Cryptocurrency

Coinbase uses Bitpanda tie-up to get access to European banks

Deal comes after Coinbase's Emea chief told FN that Europe was a key growth market

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Photo: Getty Images

Coinbase has done a deal with Bitpanda to give it access to European banks that are looking to offer cryptocurrency to their customers.

The partnership, announced on 25 May, allows the US giant to use Bitpanda’s technology solutions product – a digital assets infrastructure offering – to connect directly with banks and fintechs.

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