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Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) – Germany’s largest federal bank – is poised to offer digital asset custody services and has teamed up with the crypto exchange Bitpanda. The main goal is to meet the increasing demand for digital asset management among institutional and corporate clients and it is scheduled for release in the latter half of 2024. According to the official announcement, LBBW will leverage Bitpanda Technology Solution’s advanced “Investment-as-a-Service”...

One of the largest banking groups in Germany intends to launch crypto trading services for interested customers this year. According to a Bloomberg report, the cooperative financial group, comprising more than 700 local banks, a central bank, specialized service providers, and institutions, plans to enter the project’s pilot phase soon. DZ Bank to Lead Crypto Trading Project The DZ Bank, a central bank in charge of the project, leads the cooperative financial network. Souad...

Verfassungsgerichtshof und Landgericht Leipzig Foto CC 3.0 by L.E.rewi-sor, Wikipedia Sachsens Detektive haben Mitte Januar fast 50’000 Bitcoins sichergestellt, wie mdr berichtet. Das entspricht einem Wert von zwei Milliarden Euro. Hierbei handle es sich um die bislang umfangreichste Sicherung von Bitcoins durch deutsche Strafverfolgungsbehörden. Den Angaben zufolge hat einer der Beschuldigten die virtuelle Währung freiwillig an das...

German police officers executed a historic crypto seizure earlier this month, claiming over 50,000 Bitcoin (BTC) from two aged men for copyright law violations over a decade ago. Worth $2.1 billion at today’s price, the action represents the largest ever Bitcoin seizure for German authorities, and one of the largest ever executed by law enforcement throughout the world. Massive Bitcoin Piracy Sting Per a police statement on Tuesday, the investigation included support from the...

In einer Zeit, in der der Immobilienmarkt in Deutschland zunehmend komplexer wird, bietet Kallang.de eine innovative Lösung für Immobiliensuchende. Als eine führende Immobilien-Metasuchmaschine revolutioniert Kallang.de die Art und Weise, wie Menschen Immobilien finden und vergleichen. Mit seiner benutzerfreundlichen Plattform aggregiert Kallang.de über 300’000 Immobilienanzeigen aus ganz Deutschland, was mehr als 95% des gesamten Marktes abdeckt. Diese beeindruckende Sammlung ermöglicht es...

Although far behind the United States in terms of revenue and the number of users, the UK crypto industry maintains a strong pace of growth, growing much faster than the world’s largest crypto market. According to data presented by AltIndex.com, the UK crypto industry grossed $1.9bn this year, showing a massive 137% year-over-year growth. This figure is expected to double and hit $3.77bn by 2027. The Fastest-Growing Crypto Industry Among the Top Five Markets Over the years, the United Kingdom...

Joana Cotar, a German Bundestag (federal parliament) representative, has publicly endorsed Bitcoin as a legal tender in Germany. This endorsement surfaced in a recent interview, where Cotar shared her aspirations to integrate Bitcoin into the mainstream financial landscape of Germany. Further, Cotar unveiled plans to initiate a “preliminary examination” to formulate a legal framework for officially recognizing BTC as a legal tender in the country. Cotar Champions Bitcoin...

Commerzbank AG – the fourth largest bank in Germany – has received its Crypto Custody License after unveiling plans to break into digital asset safekeeping almost two years ago. This makes Commerzbank the first full-service bank in Germany to receive the license. Commerzbank Enters Crypto Custody Per a press release on Wednesday, the bank’s new license opens it to launching a “broad range” of new digital asset services, especially pertaining to crypto assets. Its first goal...

German asset management powerhouse DWS Group, with a staggering $900 billion in assets under management, is poised to make a significant foray into cryptocurrencies. The firm is gearing up to introduce exchange-traded funds (ETFs) dedicated to digital assets for retail investors, signaling a pivotal moment in the convergence of traditional finance and the burgeoning crypto space. DWS Group Contemplates Crypto DWS Group is set to join the ranks of major financial institutions...

Frankfurter Bankenviertel Foto CC 3.0 by Epizentrum Frankfurt am Main, eine Stadt mit einer reichen Geschichte und einer beeindruckenden Skyline, hat sich im Laufe der Jahrhunderte zu einem der wichtigsten Finanzplätze Europas entwickelt. Doch wie wurde Frankfurt zu diesem bedeutenden Finanzzentrum? In diesem Artikel werfen wir einen Blick auf die Geschichte und die Faktoren, die Frankfurt zu dem gemacht haben, was es heute ist. Die Anfänge des...