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UAE Lender RAKBANK Offers Retail Customers Crypto With Bitpanda

Summary by Coin Desk
RAKBANK, one of the oldest lenders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is allowing retail customers access to cryptocurrencies through a partnership with Vienna-based crypto exchange Bitpanda, the companies said on Tuesday.Users can now access "a range of cryptocurrencies" via RAKBANK’s mobile banking app. The bank did not specify which cryptocurrencies would be on offer by press time.The service includes buying, selling and swapping crypto asset…

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As the United Arab Emirates strengthens its position as a global hub for digital assets, RAKBANK stands out by launching the first integrated crypto trading service of a conventional bank. In partnership with Bitpanda, this service marks a turning point for crypto inclusion in the local banking landscape. Read more For the first time, a bank allows its customers to invest in crypto in the United Arab Emirates has appeared first on Cryptoast.

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Coin Desk broke the news in Manila, Philippines on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
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