Israel’s Largest Bank Leumi to Offer BTC, ETH, SOL Trading via Galaxy

This is notable less for the assets themselves than for the channel: a systemically important bank embedding crypto trading into its own app, rather than routing clients to a third-party venue. It signals that regulated banking infrastructure is becoming a distribution layer for digital assets, which matters for custody, compliance and how retail access is packaged. The open question is whether other large banks follow, and whether the partnership model with a crypto-native firm becomes the template or the exception.