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Italian big UniCredit eyes Commerzbank with German crypto ties

By Editorial Board Published September 26, 2024 2 Min Read
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Italian big UniCredit eyes Commerzbank with German crypto ties

Partially state-owned $20 billion German financial institution Commerzbank has acquired acquisition curiosity from Italian lending big, UniCredit.

Executives for the 2 European firms are assembly for preliminary discussions tomorrow in what might be a big transfer to advance crypto in European banking via Commerzbank’s partnership with Deutsche Börse.

Particularly, a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse, Crypto Finance, is working with Commerzbank to supply bitcoin and ether buying and selling for company prospects in Germany.

UniCredit has not but proposed a proper bid for Commerzbank. It has, nevertheless, elevated its fairness stake to roughly 21% and has utilized for regulatory approval to extend it as much as 29.9%.

The German authorities nonetheless owns a 12% stake in Commerzbank and has expressed opposition to the takeover. Sure members of Commerzbank’s board have additionally voiced opposition to the transfer.

The crypto impression of a UniCredit-Commerzbank deal

Commerzbank grew to become the primary German common financial institution to acquire a crypto custody license beneath the German Banking Act in November 2023.

Crypto Finance, established in 2017, has 4 licenses from Germany’s Federal Monetary Supervisory Authority generally known as BaFin.

The potential acquisition, merger, takeover, or in any other case of Commerzbank by UniCredit may advance unification within the European bloc’s famously incomplete banking union.

Particularly, the acquisition may ease ‘sovereign-bank loop’ issues in Germany by making a cross-border banking entity much less tied to a single nation’s economic system. Regardless of a shared foreign money, cross-border banking mergers in Europe stay exceedingly uncommon.

Its impression on crypto is also vital, permitting Italian and German firms to entry fiat on- and off-ramps for bitcoin and ether by way of a serious banking companion with enviable licenses.

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