Main Italian personal financial institution, Banca Generali, is planning to introduce cryptocurrency companies in 2021. In accordance with a Dec. 15 announcement, Banca Generali has entered a company and business partnership with Conio — a fintech firm offering conventional monetary establishments with options for managing digital property together with wallets and custody.

A spokesperson for Banca Generali advised Cointelegraph that the financial institution doesn’t plan to launch a cryptocurrency trade within the close to future, however moderately present “service with Conio as pockets.”

Banca Generali will even purchase a stake in Conio to help the corporate’s progress and the distribution of its merchandise as a part of the Financial institution’s vary of digital companies provided to its prospects. As such, the financial institution has participated in Conio’s share capital improve of $14 million.

Based again in 2015, Conio claims to be the primary Bitcoin (BTC) pockets from Italy. The agency has developed a proprietary custodial expertise concentrating on establishments like banks. Prior to now, Conio has partnered up with main fintech banking platforms like Hype and Nexi Open Banking.

Banca Generali just isn’t the one Italian financial institution saying its crypto-related plans in 2020. In March 2020, Italy’s Banco Sella launched its personal Bitcoin buying and selling service, permitting prospects to purchase, promote and retailer Bitcoin by means of its Hype platform.