Fitch Ratings Flags Heightened Risk for US Banks with Substantial Crypto Exposure in 2025
Fitch Ratings warns US banks with significant crypto exposure face rising risks in 2025, potentially impacting credit profiles. Get the full analysis.
US Stablecoin Legislation: Experts Warn of Bank Dominance and Stifled Innovation
Former Bank of China VP warns US stablecoin laws could empower traditional banks, potentially marginalizing private issuers and limiting crypto innovation.
Basel Committee Reconsiders Crypto Rules Amid Stablecoin Proliferation: A Landmark Shift for Global Finance
Basel Committee rethinks stringent crypto rules as stablecoins proliferate, signaling a pivotal shift for global finance and broader institutional crypto adoption.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Urges Banks: Embrace Stablecoins or Risk Being ‘Left Behind’
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong warns banks to adopt stablecoins or risk falling behind, citing crucial partnerships for crypto pilot programs.
Bank of America Unveils Ambitious New Crypto Strategy, Signaling Major TradFi Shift
Bank of America unveils a comprehensive new crypto strategy, signaling a major shift in traditional finance towards digital asset integration.
FDIC Readies GENIUS Act Regulations: Paving the Way for Bank Crypto Integration
FDIC prepares to propose initial GENIUS Act regulations, setting a crucial framework for US banks engaging with digital assets. Learn what it means for crypto.
US Lawmakers Intensify Pushback Against ‘Choke Point 2.0’ as Crypto Banking Woes Persist
US lawmakers are challenging ‘Choke Point 2.0,’ criticizing alleged coordinated efforts by regulators and banks to limit crypto firms’ access to banking services.
KakaoBank Enters Stablecoin Race with ‘Kakao Coin’ Project, Signaling Intensified Institutional Adoption
KakaoBank is developing ‘Kakao Coin,’ a new stablecoin project, signaling growing institutional interest in digital currencies and intensifying the stablecoin race.
Italian Banks Endorse Digital Euro, Seek Staggered Cost Distribution from ECB
Italian banks conditionally back the ECB’s Digital Euro, urging a multi-year spread for infrastructure costs to ensure a smooth transition and adoption.
Custodia Bank’s Appeal Denied: A Setback for Crypto’s Bid for Direct Fed Access
Custodia Bank’s appeal for a Federal Reserve master account has been denied, marking a significant setback for crypto firms seeking direct access to the US payment system.