IBM Digital Asset Haven

Powering regulated digital asset operations

IBM Digital Asset Haven is the operational backbone for financial institutions and regulated enterprises entering the digital asset economy. It provides a unified platform for secured wallet management and transaction orchestration, efficiently interacting with multiple public and private blockchains.

Its programmable policy- based governance and diverse set of developer-friendly interfaces enable efficient integration into existing banking systems and allow institutions to flexibly tailor operational workflows to their internal controls and processes.

Unified platform for full digital asset control

Launch, operate and scale your digital asset business on a single, integrated foundation.

Secure and compliant by design

Protect digital assets by combining IBM’s MPC, HSM’s and Confidential Computing, all aligned with global regulations.

Accelerated time to market

Designed to accelerate deployment with pre-integrated services for identity verification, financial crime prevention yield generation, and more.

Core capabilities

Wallets
Wallets
Transaction mangement
Transaction mangement
Governance
Governance
Key management
Key management
Integration
Integration

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Wallets-as-a-Service

Create and integrate digital asset wallets to support multichain trading, automated address creation for simple deposits, real-time transfer notifications, balance tracking and efficient fund movement through embedded compliance checks and liquidity providers.

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Transaction management

Orchestrate and automate on-chain transactions with full policy control, routing intelligence and complete lifecycle visibility. Format and broadcast transactions across multiple blockchains with automatic retries, queuing and failure recovery. Supports travel-rule data, fee optimization, conditional transaction flows and more—all through a single API.

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Programmable governance and entitlements

Define, manage and enforce granular user roles, permissions, access controls, transaction policies and last-mile validations across multiple blockchains. Ensure full compliance and security across all digital asset operations.

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Next-generation key management architecture

Manage keys through a combination of IBM multiparty computation (MPC) and hardware security modules (HSMs). Leverage the IBM offline signing orchestrator (OSO) for secure, compliant and timer-based cold storage transactions. Built with full technical assurance and layered protection to secure digital assets operations holistically.

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Seamless integration across ecosystems

Benefit from a large set of preintegrated third-party capabilities that can be activated immediately, with additional integrations easily implemented through developer-friendly REST APIs, SDKs and tools. Integrate efficiently with existing core banking systems, wealth management platforms and payment solutions.

Wallets-as-a-Service

Transaction management

Programmable governance and entitlements

Next-generation key management architecture

Seamless integration across ecosystems

Explore the platform

IBM Digital Asset Haven dashboard minimalistic interface in a blue and white color palette designed for user navigation with options that include creating a wallet, inviting users, and coding with the SDK

Learn about the IBM Digital Asset Haven platform and its capabilities in this introductory video.

IBM wallet minimalistic interface with dropdown menu showcasing the 'New Wallet' setup displaying various blockchain network in dark theme and clear text labels for navigation

Learn how to create your first digital wallet.

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Learn how to create a human readable alias that resolves to multiple blockchain addresses.

IBM blockchain interface displaying visible text 'Testnet', 'New Transfer' 'SpecETH' and numeric values such as '1' and '0', showing a new transfer window including fields for recipient address, amount in SpecETH, and transfer confirmation

Learn how to simulate a transaction that makes use of a human readable alias.

Use cases

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Financial institutions

Embed digital asset services into existing online banking channels, enabling institutional and retail clients to securely hold and trade digital assets under the bank’s control.

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Payment providers

Enable near real-time cross-border payments with stablecoin settlement—achieving T+0 finality across any supported blockchain.

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Government institutions

Secure strategic reserves, state-backed assets or central bank digital currency infrastructure with fully isolated and holistically protected digital asset custody and treasury operations.

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Core banking providers

Embed digital asset “buy, sell, and hold” capabilities directly into your platform—allowing to offer digital asset services as a premium, chargeable module to your financial services clients.