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Crypto Banking Platform BVNK Wins Registration in Spain
13.10.2022
Crypto banking and payments platform BVNK has won registration has a virtual asset services provider (VASP) in Spain
Crypto Bank Silvergate Capital's Shares Fall After Wells Fargo's Bearish Call
6.10.2022
The bank's analysts say Silvergate's growth potential is limited during crypto winter
Crypto Banking Platform Juno Raises $18M in Series A Funding
1.10.2022
Alongside the fresh capital, the company will be introducing its loyalty token, JCOIN
Korean crypto bank partners with Blockdaemon to offer retail staking services
22.9.2022
In January, Delio was granted Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) approval by the Korean Financial Intelligence Unit
Sygnum Crypto Bank to Introduce Metaverse Hub on Decentraland
5.9.2022
To construct a 3-story building on the well-known metaverse network, Decentraland, the Swiss-based technology platform bank Sygnum has extended its entry into the cryptocurrency and non-fungible token (NFT) arena. A media release states that Sygnum’s multiverse hub will be introduced...
Crypto Banks Are One Step Closer to Reality Under New Fed Guidance
23.8.2022
The Federal Reserve published guidance detailing how crypto banks can secure master account access, something several have wanted for over a year. While the guidance stops short of true transparency, potential applicants now have a roadmap of sorts they can follow, while the Fed has indicated that...
Fed teases master accounts for crypto banks: Law Decoded, Aug. 15-22
22.8.2022
The new guidelines from the Federal Reserve hold a prospect of “the most stringent review” for non-federally insured institutions
Fed Reveals Guidelines for Crypto Banks Who Want to Open ‘Master Accounts’
16.8.2022
The Federal Reserve (Fed)'s governing board has unveiled guidelines that will standardize applications for “master accounts” from institutions “with novel charters,” including “cryptocurrency custody banks and their trade associations.”...
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Fed to issue long-awaited guidelines for granting master accounts to crypto banks
15.8.2022
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has finalized tiered guidelines for granting Federal Reserve accounts, with Wyoming’s crypto banks likely to fall under most scrutiny
US Fed Opens Pathway for Crypto Banks to Tap Central Banking System
15.8.2022
The Federal Reserve announced it was publishing its final guidance for novel financial institutions, such as Wyoming trust entities, to access its "master accounts," something these firms need to participate in the global payment system
German crypto bank Nuri with 500K users files for insolvency
10.8.2022
Nuri stated that it has been facing a “lasting strain” on its business liquidity in 2022 due to “significant macroeconomic headwinds and the cooling down of public and private capital markets.”
Over Half of This Year’s Financial Pyramids in Russia Involved Crypto, Bank of Russia Finds
17.7.2022
A majority of the financial pyramids identified in 2022 used cryptocurrencies in one way or another, Russia’s central bank announced in a new report. Amid Western sanctions, Russian scams have stepped up their activities, often claiming to be licensed by foreign authorities to offer access...
US Crypto Bank Custodia Sues the Fed Over Delayed Master Account Application Processing
8.6.2022
US digital asset-focused bank Custodia has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Reserve (Fed) Board of Governors and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, accusing the two institutions of “unlawfully” delaying its application for a master account with the Fed for 19 months....
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Crypto bank Custodia sues the Fed over 19 month delay on account approval
8.6.2022
Custodia wants to compel the Federal Reserve Board and its Kansas City branch to approve its application for a Fed master account within 30 days
Crypto Bank Custodia Sues Federal Reserve
8.6.2022
The bank founded by Morgan Stanley veteran Caitlin Long filed suit against the U.S. central bank for delaying a decision on its application for a master account
Crypto Banking Rules Now Due This Year From BIS
31.5.2022
The Basel committee cited recent turmoil in pushing ahead with its plans, which previously saw opposition from major lenders like JPMorgan Chase
Crypto Banking Platform BVNK Raises $40M to Drive Regulatory Push
12.5.2022
BVNK, a banking and payments platform targeting businesses seeking crypto integration, has raised $40 million in Series A funding
South Korean Court Gains Support from Exchanges in Bid to Include Crypto in Bankruptcy Cases
12.5.2022
South Korea’s judiciary is set to include crypto holdings in lists of debtors’ assets in bankruptcy cases – and the nation’s leading crypto exchanges have agreed to cooperate with courts on the matter....
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Swiss crypto bank Sygnum secures in-principal approval in Singapore
8.3.2022
Prior to the latest approval, Sygnum Singapore was only allowed to offer asset management activities with its CMS license
Swiss Crypto Bank SEBA Gets License to Operate in UAE Financial Center
24.2.2022
The Swiss crypto bank, SEBA Bank, was recently granted a license to operate in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the UAE’s financial center. The license allows SEBA to conduct regulated services. SEBA’s Strategy The Swiss-registered digital asset bank, SEBA Bank, has been granted...