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The ECB now has to decide whether a crypto exchange can own a bank
CryptoDnes·October 16, 2026·1 min read
Payward's agreement to buy Saldo Bank puts a crypto exchange's fitness to own a euro-area bank in front of the ECB, with a 2027 close target. The ECB must decide whether a crypto exchange can own a bank, a landmark test for crypto integration into traditional finance.
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