# Bank Frick > Reliably pushing forward. Bank Frick offers regulated blockchain banking services alongside traditional financial services for professional clients and financial intermediaries across Europe. Bank Frick specializes in banking for professional clients and financial intermediaries, combining traditional banking services with regulated blockchain and crypto asset solutions. Founded in 1998 and family-owned by the Kuno Frick Family Foundation, the bank became Europe's first regulated blockchain banking provider in 2018, offering cryptocurrency trading, secure custody, staking services, and tokenization for institutional clients. The bank serves fintechs, asset managers, payment service providers, family offices, and blockchain companies with fund administration, capital markets products, and payment processing capabilities including Visa and MasterCard acquiring licenses. - Type: Company - Sector: Finance - Status: Active - Founded: 1998-01-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/bank_frick ## Products - [Blockchain Banking Services](https://thegrid.id/profiles/bank_frick): Blockchain Banking Services is a regulated banking platform providing cryptocurrency trading, cold storage custody, and proof-of-stake staking for institutional clients. Crypto assets trade daily against EUR, USD, and CHF and are stored in geo-redundant cold storage wallets isolated from internet connectivity. Staking operates through network validation on supported PoS blockchains, with token standard support. (Bank, Live, Main Product) - [Bank Frick xPULSE](https://thegrid.id/profiles/bank_frick): xPULSE is a payment network enabling near-instant fiat currency settlements within the Bank Frick network, operating 23 hours a day, seven days a week. Settlement bypasses standard banking cut-off times and supports major fiat currencies with spot FX trading available Monday through Friday. Clients access xPULSE through Bank Frick's online banking platform or API at no additional charge, connecting to hundreds of participating institutions including crypto exchanges. (Payment network, Live) - [Bank Frick Asset Tokenisation](https://thegrid.id/profiles/bank_frick): Bank Frick Asset Tokenisation is a regulated tokenization service enabling institutional issuers to digitize real-world assets including real estate, commodities, financial securities, and utility tokens on blockchain. The service covers account administration, legal structuring, and compliance across asset, security, and utility token issuance programs. Bank Frick provides custody, settlement, and regulatory reporting for all tokenized instruments within its licensed banking environment. (RWA Tokenisation Platform, Live) ## Links - [Main](https://bankfrick.li) - [Blog](https://www.bankfrick.li/en/news-and-insights) - [Terms of Service](https://www.bankfrick.li/de/rechtliche-hinweise) - [Privacy policy](https://www.bankfrick.li/sites/default/files/documents/2503_Datenschutzhinweis_natuerliche_Personen_DE.pdf) - [Documentation](https://developers.bankfrick.li/docs) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bank-frick) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/BankFrick) - [Instagram](https://instagram.com/bankfrick) - [GitHub](https://github.com/bankfrick) ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. 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