a Deutsche Borse, one of Europe’s leading exchanges, has announced plans to enter the cryptocurrency market. The company said it plans to launch a regulated cryptocurrency exchange in 2024 in response to growing demand for digital assets in Germany and Europe.
The announcement was made by the director of Deutsche Börse, who emphasized that the foray into the digital asset market is part of a broader strategy to ensure the company’s future growth. Deutsche Börse has already made strategic investments in cryptocurrencies and identified a promising niche in the sector.
In addition to the cryptocurrency exchange, the company has also unveiled plans to launch a regulated stablecoin that aims to facilitate the seamless clearing of digital assets on its platform, making transactions more efficient and secure.
According to the statement, Deutsche Börse’s cryptocurrency exchange will also handle tokenized assets across multiple blockchains, recognizing the potential of tokenizing real-world assets for the democratization of financial markets.
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Deutsche Börse is already active in the digital asset market through its digital postal business called D7. To date, D7 has issued more than 4,000 digital bonds worth more than 3 billion euros.
D7’s clients include prominent names such as Commerzbank AG (ETR: CBK), DekaBank, Vontobel Holdings AG (SWX: VONN) and LBBW.
The cryptocurrency market has experienced exponential growth across the world, driven by the search for alternative assets amid rising interest rates to control inflation.
With clear regulations in Germany, more asset managers are expected to allocate resources to cryptocurrencies, which could further accelerate this trend in the coming years.
Deutsche Börse is strategically positioning itself to capitalize on this growth, with acquisitions, investments in blockchain technology and now the announcement of the cryptocurrency exchange.
As the cryptocurrency market continues to grow, the entry of a renowned company like Deutsche Börse promises to bring more liquidity and confidence to the sector, contributing to its continued growth.
The European Union is also preparing to implement comprehensive regulations through MiCA (Market for Cryptoassets), which is expected to further boost the digital assets market in the region in the coming years.
Source: Live Coins
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