UBS outlines a controlled move into crypto 🏦
CEO Sergio Ermotti said the bank is exploring crypto access for private clients under a “fast follower” tokenization plan spanning 3 to 5 years.
The move coincides with strong FY25 results:
• $7.8B net profit, up 53% YoY
• $1.2B 4Q profit, up 56% YoY
• $7T+ invested assets, up 15% YoY
The push follows years of focus on tokenization, including an Ethereum-based money market fund and crypto ETF access in Hong Kong.
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Original Author: He Hao, Wall Street Insights

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Author: The Economist
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