The Swiss stock exchangeSIXis exploring the possibility of establishing a cryptocurrency trading platform in Europe, aiming to compete with established digital asset firms likeBinance,OKXandCoinbase.
What Happened:The move reflects growing institutional interest in digital assets, particularly as traditional investors seek a reputable and regulated environment to trade cryptocurrencies.
Bjørn Sibbern, the global head of exchanges at SIX Group, highlighted the increasing acceptance of crypto as a legitimate asset class.
"Crypto has become more and more a recognized asset class," Sibbern told the Financial Times.
He explained that SIX is considering building a platform...