Italy’s Banca Sella Completes MiCA Authorization, Launches Regulated Crypto Services

According to FinanceFeeds, Italian bank Banca Sella has completed the formal notification procedure under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) with the Bank of Italy, becoming the first Italian bank authorized to offer fully compliant native digital asset services. These services will focus on institutional-grade crypto-asset custody, receipt, and transfer, and are expected to launch before the end of the current fiscal year’s fourth quarter, initially available only to a select group of clients.