IG Expands Crypto Trading Across Europe via Bitpanda Partnership
IG, a major traditional finance company, is expanding its crypto trading services to more European countries through a partnership with Bitpanda. This follows the introduction of spot crypto trading for UK customers last year.
IG, a well-known traditional finance (TradFi) company listed in London, is broadening its digital asset offerings across Europe. The company is partnering with Bitpanda, a leading European crypto platform, to expand its crypto trading services beyond the UK.
IG initially introduced spot crypto trading for UK retail customers last year. This new partnership will allow IG to offer crypto trading services to customers in additional European countries, leveraging Bitpanda's infrastructure and regulatory compliance.
This expansion is significant for everyday investors who may already use IG's traditional trading platforms. It provides them with easier access to crypto assets without needing to switch to a dedicated crypto exchange. The partnership also highlights the growing integration of crypto services within traditional finance.
For those interested in crypto trading, this expansion means more options and potentially better access to digital assets. Keep an eye on IG's official announcements for the specific countries and timelines for this rollout. Read more → https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/05/20/tradfi-giant-ig-to-expand-crypto-trading-across-europe-through-bitpanda