“We are excited to welcome Bitpanda to Visa’s Fintech Partner Connect Program. The partnership will assist banks to integrate an asset trading platform for crypto and other assets within their banking app.”
Bitpanda has joined Visa’s Fintech Partner Connect Program to provide Visa partners with access to the Austrian fintech unicorn’s comprehensive investment infrastructure solutions.
Bitpanda’s Software-as-a-Service solution empowers banks, brokers, fintechs, and online platforms to rapidly offer trading and investment services for asset classes such as Crypto, Stocks/ETFs, Precious metals & Commodities to their end customers.
Savings, swaps, crypto, fractional shares, blockchain via API
By being part of Visa’s Fintech Partner Connect program their clients can connect with next-generation solutions to open up new possibilities. The unicorn already provides over 20 million European customers access to crypto trading via its infrastructure, Partners can build their own user experiences on an ISO 27001 certified and battle-proofed infrastructure.
Bitpanda’s infrastructure is set up as a modular system to enable partners to pick and choose from its features such as savings plans, asset-to-asset swaps, crypto staking, fractionalized Stocks, full blockchain service, and more via one simple API integration.
Custody for cryptocurrencies is provided by Bitpanda Custody, an institutional-grade custody provider regulated by the FCA.
Current partners include German digital bank N26, French money app Lydia, UK fintech Plum and Italian open banking provider Fabrick, among others.
“Banks can integrate Bitpanda’s trading platform within their banking app”
With more than 700 team members and steadily approaching 4 million customers, the company is one of Europe’s most successful fintechs and will now begin expanding its investment infrastructure outside of Europe.
Bitpanda expects crypto adoption to continue to grow exponentially in the years forward as, in parallel, regulatory bodies are providing clearer frameworks for banks to safely engage with the industry.
Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad, Chief Executive Officer at Bitpanda Technology Solutions, commented: “As the demand for cryptocurrencies continues to rise, banks must take proactive steps to meet the changing needs of their customers. Bitpanda Technology’s SaaS solution provides financial institutions around the world with the infrastructure they need to deploy the most scalable and secure way to build all relevant crypto use cases. We are thrilled to partner with Visa and to be able to offer our solution to their outstanding networks of financial institutions around the world.”
Ute König-Stemmler, Central Europe Head of Business Development Visa, added: “We are excited to welcome Bitpanda to Visa’s Fintech Partner Connect Program. The partnership will assist banks to integrate an asset trading platform for crypto and other assets within their banking app.”
Founded in 2014 in Vienna, Austria by Eric Demuth, Paul Klanschek and Christian Trummer, Bitpanda offers a trade-everything platform that empowers both first-time investors and seasoned experts to invest in the cryptocurrencies, crypto indices, stocks, precious metals, and commodities, 24/7.
