AMINA Bank Makes History: First to Offer SUI Trading and Custody

On Aug 5, 2025 at 10:25 am UTC by · 3 mins read

AMINA Bank AG, a FINMA-regulated Swiss bank, has become the first regulated institution worldwide to offer custody and trading services for SUI.

AMINA Bank AG, a Swiss FINMA-regulated institution, has become the first regulated bank in the world to offer custody and trading services for SUI SUI $3.34 24h volatility: 4.4% Market cap: $11.73 B Vol. 24h: $1.11 B , the native token of the rapidly-growing Sui blockchain.

The announcement details AMINA’s commitment to giving clients early and compliant access to breakthrough technologies well ahead of mainstream integration.

While trading and custody services for SUI are now live, staking capabilities will be made available to clients in the coming months.

Opening Institutional Doors to Sui

This development comes amid rising interest in SUI. Multiple ETF filings are currently in the pipeline, including Canary Capital’s formal SEC review, 21Shares’ Nasdaq application, and inclusion in Bitwise’s crypto index ETF.

“What sets Sui apart is that it’s been built specifically to replace Web2 infrastructure in businesses, offering efficiencies that many other Layer-1s simply cannot match,” Myles Harrison, Chief Product Officer of AMINA Bank, said.

To support this vision, AMINA’s SUI offering includes built-in deposit and withdrawal governance to aid in compliance and audit readiness, as well as zero volume caps or trading limits, enabling clients to execute strategies at scale.

Industry Support and Market Action

Despite a 12% weekly price decline, SUI is trading at $3.46 and recently surpassed Solana SOL $161.7 24h volatility: 3.6% Market cap: $87.05 B Vol. 24h: $4.96 B in monthly stablecoin transfers for July 2025.

As reported earlier, Mill City Ventures (MCVT) became the first publicly traded company to adopt SUI as a treasury reserve asset, acquiring over 76 million tokens at an average price of $3.63 per coin.

The $450 million purchase was made directly via the Sui Foundation, signaling significant institutional conviction.

Developer and Community Growth

The Sui Network has also seen a dramatic increase in developer activity, hosting events across Paris, Athens, Istanbul, Bangkok, and Vietnam.

The Sui Summer 2025 campaign has reached nearly 3,000 developers so far, a 50% increase over 2024, according to the Blockchain Developer Report by Electric Capital.

With $2 billion in total value locked, enterprise-grade infrastructure, and growing developer momentum, Sui is emerging as a prominent player in the Layer-1 ecosystem, making SUI a top crypto to buy in 2025.

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