Banca Sella Gets Green Light to Provide Crypto Services to Customers, First in Italy
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BIELLA – Banca Sella is the first bank in Italy to launch crypto-asset services, specifically the custody and transfer of digital assets. The bank announced that it has completed the notification process to the Bank of Italy required by the European Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Banca Sella's new services: Being admitted as a crypto-asset service provider will allow Sella to launch, in 2026, a solution dedicated to the custody, sen…
Banca Sella Completes MiCA Clearance to Launch Regulated Italian Crypto Services
Banca Sella officially completed its formal notification process with the Bank of Italy under the European Union's landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation. This successful compliance sequence structurally designates the financial institution as the first bank in Italy authorized to operate a fully regulated suite of native digital asset capabilities. By shifting from historical external partnerships toward direct on-chain architecture, the …
Banca Sella Becomes Italy's First Bank to Offer Crypto Services Under MiCA
TLDR: Banca Sella completes Bank of Italy notification, becoming Italy’s first MiCA-compliant crypto bank. The bank plans to launch digital asset custody and transfer services for select clients by end of 2026. Banca Sella is a founding member of Qivalis, a 37-bank European consortium developing a euro stablecoin. While Europe advances under MiCA, the US Clarity Act remains stalled, leaving American banks without clear crypto rules. Banca Sella…
Italy’s First MiCA Crypto Bank Arrives as Banca Sella Enters Digital Assets Market
Key Takeaways: Banca Sella was the first Italian bank to receive authorization to provide crypto services under the EU’s framework for crypto products and services, MiCA. The bank plans to launch crypto custody and transfer services for selected clients in 2026. Banca Sella is also part of Qivalis, a consortium of 37 European banks developing a euro-backed stablecoin. Italy’s banking sector is officially entering the regulated crypto market. Ba…
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