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Italian Lawmaker Urges Banks to Invest in Bitcoin as Prices Hit $108,000

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 months ago


Italian lawmaker Marcello Coppo has proposed that banking foundations allocate a small part of their income to Bitcoin investments, aiming to demonstrate its potential and build public trust.

Challenges in Bitcoin Integration in Italy

Marcello Coppo suggested that banking foundations set aside a small portion of their income for Bitcoin investments. These steps could show the asset's potential without posing too much risk. Coppo also acknowledged global interest in Bitcoin, but remains cautious about Italy jumping on this bandwagon soon.

Recent Developments in Italy's Crypto Landscape

Recently, Italy's largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, announced the purchase of $1 million in Bitcoin, indicating growing interest among large financial institutions. This aligns with global trends recognizing Bitcoin as a store of value and investment asset.

Urging Banking Foundations to Explore Bitcoin Potential

Coppo's call for banking foundations to invest in Bitcoin reflects a cautious approach to its integration into Italy's financial system. He believes that low-risk investments could serve as a basis for further discussions on Bitcoin's role in the country's economy.

Marcello Coppo's proposal to include Bitcoin in banking foundations' investment portfolios might be the first step towards wider institutional acceptance of cryptocurrency in Italy. Despite a slow start, small steps can help build public confidence and understanding of Bitcoin's impact on their lives.

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