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BNP Paribas and HSBC Join Privacy-Focused Blockchain Canton
9.9.2025
The banks have joined the Canton Foundation, the governance organization that runs the Canton Network
Major Banks Vie for Hong Kong’s Scarce Stablecoin Licenses
9.9.2025
Hong Kong’s financial regulator has received expressions of interest from at least 77 institutions seeking a limited number of initial stablecoin licenses, as major global and regional banks move to secure market position. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) and its Hong Kong arm, ICBC...
The Banks and the Unbanked: Blockchain’s Biggest Beneficiaries Sit at Both Ends of the Financial Spectrum
6.9.2025
Actualizing blockchain's full potential requires intentional design for both audiences, Stellar Development Foundation CEO Denelle Dixon says
Elliptic Unveils Crime-Tracking Tool as Stablecoins Enter the Mainstream
5.9.2025
The blockchain analytics specialist has released a due diligence product for stablecoins that's tailored to banks and compliance departments
Digital Euro a Necessary Tool During Major Disruptions, Says ECB
4.9.2025
A Eurozone CBDC could provide business continuity in the event of a cyberattack on banks or other payment providers
Ripple Brings $700M RLUSD Stablecoin to Africa, Trials Extreme Weather Insurances
4.9.2025
Stablecoins are gaining traction in cross-border payments, especially in emerging markets where access to reliable currencies and banks is limited
US banks moved $312B in dirty money, but critics still blame crypto
29.8.2025
Chinese money launderers have been moving billions through US financial institutions to aid Mexican drug cartels, yet lawmakers still point the finger at crypto
US banks moved $312B in dirty money, but critics still blame crypto
29.8.2025
Chinese money launderers have been moving billions through US financial institutions to aid Mexican drug cartels, yet lawmakers still point the finger at crypto
US banks moved $312B in dirty money, but critics still blame crypto
29.8.2025
Chinese money launderers have been moving billions through US financial institutions to aid Mexican drug cartels, yet lawmakers still point the finger at crypto
Banks Under Pressure From the Crypto World, Fear Replacement by Stablecoins
26.8.2025
U.S. banks are starting to feel pressure from the cryptocurrency world as the recently approved GENIUS Act opens the door for stablecoins to enter finance. Bank executives fear this could trigger a wave of substitution that would make them obsolete. Banks Fear Substitution by Stablecoins After...
Trump family went pro-crypto after Biden ‘weaponized banks’ — WSJ
25.8.2025
US President Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, says his family’s conglomerate was “debanked” after the 2021 Capitol attack incident
Trump family went pro-crypto after Biden ‘weaponized' banks: WSJ
25.8.2025
US President Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, said his family’s conglomerate was “debanked” after the 2021 Capitol attack incident
US Banking Regulator Reinforces Greenlight on Stablecoin Partnerships for Community Banks
25.8.2025
The OCC doubles down on allowing community banks to partner with stablecoin firms, aiming to boost innovation and digital services. OCC Clarifies Stablecoin Strategy—Community Banks Can Lead the Next Wave The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) stated on social media platform X last...
South Korea’s Top Banks Said to Meet Tether, Circle on Stablecoin Partnerships: Report
22.8.2025
In separate meetings, executives from Shinhan, Hana, KB Financial and Woori Bank will explore the role of dollar-pegged and won-pegged stablecoins in the country
UK sanctions Kyrgyz banks, $9.3B crypto network tied to Russia
21.8.2025
The UK sanctioned Kyrgyz banks and crypto exchanges tied to Russia’s $9.3 billion ruble-backed stablecoin
UK sanctions Kyrgyz banks, $9.3B crypto network tied to Russia
21.8.2025
The UK sanctioned Kyrgyz banks, crypto exchanges and individuals tied to Russia’s ruble-backed stablecoin
DBS Launches Tokenized Structured Notes on Ethereum, Expanding Investor Access
21.8.2025
The launch builds on Singapore’s Project Guardian tokenization pilots, with DBS moving from permissioned blockchains to Ethereum’s public network as banks test how tokenized assets will scale across global markets
40% of UK crypto users report blocked payments amid rise in ‘anti-consumer’ practices
20.8.2025
Nearly half of UK crypto investors face blocked or delayed payments from their banks, raising concerns that Britain is falling behind global rivals in digital assets
40% of UK crypto users report blocked payments amid rise in ‘anti-consumer’ practices
20.8.2025
Nearly half of UK crypto investors face blocked or delayed payments from their banks, raising concerns that Britain is falling behind global rivals in digital assets
US Fed to end oversight program for banks’ crypto activities
15.8.2025
The Federal Reserve said it would sunset a program specifically to monitor banks’ digital assets activities and would integrate them back into its “standard supervisory process.”