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Major Banks Boost Bitcoin Exposure, Coinbase CBO Says

Coinbase's first chief business officer discusses how new SEC rules could let financial advisors hold Bitcoin and the exchange's custody role.

05/10/2026 21:124 min read

Fresh regulations from the SEC may allow financial advisors to keep Bitcoin on behalf of their clients, and Coinbase has already positioned itself at the heart of that custody narrative. Shan Aggarwal, who serves as Coinbase's inaugural chief business officer, describes how the exchange holds the bulk of Bitcoin ETFs in custody and assists the advisor network. He views the advisor rule as broadening access to Bitcoin, with Coinbase supplying the underlying infrastructure.

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