Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB) Enters Crypto Market with $BTC and $ETH Trading

Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB), Switzerland's fourth-largest bank, now offers customers the ability to trade Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) directly through its e-banking and mobile platforms. This new service simplifies access to cryptocurrencies by securely storing clients’ private keys, eliminating the need for users to manage their own wallets. ZKB’s initiative allows crypto assets to become a seamless part of customer portfolios while ensuring high-security standards.

This 24/7 crypto trading service reflects the always-open nature of cryptocurrency markets. Additionally, ZKB has extended its solution to other Swiss banks, further expanding its crypto footprint. ZKB’s move into the crypto space builds on its earlier ventures, including its involvement in issuing the world’s first digital bond on the SIX Digital Exchange in 2021.

With over $450 billion in assets under management, ZKB’s latest move strengthens its presence in the digital asset market, providing its clients with a secure and convenient way to engage with cryptocurrencies​