Italy's Intesa buys 1 million euros in Bitcoin

Italy's Intesa 'tests' bitcoin with 1 mln euro investment
Italy's biggest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo , has made its first proprietary bitcoin trade, buying 1 million euros ($1 million) of the world's largest digital currency in what CEO Carlo Messina described as "a test".
Italy's biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo makes first proprietary Bitcoin buy for $1 million
Intesa Sanpaolo, the Italy's biggest bank has made its first proprietary Bitcoin purchase, buying roughly 1 million euros ($1 million) worth of the cryptocurrency. The lender bought 11 Bitcoin on Monday,
Italy’s largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, makes bold crypto move with $1M Bitcoin purchase
Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest bank by assets and a major player in the European financial landscape, has officially entered the Bitcoin market. According to a report from Reuters, the bank purchased 11 BTC valued at over $1 million on January 13,
Italy's Intesa buys 1 million euros in bitcoin in first proprietary trade
Italy's biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo on Monday completed its first proprietary bitcoin trade investing 1 million euros ($1.03 million) into the world's largest digital currency, an internal memo showed.
Italy’s Largest Bank Intesa Sanpaolo is Reportedly Bullish on Bitcoin — Buys $1M Worth
Italy’s largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, made its first Bitcoin trade. This move may encourage more mainstream acceptance in the country. 1.4 million Italians currently hold

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