Will banks ever embrace Bitcoin deposits?

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hodlgangMember
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#1Nov 10, 2025, 12:01 PM
One day, banks might just accept Bitcoin. If global powers get on board, we might see it happening.
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b3ar69Full Member
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#2Nov 10, 2025, 09:37 PM
It really varies by country. Some have let banks deal with crypto, but then regulations change and bam, it’s banned again. If banks don’t accept Bitcoin, it just shows it wasn’t meant for them, you know?
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#3Nov 11, 2025, 02:50 AM
Why the heck would you want to send your Bitcoin to a bank? Bitcoin was made to work without them. Even if they accept it, they’ll hit you with fees and restrict your access.
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#4Nov 11, 2025, 05:55 AM
All this bank talk... I think they could eventually stock up on Bitcoin. Some already let you buy it directly through their apps, right? But what's the point of depositing Bitcoin there?
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laser69Full Member
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#5Nov 11, 2025, 07:41 AM
It’s happening in lots of places. In my country, we can use our bank accounts for crypto transactions. El Salvador even lets you pay taxes with it. So yeah, it’s already a thing.
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whale420Senior Member
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#6Nov 11, 2025, 08:08 AM
Banks love stability, and Bitcoin’s all over the place, so I doubt they want to hold it. They might stick to stable coins instead, but not Bitcoin. At least not in my country.
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coin07Full Member
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#7Nov 11, 2025, 09:40 AM
It’ll happen, just give it time. Why buy Bitcoin only to deposit it in a bank? It’s meant to make you your own bank. But yeah, some places accept Bitcoin already.
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pr0to88Member
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#8Nov 11, 2025, 03:58 PM
So, if I have $35k total, including some BTC, I can sell it easily if it moons taxes included. That's why banks might want to deal with Bitcoin.
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im_foxMember
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#9Nov 14, 2025, 02:31 AM
Some folks just don’t want that level of responsibility. They prefer centralized platforms. Some can’t even keep their seed phrases safe crazy, right?
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0xRocketMember
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#10Nov 14, 2025, 03:44 AM
I just don’t need banks for anything. I’ve learned enough about Bitcoin to know I can be my own bank. Why hand my funds over to a third party?
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#11Nov 14, 2025, 04:51 AM
Banks will only accept Bitcoin if the government pushes for it. They like keeping control over cash, you know? Only the advanced nations might adopt it.
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dan365Member
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#12Nov 14, 2025, 05:20 AM
New investors today are confusing. They don’t get Bitcoin’s purpose, which is to cut out banks. Most just want profits, not decentralization.
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alt51Newbie
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#13Nov 14, 2025, 09:13 AM
Depends on the government, really. In my country, the banks are state-run. Why do we need banks for Bitcoin? We can manage it way faster.
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wildaltNewbie
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#14Nov 14, 2025, 01:03 PM
Why would you send Bitcoin to a bank? It’s designed to give us control, not to depend on them. You’ll face tons of fees just to get it out.
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0xGasMember
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#15Nov 14, 2025, 01:20 PM
Even if banks accept deposits, I wouldn’t trust them with my Bitcoin. Satoshi made it to ditch the middlemen. Stablecoins might be a different story.
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gmfrensMember
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#16Nov 14, 2025, 02:41 PM
Yeah, it might happen, but governments have to get on board. Some see Bitcoin as a scam. But once they realize its potential, they might change.
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#17Nov 14, 2025, 06:05 PM
Banks struggle with control and compliance. How can they verify where funds come from? They’d need a third party, and that’s just messy.
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hash51Newbie
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#18Nov 15, 2025, 02:15 AM
Your question sounds good in theory. Accepting Bitcoin might make it easier for some, but that goes against why Bitcoin was made in the first place.
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chain365Legendary
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#19Nov 15, 2025, 04:39 AM
They might accept Bitcoin eventually, but it won’t be quick. Developing countries might lead, but banks in the US are not ready for that.
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nova42Newbie
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#20Nov 15, 2025, 10:38 AM
Individuals often prefer centralized systems. Some can't keep track of their crypto securely. Banks might step in if laws allow them.
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