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AMINA Bank (formerly SEBA Bank) is a Swiss bank authorised and regulated by FINMA, with an Abu Dhabi office operating under an ADGM Financial Services Permission effective 7 February 2022. Its offering spans crypto banking, custody, trading, staking and tokenisation.
Holds an ADGM Financial Services Permission effective 7 February 2022.
A dedicated banking package for startups and scale-ups.
A FINMA-authorised bank offering crypto accounts alongside traditional banking.
Digital asset custody with flexible access levels.
Equities, fixed income, ETFs and cryptocurrencies on one platform.
Fixed-term and 35-day notice deposit accounts for cash surplus.
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The site references available fiat currencies and crypto assets but does not list them on the pages fetched.
Issued after account is funded.
Corporate card limits scale with balance and turnover.
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No trade finance services stated.
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AMINA states its products are licensed in Switzerland and not registered or approved outside it.
The ADGM permission covers advising and arranging activities rather than all banking.
The client focus is institutional and professional rather than mass retail.
Digital asset clients need documented AML/CFT and wallet controls.
Crypto holdings without traceable provenance extend diligence.
Clients needing UAE domestic AED clearing and cheques are a poor fit.
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