Tag: Germany
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ING Deutschland Opens Altcoin Investment to Retail Clients via Regulated ETPs
A major shift is underway in the German banking sector as ING Deutschland has opened up access to altcoin-linked investment products for its retail clients. Instead of forcing customers to navigate exchanges, private wallets, and seed phrases, the bank now offers exchange-traded instruments tied to leading digital assets directly through its standard brokerage infrastructure. These new products are…
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Germany’s AfD Party Proposes Bitcoin as Strategic Asset Amid Competition for Digital Leadership
Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has submitted a resolution to the Bundestag (German parliament) calling for Bitcoin to be officially recognized as a strategic asset and demanding that regulatory pressure on digital currencies be substantially reduced. The proposal signals growing recognition among German policymakers that the nation risks falling behind in the global competition for blockchain innovation and altcoin ecosystem…