Episode 15

Custody That Scales: Automation, Controls, and Selective Disclosure

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Custody That Scales: Automation, Controls, and Selective Disclosure

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In this episode of Unshielded: A Blockchain & Data Podcast by Midnight, host Ian Kane is joined by George Bordianu, Co-Founder and CEO of Balance, Canada’s largest digital asset custodian, to explore how institutional-grade custody is built from the ground up. George shares Balance’s journey to securing nearly $5 billion in digital assets, the engineering principles that drive security and scalability, and why automation, regulatory rigor, and selective disclosure are key to earning trust in the evolving world of digital finance.

George Bordianu
George Bordianu
Co-Founder, CEO of Balance
Ian Kane
Ian Kane
Director of Partnerships

Guest project

Balance connects its clients to top-tier providers such as Attestant, BlockFills, Coinbase, and DARMA through its digital asset rails, enabling them to stake, lend, and liquidate billions of dollars’ worth of assets directly from the comfort of Balance Trust Company, its qualified custodian. Find more at https://www.balance.ca/