Use Case / Exchange Custody

Crypto Exchanges x DACC: Custody Practice

DACC has signed MOUs with two SFC-licensed crypto exchanges in Hong Kong. DACC provides comprehensive cold-hot HSM custody solutions with institutional-grade security and operational efficiency.

Background

DACC has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)s with two SFC-licensed VATPs — PantherTrade (a subsidiary of Futu Securities) and YAX (a subsidiary of Tiger Securities) to provide hot and cold HSM custody solutions with institutional-grade security and operational efficiency.

DACC serves as the custody solution provider, delivering enterprise-grade wallet infrastructure, multi-signature security, real-time risk monitoring, and comprehensive compliance reporting capabilities.

MOU Partners

Objectives

Key goals for the custody solution

Regulatory Compliance

Meet Hong Kong SFC's custody requirements including segregated wallets, multi-signature controls, and comprehensive audit trails

Asset Security

Implement institutional-grade security measures including cold storage, multi-party computation (MPC), and hardware security modules (HSM)

Operational Efficiency

Enable fast deposit/withdrawal processing while maintaining security standards and supporting high transaction volumes

Scalability

Build infrastructure that can scale with business growth and easily support additional blockchain networks and tokens

DACC Solution

Comprehensive custody infrastructure

Enterprise Wallet Infrastructure

  • Multi-signature wallets with customizable approval workflows
  • Hot/warm/cold wallet architecture for optimal security-liquidity balance
  • Automated wallet segregation for client fund protection
  • Support for 50+ blockchain networks and 1000+ tokens

Security & Risk Control

  • Real-time transaction monitoring and anomaly detection
  • Configurable risk rules and automatic alerts
  • Multi-layer approval workflows for large transactions
  • Address whitelisting and blacklisting capabilities

Compliance & Reporting

  • Comprehensive audit trails for all wallet operations
  • Automated regulatory reporting templates
  • Real-time balance reconciliation and proof of reserves
  • Integration with compliance monitoring tools

Operational Support

  • 24/7 technical support and incident response
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing
  • Ongoing compliance consultation and updates
  • Training for exchange operations team

Business Value

Measurable outcomes and benefits

Regulatory Approval

Successfully met all SFC custody requirements and obtained necessary licenses for operation

Faster Time to Market

Reduced infrastructure development time by 6-9 months compared to building in-house

Cost Efficiency

Significantly lower total cost of ownership compared to building and maintaining proprietary custody systems

Zero Security Incidents

Maintained perfect security record with no breaches or unauthorized access since launch

Operational Excellence

99.9% uptime with average deposit/withdrawal processing time under 10 minutes

Scalability

Infrastructure ready to support 10x growth in users and transaction volumes

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