2026-01-14 11:24:18

Germany's second-largest bank, DZ Bank, has secured regulatory clearance to launch Bitcoin trading and custody services. The approval marks a significant milestone in institutional crypto adoption across Europe, now enabling both institutional investors and retail clients within Germany to access Bitcoin through a traditional banking channel. This regulatory milestone reflects growing mainstream acceptance of digital assets among major financial institutions.

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blocksnark

· 11h ago

Major German banks are entering Bitcoin, and this wave of European institutional troops is about to take off... Traditional banks are opening the floodgates, and retail investors can finally hold their coins with confidence.

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PumpStrategist

· 11h ago

Germany's second-largest bank is entering the market, it looks very grand, right? But the truth about the distribution of chips is that big institutions have already accumulated heavily off the market. The official announcement now is just closing the window for those to get on board.

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CryptoSourGrape

· 11h ago

If only I had jumped on the crypto bandwagon a few years ago, now seeing traditional banks trying to steal business, I really want to bang my chest and lament...

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TokenUnlocker

· 11h ago

Germany's second-largest bank has also taken action. Are traditional finance and the crypto world finally going to shake hands? Europe has made a good move here.

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GasWastingMaximalist

· 11h ago

Deutsche Bank is handling Bitcoin custody. Is this the official entry of traditional finance? But then again, would you really dare to have your coins stored with a bank...

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bridgeOops

· 11h ago

Germany's Second Bank is starting to get involved with Bitcoin. Is traditional finance finally bowing down? European institutional investors must be thrilled, but it's hard to say how much retail investors will benefit from this.

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