Bakkt builds crypto technology that enables businesses to grow with the crypto economy. A leader in the digital asset ecosystem, Bakkt offers institutional-grade custody, trading, and onramp solutions for businesses to activate crypto strategies for their users. The platform enables consumers to realize the value of digital assets, merchants to engage customers through payments, and institutions to access and leverage digital assets. Today, Bakkt offers retail trading APIs and can operate in all 50 states as well as select regions internationally. The firm also offers fiat-to-crypto onramps and off-ramps, leveraging partnerships with other banking partners.
ABOUT BAKKT
Bakkt is a publicly-traded company serving businesses and institutions in the crypto industry.
It stands out as a regulated, institutional-grade crypto infrastructure platform, delivering white-label brokerage and embedded crypto capabilities.
Through institutional-grade custody, trading, and onramp capabilities, your business can leverage products and services built for sustainable, long-term involvement in crypto.
Bakkt was launched in 2018 by Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of NYSE. It launched as a regulated crypto platform focusing on institutional-grade solutions.
CORE OFFERINGS
BakktX™ Institutional Trading.
U.S.-regulated venue delivering access to deep liquidity, low-latency execution (99% sub-10 µs), tight spreads, and FIX API integration.
Bakkt Brokerage & Onramps.
Offers enterprise APIs for wallets, neobanks, fintech apps, and merchant integration—enabling embedded crypto trading.
Bakkt® Custody.
An NYDFS-qualified custodian offering institutional-grade asset storage that supports segregated warm and cold wallets, insurance coverage, SOC 1 Type II controls, AML policies, and disaster recovery with distributed data centers.
Crypto Payments & Loyalty.
Built infrastructure for crypto debit cards, loyalty conversion, rewards, and merchant acceptance.
Stablecoin Payments & DTR Partnership.
In Q1 2025, Bakkt entered a cooperation agreement with Distributed Technologies Research (DTR) to integrate stablecoin infrastructure, AI-enabled payments, and global settlement platforms.