{"id":74584,"date":"2023-02-23T18:51:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T16:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=74584"},"modified":"2025-09-09T20:59:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T17:59:00","slug":"german-dz-bank-to-deploy-cryptocurrencies-in-asset-management-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/german-dz-bank-to-deploy-cryptocurrencies-in-asset-management-services\/","title":{"rendered":"German DZ Bank to deploy cryptocurrencies in asset-management services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Germany&#8217;s DZ Bank Group, the country&#8217;s second-largest banking group, announced the integration of cryptocurrencies into asset-management services through a partnership with Metaco.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">??<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dzbank?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dzbank<\/a>, the central institution to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BVRPresse?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BVRPresse<\/a> cooperative financial network, one of the largest banking groups in Germany, selected Metaco Harmonize to underpin its institutional digital asset services.<\/p>\n<p>PR: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KcISwoT0OE\">https:\/\/t.co\/KcISwoT0OE<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/digitalassets?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#digitalassets<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/blockchain?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#blockchain<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tokenization?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tokenization<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/99hf98oT2u\">pic.twitter.com\/99hf98oT2u<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Metaco (@metaco_sa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/metaco_sa\/status\/1628684174277181440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>When interacting with the new products, institutional clients will use the Harmonize custodial platform. The latter, according to Nils Kristopeit, head of DZ Bank, meets the institution&#8217;s security and scalability requirements.<\/p>\n<p>The Swiss-founded Metaco, established in 2015, offers enterprise-grade solutions for interacting with digital assets. Its Harmonize platform is used by Societe Generale, BBVA, DBS, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/citigroup-to-launch-custodial-platform-for-digital-currencies\">Citigroup<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/philippines-unionbank-launches-bitcoin-trading-and-custody-services\">UnionBank<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bnp-paribas-to-launch-custody-service-for-digital-currencies-reports-say\">BNP Paribas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, German DekaBank, with \u20ac363 billion in assets, chose Metaco technologies for custody and management of institutional clients&#8217; digital assets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DZ Bank announced the integration of cryptocurrencies into asset-management services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1229,109,1156],"class_list":["post-74584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-banks-and-fintech","tag-germany","tag-institutional-investors-and-whales"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"29","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74586,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74584\/revisions\/74586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}