209-year-old bank reveals XRP holdings

The Bank of Montreal (BMO), Canada's oldest bank, has revealed its holdings in various cryptocurrencies and crypto-linked companies through its 13F filing with the U.S. SEC. BMO's exposure includes XRP, Bitcoin, and Ethereum via ETFs, as well as investments in companies like MicroStrategy, Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Coinbase Global, Block, Circle Internet Group, Robinhood Markets, Galaxy Digital, MARA Holdings, Riot Platforms, IREN Ltd., and Hut 8. This disclosure follows a similar report from the National Bank of Canada, indicating a growing trend of major financial institutions engaging with the digital asset space.