The French BPCE group (the second largest bank in France with assets of €1.3 trillion) officially begins on Monday, December 8, 2025, to offer cryptocurrency trading to its retail clients
Phase One:
- 2 million clients
- Bitcoin (BTC)
- Ethereum (ETH)
- Solana (SOL)
- USDC
Cost: €2.99 per month + 1.5% trading fee
License: PSAN from the French markets authority AMF
Ultimate goal: 35 million French clients by 2026–2027
Traditional banks are no longer resisting… but are rushing towards crypto
