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1&1 to buy Versatel for €1.3b, tightening grip on German fiber
1&1 deal to acquire Versatel for €1.3b consolidates German fixed-line and mobile infrastructure, tightening its grip on fiber…
Brazil explores Bitcoin reserves as central bankers meet in Rio
Lawmakers previously proposed a $19 billion Bitcoin reserve. Countries like Germany, Pakistan, and the Philippines are reviewing similar…
Germany’s AfD party proposes Bitcoin as strategic asset
The AfD party is urging Germany to treat Bitcoin as a strategic national asset. The AfD Bitcoin reserve…
German state lender NRW.BANK issues €100M blockchain bond on Polygon
NRW.BANK, Germany’s largest regional development bank, has issued a €100 million digital bond using the Polygon blockchain. The…
Sparkassen, the German bank that said ‘Nein’ to Bitcoin is now building a gateway
Three years after shutting down the idea, Germany’s largest banking group is making a U-turn. Sparkassen plans to…
Crypto-linked suspicious transactions hit record high in Germany
Germany’s Financial Intelligence Unit reported a record surge in suspicious activity reports tied to cryptocurrencies last year, even…
Virtune AB launches Virtune Coinbase 50 Index ETP on Xetra
Swedish crypto asset manager Virtune becomes the first entity to launch an ETP on Xetra that tracks the…
Coinbase adds trading support for 8 tokens in Germany
Coinbase has announced that users in Germany can now buy, sell and trade eight new tokens. In an…
Crypto custodian BitGo secures license from Germany’s BaFin to expand services in Europe
BitGo has secured a MiCA license from BaFin, enabling it to offer regulated crypto services across the European…
Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered explore deeper crypto foothold in US: report
A consortium of global banks including Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered is reportedly evaluating ways to expand its…