Amina Bank joins 21X as the first regulated banking participant

Amina Bank has taken another step into the European digital asset industry after joining the 21X platform. The Swiss crypto bank is now the first fully regulated bank to participate in the platform. This move links traditional banking services to a regulated blockchain trading system. As a result, the partnership highlights how banks are slowly entering the tokenized securities market in Europe. It also reflects growing interest from institutions looking to explore blockchain while staying within clear regulatory rules.

Amina Bank joins the European Blockchain Securities Platform

Amina Bank has joined 21X as the first regulated banking participant on the platform. The company will help support the trading and settlement of tokenized securities.

21X operates as Europe’s first regulated platform to trade securities based on distributed ledger technology (DLT). Simply put, this means that assets such as stocks or bonds can exist as digital tokens on a blockchain.

This system allows transactions to be processed faster and data remains transparent. Moreover, the platform follows European rules, which helps attract institutional investors.

By becoming an early member, Amina Bank wants to play an important role in this new financial infrastructure.

Amina Bank is expanding its European digital asset strategy

Amina Bank started in 2018 and received a license from the Swiss financial markets supervisor in 2019. Since then, the bank has focused on services such as cryptocurrency custody, trading and digital asset management.

Over time, Amina Bank has also expanded its presence across Europe. The bank continues to look for partnerships that support blockchain financing.

For example, in December 2025, Amina Bank expanded its Web3 collaboration network. The collaboration with 21X now strengthens that effort. It also supports the bank’s plan to operate within the new European rules for digital assets.

Tokenized assets are gaining institutional interest

The collaboration between Amina Bank and 21X shows a broader shift in the financial markets. More institutions are now exploring tokenized assets and blockchain infrastructure.

First, regulated banks provide trust and financial services. Meanwhile, platforms like 21X provide the blockchain technology needed to trade tokenized securities.

Together they can help improve liquidity and market access. Furthermore, regulated platforms can attract investors who prefer safer environments.

The timing is also important. Europe is introducing clearer rules through the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation framework.

These rules allow more banks and institutions to enter the blockchain sector. As a result, partnerships like these can help build a stronger bridge between traditional finance and digital assets in the years to come.