Germany’s Biggest Bank Group Drops Its Crypto Ban, 230 Banks Queue Up
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Germany’s largest banking group has dropped its informal crypto ban on retail trading. The service is live at only a handful of savings banks for now. Most of the network has signalled interest, with a monthly rollout planned into next year. The group still calls crypto highly speculative and will not actively market it. Germany’s Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe, the country’s largest banking group with about 50 million customers, ended its informal crypto ban on October 19, 2026, letting retail clients buy and sell cryptocurrencies inside its own banking app four years after its umbrella association advised member banks to stay away from…
Source: Crypto News Flash
