Institutional Precious Metals Infrastructure for the Digital Age

Enterprise-grade precious metals custody and tokenization solutions. Built for institutions, powered by blockchain technology.

About Kitco Digital Metals

Kitco Digital Metals is redefining institutional precious metals infrastructure. We deliver enterprise-grade custody, tokenization, and digital asset solutions built on the Polygon blockchain and secured by Fireblocks technology. Our flagship platform, DirectReserve™, enables institutions to digitize physical gold and silver holdings while maintaining regulatory compliance, auditable transparency, and real-time verification through the ERC-3643 token standard.

Our mission is to bridge traditional bullion markets with blockchain technology—creating a secure, transparent, and efficient ecosystem for banks, custodians, and institutional investors worldwide.

Trusted by Institutions

DirectReserve™ serves a diverse range of institutional clients

Large Institutional Buyers

Global fulfilment and extensive investment-grade bullion reserves backed by secure infrastructure.

IRA / RRSP Custodians

Diverse retail products, extensive storage capacity and automated account integration.

Brokerage Firms

Professional trading desk with fast settlement times and access to diverse markets.

Hedge Funds

End-to-end retail products with blockchain security and auditability for peace of mind.

Trust Companies

Secure custody with unmediated access to physical metals and portfolio management tools.

Commercial Banks

Diverse precious metals products protected by cryptography and physical security.

Family Offices

Access to precious metals market for HNW clients and private fund management.

Registered Investment Advisors

Extensive investment-grade bullion reserves with secure infrastructure for your clients.

Our partners benefit from the latest trading technology, customizable to meet the unique needs of customers. Our cloud-based services are designed to enhance the business operations of small, medium, and large companies ranging from small coin dealers, IRA or RRSP providers, investment advisers, large trusts, and institutional buyers.

With our streamlined API technology, we empower customers to integrate, trade, and deliver precious metals seamlessly.

Low Operational Overhead

Offer precious metal products and services with minimal operational complexity and lower costs.

End-to-End Services

Access complete solutions including data and pricing feeds, trading platforms, and digital or physical precious metal products.

Enhanced Efficiency

Streamline workflows, accelerate settlement, and gain full transparency across all transactions.

Professional Trading Desk

Leverage institutional-grade trading desk support and market expertise to power your operations.

Digital & Physical Conversion

Enable seamless conversion between digital and physical precious metals with verified 1:1 backing.

Distribution Services

Utilize white-label or brown-label fulfillment and drop-shipping services for your own customer offerings.

API Integration

Deploy powerful, cost-efficient APIs to seamlessly connect trading platforms, custodians, and marketplace partners.

Business Growth

Drive revenue expansion, enhance profit margins, and manage operational and market risk with scalable infrastructure.

Sales & Marketing Support

Access comprehensive co-marketing and sales enablement programs to increase visibility, build trust, and accelerate client acquisition.

Why Kitco Institutional?

Institutional strength. Physical security. Digital precision.

Trusted Heritage

Backed by Kitco Metals, a global leader in precious metals trading and refining since 1977. Decades of institutional trust and market expertise.

Real World Asset (RWA) Pioneer

At the forefront of tokenizing physical precious metals as blockchain-based RWAs. We bring traditional value to the digital economy with transparency and compliance.

Innovation Meets Tradition

Combining 45+ years of precious metals expertise with cutting-edge blockchain technology. The best of both worlds for institutional clients.

White-Glove Service

Dedicated institutional support, custom integration assistance, and ongoing partnership. We're here to help you succeed.

How It Works

Simple, Secure, Institutional-Grade

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1. Onboard & Integrate

Complete institutional KYC and integrate our API with your existing systems

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2. Trade & Settle

Execute trades 24/7 with fast settlement and real-time verification

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3. Hold Tokenized Assets

Your gold/silver is held as DirectReserve™ tokens, backed 1:1 by metal in Kitco DR Vault

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4. Verify & Redeem

Monthly attestations confirm reserves. Request physical delivery anytime

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to Get Started?

Contact us to learn how we can transform your precious metals trading services