Major German bank to offer crypto trading by 2026 amid bank ‘FOMO’

German bank Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe plans to offer crypto trading to 50M+ customers by 2026, marking a major shift. The service will be managed by Dekabank under MiCA regulations, despite past skepticism.
Trump-linked American Bitcoin raises $220M for mining, treasury

American Bitcoin, a Hut 8 subsidiary with Trump family ties, raised $220M for mining equipment and Bitcoin treasury. Hut 8 expands to Dubai for crypto trading.
Pantera Launches First Digital Asset Treasury Fund – News Bytes Bitcoin News

Pantera introduces a Digital Asset Treasury fund, offering investors access to crypto treasury companies holding significant digital assets on their balance sheets.
American Bitcoin to Buy BTC Mining Equipment, Raises $220M

American Bitcoin, backed by Eric Trump, raised $220M for BTC mining equipment. The funds will support Bitcoin accumulation and mining goals, with plans for a Nasdaq listing via merger with Gryphon Digital Mining.
Coinpass – The UK Crypto Platform for Businesses – Brave New Coin

Coinpass, a UK-based crypto exchange acquired by OANDA, focuses on bridging crypto and traditional finance with secure, regulated services for businesses, including corporate accounts and institutional-grade tools.
Bold Brew: Spanish Coffee Giant OKs $1.17 Billion Bitcoin Strategy

Spanish coffee chain Vanadi plans to invest €1 billion in Bitcoin, making it their main reserve asset. Shareholders approved the move, sparking a stock surge despite concerns over crypto risks and regulatory challenges.
Robinhood Announces New Layer 2 Blockchain – News Bytes Bitcoin News

Robinhood is developing a new layer 2 blockchain on Arbitrum and introducing tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs for EU customers, expanding its crypto services.
Germany’s Largest Bank Group Sparkassen to Offer Bitcoin Trading to 50M Clients – Coinspeaker

Germany’s Sparkassen bank group will offer Bitcoin trading to 50M clients via DekaBank by 2026, signaling a shift in European banking amid regulatory clarity and rising retail demand.
German banking giant Sparkassen to offer crypto trading to 50 million customers by 2026

German banking giant Sparkassen plans to offer crypto trading to 50 million retail customers by 2026, marking a shift from its previous cautious stance, following EU’s MiCA regulations.
Bitmine Stock Soars 500% on $250M Ethereum Shift

BitMine’s stock surged 511% after announcing a $250M private placement to accumulate Ethereum, shifting from Bitcoin mining to ETH treasury strategies, with Thomas Lee joining as board chairman.