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BitGo institutional and technological expansion

Overview

BitGo Holdings, Inc. has initiated a series of expansions aimed at strengthening its institutional services and technological capabilities. In September 2026, the company launched BitGo Research, a division led by Greg Cipolaro designed to provide institutional clients with data-driven analysis of digital asset markets and market structures.

Following this, the company established BitGo Labs, a research and innovation unit focused on integrating artificial intelligence with crypto assets. This unit introduced Gokubu, an AI-powered consumer financial application featuring an AI-driven payment card for use at Visa merchants. The initiative is intended to prepare for a future involving autonomous AI agents that require blockchain-based micro-payments and instant settlements.

Entities

BitGo · Visa · Mike Belshe · Greg Cipolaro · NYDIG

Timeline

  1. [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
    BitGo launches BitGo Labs to develop AI and digital asset applications

    BitGo has launched BitGo Labs, a research unit focused on AI and digital asset applications, debuting the Gokubu AI-powered payment card for Visa merchants.

  2. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    BitGo launches BitGo Research arm led by Greg Cipolaro

    BitGo has launched a new research division, BitGo Research, led by Greg Cipolaro, to provide institutional clients with data-driven digital asset market analysis.

Sources

blockmedia.co.kr · neweconomy.jp · newsbtc.com