I am Sygnum – Sam Rodi
Sygnum is a global digital asset banking group
We empower professional and institutional investors, banks, corporates and DLT foundations to invest in digital assets with complete trust. Our team enables this through our institutional-grade security, expert personal service and portfolio of regulated digital asset banking, asset management, tokenization and B2B services.
In Switzerland, Sygnum holds a banking licence and has CMS and Major Payment Institution licences in Singapore. The group is also regulated in the established global financial hubs of Abu Dhabi, Luxembourg and is registered in Liechtenstein.
We believe that the future has heritage. Our crypto-native team of banking, investment and digital asset technology professionals are building a trusted gateway between the traditional and digital asset economies that we call Future Finance.
Timeline
Sygnum was founded on Swiss and Singaporean heritage in 2017 and Sygnum Bank became the first digital asset bank in 2019.
Sygnum in numbers
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>USD 6bn in Assets under Administration
In 2025, the same year that Sygnum achieved Unicorn status, the group recorded Net New Money exceeding USD 1 billion for the first time due to strong growth from Sygnum Protect, Credit and Lending, B2B platform and innovative new asset management products. As of end of FY2025, Sygnum grew to serve 2,300 clients in over 80 countries and held USD ~6bn in client assets.
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Licences
We are constantly expanding our licence portfolio. Sygnum holds a banking licence in Switzerland, an EU MiCAR licence in Liechtenstein and a CMS and Major Payment Institution Licences in Singapore. The group is also regulated in the established global financial hubs of Abu Dhabi and Luxembourg.
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> 2300 Clients globally
Sygnum serves as the trusted digital asset partner to an increasing number of clients. Today, we proudly serve over 2300 high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients globally.
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>70 tokens on Sygnum banking platform
The 24/7 Sygnum banking platform serves as backbone of our offering.
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Team members globally
Shaping Future Finance requires high calibre talent. With strong growth since 2021, today we are more than 250 members who provide services across Switzerland, Singapore, UAE and Luxembourg.
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Countries supported
Sygnum has regulated operations in the two high quality financial hubs of Zurich and Singapore, the first hub opened by a Swiss bank in the Metaverse, and we provide services in Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and United Arab Emirates (UAE). Our global team supports a diverse range of private, institutional and corporate clients in over 80 countries.
People stories
We proudly introduce you to the people behind Sygnum. Click on the video below to see an example of what our people think about working at Sygnum and what the future holds.
I am Sygnum – Wail Khecha
I am Sygnum – Grace Phan
I am Sygnum – Dominic Lohberger
Industry voices
“Distributed ledger technology crystallizes a series of technological developments in recent years that together could help the financial services industry achieve new levels of speed, quality and efficiency.”
“Sygnum has the potential to usher in a new age in banking with blockchain technology and to redefine trade of traditional and digital assets.”
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Company FAQs
Who is Sygnum?
Sygnum is a global digital asset banking group, founded on Swiss and Singapore heritage.
What type of accounts does Sygnum offer to clients?
Sygnum offers clients both fiat and digital asset accounts, seamlessly integrating digital and traditional assets in one e-banking solution. Sygnum supports the following fiat currencies: CHF, EUR, USD and SGD, with additional fiat currencies available on request.
Please click here for an overview of the digital assets we offer for custody, staking, trading and lending. Further tokens are available on request.
Is Sygnum fully regulated?
Yes. One of Sygnum’s founding strategies was to be fully regulated from day one in both Switzerland and Singapore. Sygnum holds a banking and securities dealer licence from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), and a Capital Markets Services (CMS) licence from the MAS in Singapore. In June 2023, Sygnum Singapore was granted in principle approval of a Major Payments Institutional Licence from the MAS. In December 2022, Sygnum expanded its offering into Luxembourg, and in March 2023 received a Financial Services Permission (FSP) from the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA).
What countries does Sygnum operate in?
Sygnum operates out of Zurich, Switzerland, Abu Dhabi in the UAE, and Singapore. Sygnum services clients internationally in a fully compliant, reverse solicitation basis.
Who are the Sygnum Co-Founders?
The founders of Sygnum are Luka Müller (Chairman Emeritus, Switzerland), Manuel Krieger (Board Member, Switzerland), Mathias Imbach (Group CEO), Gerald Goh (CEO Singapore).