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JPMorgan Introduces USD Deposit Token on Coinbase’s Base Blockchain
17.6.2025
The bank’s JPMD is a permissioned USD deposit token enabling J.P. Morgan institutional clients to move money 24/7 on-chain
Sygnum Bank Expands Board With Leaders From UBS, Vodafone, and Swiss Re to Drive Global Growth
17.6.2025
Sygnum Bank has announced the expansion of its board of directors to support its global growth strategy, welcoming industry leaders Pia Tischhauser and Vinod Kumar. Tischhauser, a member of the Swiss Re Supervisory Board and former BCG Executive Committee member, brings over two decades...
Bank of America Charts Bitcoin Among Most Disruptive 1,000-Year Innovations
17.6.2025
Bank of America now places bitcoin among the most disruptive forces in a millennium, signaling Wall Street’s awakening to its historic role in reshaping global financial power. 1,000 Years of Disruption: Bank of America Ranks Bitcoin Among Humanity’s Greatest Innovations Bank of America (BofA)...
Fed Watchers Eye September as Tension Builds Around Central Bank Cuts
16.6.2025
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is set to gather this Wednesday, and all signs point to the benchmark interest rate staying right where it is. But looking ahead to the coming months—starting in July—the odds of a rate cut are stacking up. Prediction Markets Hint at Powell Holding—For...
U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners' Share of Network Hashrate Hit Record High in June: JPMorgan
16.6.2025
The combined hashrate of the 13 bitcoin miners the bank follows has risen 99% year-on-year versus a 55% y/y increase in the network hashrate, the report said
TON-Based Protocol Affluent Wants to Make Telegram a Financial Super App
16.6.2025
Affluent, which will be accessed as a mini app within Telegram, has debuted as a kind of "smart bank for crypto"
Gold to $4,000? Bank of America Believes There Is a Path
16.6.2025
In a note released last week, Bank of America insisted that there is a path for gold to reach $4,000 in the next 12 months, given the geopolitical instability and the low exposure of investors to the yellow metal. Other institutions also have positive expectations for the evolution of gold prices....
Bank of Ghana Flags Yellow Card Affiliate and Hanypay as Unauthorized Entities
14.6.2025
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued warning to the public, financial institutions, and all relevant stakeholders regarding their engagement with two digital payment platforms, Yellow Card affilate Yellowpay and Hanypay. In a notice issued on June 11, the central bank stated that these entities...
Bitcoin Miner Price Targets Raised to Reflect Improved Industry Economics: JPMorgan
13.6.2025
The bank increased its CleanSpark, Riot Platforms and MARA Holdings price targets
Central Bank of Brazil Hints at Credit-Focused CBDC Pilot Phase
12.6.2025
The third phase of the CBDC pilot will involve implementing tokenization solutions that allow customers to provide banks with visibility into their collateral assets in Brazil. This, in turn, would simplify the process of assigning credit within an onchain, open, and shared finance ecosystem....
Bank of America CEO: Delay on Stablecoins Could Let Tech Rivals Eat Banking’s Lunch
12.6.2025
At a Morgan Stanley event in New York, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan revealed that the banking heavyweight is “working with the industry” on launching a stablecoin. Bank of America Boss Warns: Miss the Stablecoin Shift, and Competitors Will Feast Bank of America chief Brian Moynihan once again...
Asia Morning Briefing: Coinbase Premium, Not Bank of Japan Rates, Might be the Metric to Watch for BTC
11.6.2025
PLUS: DEX volume has nearly doubled in the last year
Stablecoins may be safer than bank deposits: Proof of Talk panel
10.6.2025
Haun Ventures general partner Diogo Monica claims that stablecoins are safer than commercial bank deposits, but critics warn of transparency issues with issuers like Tether
Bank of Japan pivot to QE may fuel Bitcoin rally — Arthur Hayes
10.6.2025
The Bank of Japan’s June meeting could trigger a Bitcoin rally if it restarts quantitative easing, as bond yield concerns push institutions toward BTC as a hedge
SocGen’s Crypto Arm Unveils Dollar Stablecoin on Ethereum and Solana
10.6.2025
SG Forge’s USD CoinVertible has Bank of New York Mellon acting as reserve custodian for the token
Deutsche Bank Considers Stablecoin or Joining Industry-Led Initiative, Exec Says
7.6.2025
The bank is also weighing a tokenized deposit system to make payments more efficient, as regulatory clarity and pending legislation accelerate stablecoin adoption
Report: Deutsche Bank Assesses Leveraging Stablecoin Tech or Consortium Role
7.6.2025
Deutsche Bank AG is exploring stablecoins and tokenized deposits as large financial institutions increase digital asset investments. German Financial Giant Ponders Stablecoin Use and Token Deposits Bloomberg reports that Germany’s largest lender is evaluating stablecoin options, which could...
From Central Bank Halls to Web3 Frontiers — An Interview With Fastex CEO
6.6.2025
Few crypto executives have the résumé of Vakhtang Abrahamyan: decades in central banking, now leading a global Web3 company. At Bitcoin 2025, we talked about Fastex’s expansion, RWA tokenization, exchange security, and more. An Interview With Vakhtang Abrahamyan I sat down with Fastex CEO Vakhtang...
National Bank of Kazakhstan Launches Crypto Card Pilot Project
6.6.2025
On Tuesday, the National Bank of Kazakhstan announced the launch of one of its digital assets integration projects, the implementation of crypto cards. These cards, which allow users to complete non-cash purchases, are linked to wallets containing cryptocurrency that can be liquidated at the time...
Ex-Google Chief Eric Schmidt Backs Firms Behind Blockchain Credit Bureau
5.6.2025
High throughput blockchain Keeta is facilitating credit data platform SOLO to create PASS, an on-chain bank-grade financial identity layer