Bank of England weighs scrapping Britcoin plans as industry solutions reduce need for CBDC
Key Takeaways The Bank of England is reconsidering the need for a digital pound as private sector payment innovations advance.
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Top banking groups urge OCC to delay Ripple, Circle trust bank approvals
Key Takeaways A number of banking industry groups have challenged Ripple’s and Circle’s bids to obtain bank charters. The groups
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Russia’s largest bank Sberbank to roll out Bitcoin, crypto custody services to catch up with global banks
Key Takeaways Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank, plans to launch custody services for crypto assets. The initiative aligns with Russia’s evolving
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Is MARA Becoming a Shadow Bank Through Its Bitcoin Treasury Strategy?
Is MARA mining, HODLing, or Banking? With 15% of its Bitcoin treasury out on loan, MARA Holdings is starting to
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Nordic Exchange Safello Partners With Marginalen Bank to Enhance Banking Services for Crypto Customers
Safello has signed a strategic framework agreement with Marginalen Bank, allowing Safello’s over 400,000 customers to access a range of
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon questions stablecoin utility but confirms bank will actively explore the technology
Key Takeaways Jamie Dimon wants JPMorgan to “be good at” stablecoins, but still doesn’t get the point. Fintech competition and
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Kazakhstan’s National Bank considers investing its national fund in digital assets
Key Takeaways Kazakhstan’s National Bank is considering adding crypto assets to its sovereign wealth and foreign exchange reserves. The country
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Bank of America Quietly Prepares for Crypto Shockwave With ‘On Chain’ Drilldown
Bank of America is accelerating Wall Street’s crypto pivot with a new research push dissecting stablecoins, tokenized assets, and the
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Bank of England on a Collision Course With the US: Banks Should Not Issue Stablecoins
Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, warned about the dangers of banks issuing stablecoins, stating that they would
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Bank of Ghana Orders Mandatory Registration for All Crypto Firms
The Ghanaian central bank has announced a mandatory registration process for all virtual asset service providers operating in the country.
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