Banca Sella gets green light to provide crypto services to customers, first in Italy

The fintech-forward private bank said it is the first Italian lender to get Bank of Italy approval under MiCA to offer digital asset custody and transfers.

Banca Sella said it became the first Italian lender to secure a crypto services license from the Bank of Italy under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation.

The private bank, which has 50 billion euros ($54 billion) in…