Renta 4 Banco has obtained a MiCA license from the Nationwide Securities Market Fee (CNMV), changing into the fourth financial institution in Spain to legally purchase, promote, retailer and switch crypto property on November 24, 2025.
The approval comes 11 months after European rules got here into power, permitting Renta 4 to supply in-house storage, receiving and transmitting orders. may also obtain Permission to switch Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) Handle different digital property for all purchasers via our digital platform.
BBVA grew to become the primary financial institution to obtain a license in Spain. As reported by CriptoNoticias, this was in March 2025, and it launched Bitcoin and Ether buying and selling providers a number of months later.
The identical goes for Cecabank, which obtained its license in July 2025 and instantly made a variety of providers associated to crypto property accessible to its clients. These embody storage, administration, and Submitting orders and transferring digital property.
Moreover, Santander's digital subsidiary Open Financial institution was additionally licensed in July 2025. By means of its providers, retail traders have the chance to purchase, promote, and retailer crypto property equivalent to Bitcoin, Litecoin (LTC), Cardano (ADA), and ETH.
Spain has additionally allowed banks from different European Union international locations to deal with crypto property via MiCA European Passport. These embody Germany's Commerzbank, France's CACEIS and Societe Generale, which give inexpensive storage and buying and selling providers to Spanish clients.
Of the greater than 54 cryptocurrency service suppliers registered with the CNMV, the bulk are from different member states, equivalent to Germany (greater than 12), the Netherlands (12), and France (6).
Till November 2025, Spain is among the international locations within the EU that’s accelerating rules probably the most.
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