Applications include issuing stablecoins designed to track an external reference value, processing payments, managing treasury holdings, and supporting lending or collateral. Supporting …
Banks
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The U.K. claims to aspire to become a global cryptocurrency hub, an ambition that would appear to be at odds with the …
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Twenty-five industry participants. Three central banks. Two stablecoins holding $254.1 billion between them. Those are the numbers behind the cross-border digital-money push …
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Finance
Gulf International Bank’s Bitcoin investment remains tied to 19,842 Strategy shares
by shayaanby shayaanGulf International Bank’s Bitcoin-linked investment dates to 2024 Gulf International Bank first reported a Strategy holding in the second quarter of 2024. …
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Markets
German Savings Banks Begin Crypto Trading Rollout Inside Sparkassen App
by shayaanby shayaanReason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest …
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Markets
JPMorgan Takes JPM Coin To Ethereum As Banks Test Public-Chain Settlement
by shayaanby shayaanReason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest …
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In brief A new BIS working paper using U.S. data from 2019 to 2025 found that higher bank deposit rates predict slower …
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Markets
Banks could slow stablecoin growth by paying savers more, BIS paper finds
by shayaanby shayaanA BIS working paper found a 1 basis point rise in U.S. bank deposit rates predicted slower stablecoin growth, cutting ten-week growth …
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Regulation
Germany leads approvals as banks push into crypto under MiCA regime
by shayaanby shayaanBundesrepublik issues most MiCA licenses in Europe with banks forming the bulk Germany is establishing itself as the leader in terms of …
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Markets
XRP Ledger adds new controls for banks, stablecoins and tokenized funds
by shayaanby shayaanThe feature lets businesses give separate accounts limited powers such as approving customers or making payments, while keeping the keys that control …