DekaBank is targeting institutional clients while retail services remain under review by the Sparkassen group, mirroring broader trends such as LBBW’s partnership with Bitpanda for secure crypto trading

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Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW), for example, has teamed up with Bitpanda to provide corporate clients with a platform for buying, selling, and storing cryptocurrencies

Retail investors are explicitly excluded, and the Sparkassen group, to which DekaBank belongs, is still deliberating its approach to private customers in crypto trading

Other cryptocurrency offerings in the country’s broader savings bank sector have already been introduced