🇩🇪 Deutsche Bank Is Preparing to Hold $BTC , Ether and Stablecoins The entry point isn’t trading - it’s custody. The bank plans to launch a digital asset custody service for institutional and corporate clients across Europe this year, subject to regulatory approval. The bank will manage wallets and private keys on behalf of clients, so asset managers, hedge funds, brokers, corporates and sovereign institutions won’t need to build that infrastructure themselves. At launch: - BTC + $ETH - USDC, EURC and EURAU - warm + cold storage - hardware-protected keys and multi-person approvals - tokenized financial instruments planned later Deutsche Bank has been working toward this for years, including with Taurus, while Bitpanda Technology Solutions is also involved in building the platform. What I find more interesting than the asset list is the direction itself. Banks are not trying to recreate crypto exchanges inside traditional finance. They’re starting with the parts institutional clients already understand: custody, controls, settlement and regulated infrastructure. That feels like a much more realistic path for crypto into banking ✅ #Macro Insights# #BTC Price Analysis#