Dutch neobank Bunq expands into crypto trading

Bunq is bringing crypto trading to its app, ahead of plans to launch its banking services across a more crypto-friendly US market.

The Dutch challenger bank is launching Bunq Crypto across the Netherlands, France, Spain, Ireland, Italy, and Belgium.

It then plans to launch crypto trading across the rest of the European Economic Area, as well as the US and the UK where it has applied for licences to operate.

Bunq, which has 17m users across Europe, is partnering up with crypto exchange Kraken on the move, in which users Bunq users can trade over 300 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. Bunq says users can open an account in seconds.

Bunq, which last year added stock trading to its offering,…

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