BitGo and OTC Markets have announced plans to collaborate, enabling more than 150 broker-dealers to trade and settle digital asset securities through the OTC Link ATS platform. This partnership will leverage BitGo’s custody infrastructure to facilitate secure and efficient transactions, according to CoinTelegraph.

The alliance aims to streamline the trading process for digital securities by integrating custody and settlement services, potentially increasing accessibility and liquidity in the digital asset market. OTC Link ATS serves as an alternative trading system that supports over-the-counter transactions, now with enhanced capabilities due to this integration.

For Japanese investors and market participants, this development signals growing institutional support for digital asset securities, aligning with Japan’s ongoing efforts to regulate and integrate crypto assets within its financial ecosystem.