Taurus company
Overview
Taurus SA is a Swiss digital asset infrastructure company founded in 2018 to build next-generation capital markets infrastructure for regulated financial institutions, covering trading, custody, asset servicing and digital asset issuance. It is headquartered in Switzerland with a globally distributed presence across 14 offices including Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich and Sion. Its product suite comprises Taurus-PROTECT for institutional custody, Taurus-CAPITAL for tokenisation across public and permissioned blockchains, Taurus-PRIME for institutional trading, and Taurus-NETWORK for collateral and settlement. The company holds a FINMA securities firm licence in Switzerland, has MiFID and MiCA licences pending in the EU, maintains DORA-compliant infrastructure and reports a 90% CET1 capital ratio. Taurus states it has more than 40 clients and partners including Swissquote, State Street, Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse, and says 60% of its staff are engineers or PhD holders. Founded in 2018 in Switzerland, Taurus built a regulated custody and tokenisation platform for banks, obtained a FINMA securities firm licence, and grew to over 40 institutional clients including major banks, expanding to 14 offices while pursuing EU MiFID and MiCA authorisations.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Taurus connects to 8 tracked entities, most strongly to Deutsche Bank, State Street, Taurus-PROTECT.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 8 of 8 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
partnered_with | Deutsche Bank | 95% |
partnered_with | State Street | 95% |
owns | Taurus-PROTECT | 95% |
launched | Taurus-PROTECT | 95% |
launched | Taurus-CAPITAL | 95% |
launched | Taurus-EXPLORER | 95% |
invested_in | Deutsche Bank | 90% |
holds_license | Taurus FINMA Securities Firm Licence | 90% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Taurus?
Taurus is a custody tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph. It is connected to 8 other tracked entities, most strongly to Deutsche Bank, State Street, Taurus-PROTECT.
What type of entity is Taurus?
Taurus is classified as a custody (company) in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph.
What is Taurus connected to?
In the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, Taurus is linked to 8 other tracked entities, most strongly to Deutsche Bank, State Street, Taurus-PROTECT.
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