Bank Leumi said on August 13 that it plans to offer Bitcoin, Ether and Solana through Leumi Trade, with a launch targeted for early 2027. The service, which will also cover customers of its digital banking arm PEPPER, still requires approval from the Bank of Israel.
Galaxy confirmed the partnership on August 14 and will supply both the trading and custody infrastructure.
Galaxy Will Power Trading and Custody
According to Galaxy’s announcement, customers will access the service through a dedicated section of Leumi Trade.
GalaxyOne Institutional, its platform for banks and asset managers, will handle trading. Galaxy Custody Infrastructure, formerly GK8, will provide the technology used to safeguard customer assets.
The service will be custodial. Customers would trade and hold crypto through the bank rather than manage private keys o...


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