
Deutsche Bank, one of Germany's largest financial institutions, has officially launched crypto custody services covering Bitcoin, Ether and some stablecoins for institutional investors.
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Deutsche Bank announced its crypto custody service for institutional investors.
Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest and one of the largest in the world, announced that it has officially launched crypto custody services for institutional investors.
In the first stage, the bank will provide custody services in Bitcoin, Ether, as well as USDC, EURC and EURAU stablecoins.
In the statement, it was also noted that new additions to this list may be made in the future if regulations allow.

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