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Erebor Bank Raises $350M in Funding to Become National Bank
23.12.2025
Key Highlights Silicon Valley’s Erebor Bank has raised $350 million at a $4.35 billion valuation, to launch as…
Palmer Luckey’s Erebor hits $4.3B valuation as regulators advance bank charter
22.12.2025
Luckey-backed Erebor raised $350 million at a $4.35 billion valuation as OCC and FDIC approvals signal momentum for crypto- and AI-focused banking
JPMorgan weighs crypto trading for institutions amid growing demand
22.12.2025
The largest U.S. bank is exploring spot and derivatives services for hedge funds and pensions as regulatory clarity improves, a person familiar with the matter told Bloomberg
Ghana passes law to legalize crypto trading, central bank governor says
22.12.2025
Ghana legalizes cryptocurrency and gives its central bank authority to regulate and license providers to reduce fraud and systemic risks
Central Bank of Russia Acknowledges Bitcoin Mining as a Ruble Strengthening Activity
20.12.2025
The Central Bank of Russia recently referred to the properties of bitcoin mining and how it could help strengthen the Russian ruble. Elvira Nabiullina, head of the institution, stated that it was still difficult to assess the contribution of the activity in this regard. Central Bank of Russia...
Japan Tightens Again, Markets Act as if the Shift Is Already Priced In
20.12.2025
The world tuned in this week as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) nudged its key short-term interest rate up by 25 basis points to 0.75%, a throwback level last seen in 1995. The central bank added that further hikes remain on the table if economic and price conditions line up with its projections. The Rate...
Crypto Biz: Bank stablecoins get a rulebook; Bitcoin gets a land grab
19.12.2025
FDIC reveals a path for bank-issued stablecoins under the GENIUS Act as corporate BTC treasuries expand, Anchorage buys Securitize’s RIA arm and Bhutan taps reserves
Bitcoin gets 'base case' price target of $143,000 at Citigroup
19.12.2025
The Wall Street bank said its bitcoin forecast relies on further crypto ETF inflows and a continued rally in traditional equity markets
Federal Reserve moves toward narrower, crypto-driven take on master accounts
19.12.2025
The U.S. central bank has been mulling the idea of a "skinny" version of master accounts for firms that want payments access without the deeper Fed demands
Citi trims crypto stock price targets after bitcoin's disappointing Q4
19.12.2025
Circle remains the bank's top pick in the sector, with Bullish and Coinbase following
Wall Street bank JPMorgan says stablecoin market could grow to $600 billion by 2028
19.12.2025
The bank said stablecoin growth is still mostly driven by crypto trading, and rising payments use may boost velocity more than supply
Anker Goes on Clearance With Its Power Bank, the New 20,100mAh Charger Drops to Its Lowest Price
19.12.2025
Save 28% on the Anker Prime 20,100mAh 3-port portable power bank for a limited time at Amazon.
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Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin rallies on Japan rate hike as futures traders pile in
19.12.2025
BTC rose to $88,000 after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates. The increase, seen as a potential risk-off trigger, failed to spark a flight into the yen
Metaplanet to debut US trading with Deutsche Bank under MPJPY
19.12.2025
Metaplanet will debut US trading via American Depositary Receipts, aiming to broaden access for US investors without raising new capital
Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to 30-Year High; Impact on Crypto Markets
19.12.2025
What to Know Japan lifted its interest rate to 0.75%, the highest in 30 years, signaling more hikes…
Bitcoin, ether pop higher as Japan rate hike lifts Asian risk appetite
19.12.2025
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield briefly touched 2% for the first time since 2006 after the central bank lifted its benchmark rate
Bitcoin jumps above $87,000, yen slides as Bank of Japan hikes interest rates
19.12.2025
The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.75%, the highest in nearly 30 years
ECB’s Christine Lagarde shifts focus to digital euro rollout after holding rates
18.12.2025
With technical and preparatory work complete, the ECB pressed lawmakers to move quickly on Europe’s public digital currency amid global stablecoin concerns
SoFi rolls out US dollar stablecoin issued by bank subsidiary
18.12.2025
Issued by SoFi Bank, the dollar-backed token is designed for payments and settlement across banks, fintechs and enterprise platforms
SoFi Enters Stablecoin Race With Bank-Issued US Dollar-Backed Token
18.12.2025
SoFi has launched SoFiUSD, a fully reserved U.S. dollar stablecoin issued by its nationally chartered bank, pushing a regulated lender directly into the fast-evolving world of onchain settlement. SoFi Brings Stablecoins Inside the Banking Perimeter SoFiUSD is designed to support 24/7, near-instant...