The French Financial Market Supervisory Authority (AMF) granted Société Générale bank a license to work with digital currencies.
The financial giant has been interested in blockchain technology for the past few years.
A special division of Forge Bank is researching the industry and developing services. It will now begin to provide storage and exchange services for cryptocurrencies. Société Générale is partnered by the Metaco team, which is involved in the expansion of infrastructure for operations with digital assets.