UniCredit Seeks Tech Partner for Crypto Trading and Custody Services

UniCredit Bank is seeking a technology partner to help launch digital asset trading and custody services for its clients.

The Italian bank's discussions are still in the early stages, with areas of interest including crypto custody and brokerage capabilities, tokenized investment products, and stablecoin-based fixed-income securities.

According to people familiar with the matter, UniCredit is looking for a provider that can offer infrastructure for digital asset trading, custody, and access to tokenized investment products. The bank's goal is to build a comprehensive platform for its clients to trade and hold cryptocurrencies securely.