VTB, Russia’s Second-Largest Bank, to Launch Bitcoin Trading for Clients in 2026

On December 4, VTB (Russia’s second-largest bank) announced its plans to allow clients to buy and sell cryptocurrencies directly through its brokerage accounts beginning in 2026. Previously, VTB and some other Russian banks were only permitted to offer crypto-linked products to qualified investors (such as derivatives to certain wealthy or professional investors) but not direct […] Read The Full Article VTB, Russia’s Second-Largest Bank, to Launch Bitcoin Trading for Clients in 2026 On Coin Edition.