Qualified custody: the pre-TGE decision that unlocks institutional capital
Part 4 of 8 in our TGE Readiness Series. What qualified custody actually is, why it determines your investor universe, and how to choose one before TGE.
Part 4 of 8 in our TGE Readiness Series. What qualified custody actually is, why it determines your investor universe, and how to choose one before TGE.
Part 3 of 8 in our TGE Readiness Series by Kraken 360. Here’s Part 1, the TGE Checklist, and Part 2, 6 vendors to lock in before mint. It’s 6 hours before your TGE. The exchange listing goes live at 9 a.m. Your vesting contracts are...
Every decision made at minting is permanent. Chain selection, token standard, initial supply, custody structure — you can migrate and reissue, but you can't go back.
Part 1 of 8 in our TGE Readiness Series. Most TGEs don't go wrong all at once. They just cost more, move slower, and perform worse than they should. Usually because the right decisions weren't made in the right order.
This is Part 3 of a three-part playbook for protocol teams preparing for a public token generation event.
The window between "we're ready to launch" and "we've launched well" is where most of the real work happens.