Zurich, September 4, 2024 – Crypto Finance AG, a FINMA-regulated provider of institutional trading, custody, and staking for digital assets and part of the Deutsche Börse Group, is pleased to announce that Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) has appointed them as partner for crypto asset brokerage services. The new crypto offering from Switzerland’s largest cantonal bank was launched on September 4, 2024, and is intended primarily for retail clients and 3rd party banks.
The collaboration between Crypto Finance and ZKB will provide clients with access to Bitcoin and Ether trading through ZKB’s existing Mobile App, eBanking, and other established channels.
This new integrated digital asset solution provides a solid basis for engaging in the digital asset sector. Peter Hubli, Head of Digital Asset Solutions at ZKB comments: “With Crypto Finance, we have an experienced, regulated, and competent partner at our side with long lasting industry expertise, mastering the facets of the crypto business.”
Stijn Vander Straeten, CEO of Crypto Finance AG, on the collaboration: “We are very proud to support Switzerland’s largest Kantonalbank in the launch of their crypto offering. This is a further important milestone for the broad acceptance of crypto in Switzerland. We are excited about the opportunity to collaborate with ZKB.”
The successful launch of ZKB’s crypto offering demonstrates the further establishment of digital assets in traditional finance. This development also shows that Switzerland is strengthening its position as a leading hub for digital innovation and financial technology. Financial institutions in Switzerland and across Europe are progressively recognising the vast potential of crypto offerings.
Media Contact – Crypto Finance Group:
Jutta Holtkötter
press@crypto-finance.com
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