Fireblocks vs Tangany

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

VS
Tangany3.7/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.3/53.7/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Security4.03.5
Compliance4.04.0
Asset support5.04.0
Features4.53.5
Support4.03.5
Specs
KYC requiredNot disclosed Yes
Custody modelQualified custodian, MPC, HSM, Self-custody softwareQualified custodian, MPC, HSM
ClientsInstitutions, Funds, CorporatesInstitutions, Funds, Corporates, Retail
Regulated Yes Yes
SOC 2 report YesNot disclosed
Assets supportedNot disclosed250
Staking Yes Yes
API access Yes Yes
Licenses & chartersNYDFS limited purpose trust charter (US), FinCEN MSB registration (US), State money transmitter licenses in 37 states and DC (US)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
Founded——
HeadquartersUnited StatesGermany
InvestorsD1 Capital Partners, Spark CapitalNot disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Qualified custody through NYDFS-chartered Fireblocks Trust alongside self-custody software
  • Thousands of assets across more than 200 blockchains
  • SOC 2 Type 2 with zero material findings, plus ISO 27001 and CCSS QSP Level 3
  • Air-gapped MPC cold wallet and an HSM option (KeyLink) for banks
  • 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
  • Key-loss claims from StakeHound and the Celsius plan administrator
  • Licenses are US-only, with no MiCA or other non-US authorization listed
  • Custom plans start at $36,000 a year
  • 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 forExchanges and payment companies building in-house custody, Funds and RIAs that need a New York qualified custodian, Fintechs launching embedded or white-label walletsBanks 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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