Germany


Finance

BitGo Wins German Approval to Start Regulated Crypto Trading in Europe

German regulator BaFin clears expansion as BitGo adds trading to its custody and staking services.

CEO of BitGo Mike Belshe in a chair on-stage at Consensus 2023 (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Finance

Santander’s Openbank Starts Offering Crypto Trading in Germany, Spain Coming Soon

The service allows customers to buy, sell and hold five popular cryptocurrencies: BTC, ETH, LTC, MATIC and ADA.

Santander in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Junius/ Wikimedia Commons)

Policy

Crypto Exchange Bullish's European Arm Wins MiCA License in Germany

Bullish, whose parent company Bullish Group is also the owner of CoinDesk, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange last month.

Frankfurt, Germany (Sinan Erg/Unsplash)

Finance

Germany’s AllUnity Launches BaFin-Regulated Euro Stablecoin EURAU

EURAU is claimed to be the first euro stablecoin under BaFin’s e-money license.

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Finance

Boerse Stuttgart’s Crypto Platform Adds Six More Cryptocurrencies for Retail Traders

Germany’s BISON trading venue now supports LDO, BNB, AVAX, ONDO, PEPE and NEAR.

Boerse Stuttgart location in Gustav-Heinemann-Platz.

Finance

Archax to Acquire Deutsche Digital Assets, Expanding Crypto ETP Reach in Europe

The UK-regulated platform adds German crypto manager DDA, gaining BaFin permissions and $70 million AUM.

Europe flags (Shutterstock)

Finance

Deutsche Bank Plans to Introduce Crypto Custody With Bitpanda Next Year: Bloomberg

Deutsche's prior involvement in crypto custody has largely been through Swiss custodian Taurus, of which the German bank is both an investor and a client

Deutsche Bank logo

Finance

Deutsche Bank’s DWS, Galaxy, Flow Traders Venture to Introduce German-Regulated Stablecoin

The AllUnity joint venture was granted a BaFin license this week to launch its MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin.

A German flag surrounded by euro banknotes (Bartolomiej Pietrzyk/Shutterstock)

Markets

Germany's Public Savings Bank Network Sparkassen to Offer Bitcoin Trading to Clients: Report

Clients will be allowed to trade BTC and ETH via their mobile banking app.

Flag of Germany with Euro notes.

Markets

Germany Seizes $38M From Crypto Platform Suspected of Laundering Bybit, Genesis Hack Proceeds

EXch served as a hub for over $1.9 billion in illicit crypto transfers, authorities said, with funds tied to both high-profile hacks and phishing operations.

A hooded figure sits typing on a laptop in a darkened (Pixabay)