana
CustodiansNot disclosedGK8
Company
Founded20172018
HeadquartersSingaporeUnited States
InvestorsChina Renaissance, Arena Holdings, Blockchain.com, Coinbase Ventures +7Not disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Founded by former Morgan Stanley quantitative traders
  • Raised $100 million Series B at a $1 billion valuation
  • Handled more than $500 billion in cumulative trading volume by June 2021
  • Backing from Pantera Capital, Coinbase Ventures, and Tiger Global
  • Nasdaq-listed firm operating digital asset funds since 2018
  • Spot Bitcoin ETF issued with major partner Invesco
  • Regulated investment structures spanning the US, Canada, and Europe
  • Average loan book reached $1.4B in Q2 2026
Cons
  • No publicly listed retail fee schedule on its site
  • Product minimum investment requirements require contacting sales directly
  • Institutional services carry inherent counterparty risk
  • Retail access is limited compared to conventional brokerage platforms
  • Private funds restricted to accredited and institutional investors
  • Expense ratios and management fees diminish long-term fund returns
  • Underlying asset returns remain exposed to sharp crypto market drawdowns
Best forInstitutions needing market liquidity, Family offices seeking quant management, Web3 teams seeking infrastructure supportInstitutions allocating to digital assets, Investors seeking regulated spot ETFs, Advisors requiring audited crypto funds

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