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Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana in Spotlight as Israel's Largest Bank Joins Crypto Bandwagon
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Fusion42 · 15 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Israel's largest bank, Bank Leumi, has partnered with Galaxy Digital to offer digital asset trading services including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana through its banking platform starting early 2027.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 5 sources have reported it between 14 Aug 2026 and 16 Aug 2026.
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Bank Leumi’s move opens retail crypto trading to a regulated, mainstream Israeli audience. If you build fintech or crypto services in Israel, a new customer base is about to appear in early 2027.
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5 sources · first reported 14 Aug 2026 · latest 16 Aug 2026
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