German savings banks are reportedly planning to allow customers to invest in major digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ether directly from checking accounts. Savings banks in German-speaking countries, also known …
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Germany’s 2021 election. What do parties think of cryptocurrency & blockchain?
The use of new technologies such as blockchain or artificial intelligence has been in the spotlight lately and gaining more acceptance from governments around the world. On Sunday, Sept. 26, Germans voted …
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Leading asset manager Union Investment to add Bitcoin exposure to various funds
Frankfurt-based asset management company Union Investment is going to add Bitcoin to its various funds. Daniel Bathe, senior commodities portfolio manager, told Bloomberg that the allocation will be limited to 2%: We are considering …
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German institutional funds allowed up to 20% in crypto holdings
According to a new law coming into effect next week, some German investment funds will be able to hold up to 20% in digital assets. This comes amid growing demand …
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Germany to allow crypto investments with institutional funds
Up to one-fifth of funds targeted at institutional investors can now be allocated toward cryptocurrencies. German regulators still advise caution to asset managers when dealing with crypto and such volatile …
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