The new business, launched on June 21, 2021, would include Bitcoin trading and custody services, with the aim of extending it to other cryptocurrencies. It would not offer advice on these types of investments, Reuters noted.
BBVA said it was limiting this new cryptocurrency service to Switzerland because the country has clear regulation and widespread adoption of digital assets. BBVA is present in Switzerland through a fully owned franchise, focused on international banking services.
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