Banks Reduce Crypto Holdings, Shift to ETPs: Latest Data Shows Trend
Global banks are significantly reducing their direct cryptocurrency holdings and increasingly favoring exchange-traded products (ETPs), according to recent data. The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) reported that banks held €341.5 billion ($368.3 billion) in crypto assets under custody during the second quarter of 2024. However, direct, or ‘spot’ crypto assets now represent less than…














