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Patrick Sabeh

UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti Says Future Global Banking Framework Will Center on Bitcoin

On January 20, 2026, UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti stated that the next phase of global banking is being designed with Bitcoin and other digital assets at its core. He indicated that major financial institutions are shifting from debating crypto's relevance to figuring out how to integrate it safely and at scale, as banks expand custody, structured products, and research tied to digital assets.