BitGo vs Tangany

How BitGo vs Tangany compare on our ratings, custodian specs, funding, pros and cons.

BitGo4.5/5
VS
Tangany3.7/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.5/53.7/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Security4.53.5
Compliance4.54.0
Asset support4.54.0
Features4.53.5
Support4.53.5
Specs
KYC required Yes Yes
Custody modelQualified custodian, Multi-sig, MPC, HSM, Self-custody softwareQualified custodian, MPC, HSM
ClientsInstitutions, Funds, Corporates, High-net-worth, RetailInstitutions, Funds, Corporates, Retail
Regulated Yes Yes
SOC 2 report YesNot disclosed
InsuranceUp to $250M for assets where BitGo Bank & Trust holds all keys (Lloyd's of London and European market syndicate)Not disclosed
Assets supported1,770250
Staking Yes Yes
API access Yes Yes
Licenses & chartersOCC national trust bank charter (US), NYDFS limited purpose trust charter (US), FinCEN MSB registration and state MTLs (US), SEC broker-dealer registration (US), BaFin MiCA CASP authorization (Germany), VQF SRO membership under FINMA oversight (Switzerland), VARA custody license (Dubai, UAE), VARA broker-dealer license (Dubai, UAE), MAS Major Payment Institution license (Singapore), FINTRAC foreign MSB registration (Canada)BaFin MiCA CASP authorization (Germany), BaFin qualified crypto custody license (Germany), BaFin PSD2 payment services license (Germany)
MPC Yes Yes
Cold storage YesNot disclosed
Qualified custodian Yes Yes
Company
Founded2013—
HeadquartersUnited StatesGermany
InvestorsValor Equity Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Public, Galaxy Digital +1Not disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Up to $250M insurance from a Lloyd's and European market syndicate where BitGo holds all keys
  • Qualified custody fully backed by cold storage, with over 95% of client assets held cold at the end of 2025
  • Licensed by the OCC, NYDFS, BaFin under MiCA, Dubai's VARA and Singapore's MAS
  • Over 1,770 supported assets as of December 31, 2025
  • MiCA CASP authorization from BaFin since August 8, 2025, passported to every other EEA country
  • Crypto custody license under the German Banking Act held since October 2021
  • Keys protected with HSM and MPC, backed by ISO 27001:2022 certification
  • API-first platform with off-chain settlement and a sandbox on request
Cons
  • Material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting disclosed in its FY2025 10-K
  • Securities class action filed in June 2026, and the Galaxy Digital suit was awaiting a ruling as of August 2026
  • COO left in October 2026 and the CFO is transitioning out
  • Insurance excludes hot wallets and setups where clients hold keys
  • No SOC 1 or SOC 2 report cited; ISO 27001:2022 is the listed certification
  • No cold storage tier described; keys sit in a cloud-hosted HSM and MPC setup
  • The FAQ says no fixed insurance limit can be guaranteed per customer
Best forFunds and ETF issuers needing a long asset list and published insurance, Global firms that want licensed entities in the US, EU, Dubai and Singapore, Exchanges and fintechs building wallets on an APIBanks and brokers in the EEA adding white-label crypto custody, Neobrokers and fintechs that integrate custody through an API, Stablecoin issuers and tokenization projects needing a MiCA-authorized custodian

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