Germany News

Cointelegraph looked into the six major German political parties and found out what to expect from the new government in terms of its crypto regulation.

Germany joins countries such as France, Luxembourg, Spain and Portugal by greenlighting the Bitcoin-based EXOeu token.

Deutsche Boerse-operated exchanges such as Eurex and Xetra continue moving into the crypto derivatives market.

German funds and asset managers are expanding their horizons on crypto investments now that the nation has more favorable laws governing Spezialfonds.

Switzerland-based financial firm Leonteq has launched an investment suite of 18 crypto assets with an inherent focus on institutional investors throughout Germany and Austria.

While people are waiting with bated breath on how the SEC will regulate the DeFi industry, Germany's BaFin has already found a way.

Originally specialized in currency and securities printing, Giesecke+Devrient has been increasingly working with central banks like the Bank of Thailand in piloting CBDCs.

As much as $415 billion worth of investments could flow into cryptocurrencies as new laws governing German Spezialfonds go into effect.

Binance moves to suspend derivatives trading in Europe, starting with Germany, Italy and Netherlands.

“We are very excited to offer German clients who wish to add Bitcoin and other crypto assets to their savings plan a compelling option to do so thanks to comdirect,” said Hany Rashwan, CEO of 21Shares.

Regulators in Japan, the United Kingdom and the Canadian province of Ontario have all tightened their grip on cryptocurrency exchanges. Binance has been caught in the crosshairs.

The German stock exchange operator plans to expand its regulated crypto-asset ecosystem across the European market.

Since January 2020, all crypto firms operating in the German market have required BaFin approval.

The German Football Association will create player NFT cards that can be used in Sorare’s Global Fantasy Football game.

The newly proposed global tax rules will drastically influence all international companies, with crypto being a target as well.