Tag: Europe

Deutsche Bank Plans to Launch Cryptocurrency Custody for Institutional Clients

By Hassan Shittu Key highlights: Deutsche Bank plans to launch institutional crypto custody by end-2026, initially supporting Bitcoin, Ether, USDC, EURC, and EURAU The bank chose custody over trading as its entry point, partnering with Taurus for infrastructure, with a roadmap extending to tokenized securities alongside crypto assets Regulatory tailwinds are enabling the move: MiCA […]

Italy Mandates Sanctions Screening for Every Crypto Transfer, No Exemptions

By admin Italy’s central bank, Banca d’Italia, has issued a binding directive requiring sanctions screening on every cryptocurrency transfer handled by regulated providers in the country. The order eliminates any low-value exemptions and applies to all transactions processed by licensed crypto-asset service providers and payment service providers operating under Italian and EU rules. This means […]