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Crypto-Asset Custody Bridge glossary

Terms used in Crypto-Asset Custody Bridge and its documentation.

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Terms used in Crypto-Asset Custody Bridge and its documentation.

TermMeaning
Ledger of recordThe bank's own record of each client's digital asset positions, kept in the Bridge.
Sub-custodianThe firm that holds the digital assets under its agreement with your bank.
Maker-checkerA control where one person enters an instruction and a different person approves it.
Allowlisted addressA withdrawal address registered, verified and approved for a client before it can be used.
Reconciliation breakA difference between the ledger of record and the sub-custodian's records.
Segregated accountA sub-custodian account that holds one client's assets only.
Omnibus accountA sub-custodian account that holds several clients' assets, with each client's share kept in the ledger of record.
Travel ruleThe requirement to send originator and beneficiary information with certain transfers.
Approved assetA digital asset the bank's committee has approved for clients to hold.

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