Israel's Bank Leumi to enable cryptocurrency trading services

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• Israel-based Bank Leumi's (OTCPK:BLMIF) digital investment platform Pepper Invest on Friday has launched cryptocurrency trading services, of which will become accessible to customers in the near future, the lender said.
• The service will allow Pepper Invest customers to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies, in the first stage Bitcoin (BTC-USD) and Ethereum (ETH-USD), starting from an amount of NIS 50 ($15.57) per transaction.
• "Customers will be able to trade crypto simply, safely and reliably without having to download a crypto wallet, without dealing with risks in managing a wallet and with all tax complexities being resolved by the bank," said Pepper CEO Uri Nathan.

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