Spain’s Second-Largest Bank Will Soon Launch Crypto Services: Sources

Spain’s Second-Largest Bank Will Soon Launch Crypto Services: Sources

BBVA is poised to enter the cryptocurrency trading and custody space, according to two people familiar with the plans.


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