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German Asset Manager, Union, to Boost its Bitcoin Positions

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This German asset manager, Union, is adding Bitcoin to some of its funds. Institutional adoption of Bitcoin continues to grow not only in the U.S. but also in Europe. 2%…

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No Bank Account for German Start-ups

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While more than 40 banks have reportedly expressed interest in Germany’s new crypto custody license, those firms may still have to put up with an anti-crypto sentiment among German banks.“If…

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Bitcoin is Now a Financial Instrument in Germany

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Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are now legal financial instruments in Germany, according to the new guidance issued on Monday by the country’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority or BaFin. “[They are defined]…

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German Banks Allowed to Sell Cryptocurrencies

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New legislation is allowing German banks to sell and store cryptocurrencies, starting next year. Previously, banks were barred from offering direct access to crypto assets, but the new law implementing…

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German banks asking for digital Euro

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German banks have presented a position paper in which they make several arguments for the digital euro. The Association, which represents more than 200 private commercial banks and eleven member…

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