Banking

Coinbase Pursues OCC Federal Charter as it Looks to Bolster Innovation Between Crypto and Tradfi

Coinbase joined the roster in its pursuit of a national charter on Friday, following other cryptocy firms that have done…

5 months ago

“Banks Want to Ban Rewards on Stablecoins” Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong States

While stablecoin adoption is growing, big banks are now under fire for trying to stop crypto rewards programs. Coinbase CEO…

5 months ago

Eric Trump: Anti-Crypto Banks Will Be ‘Extinct in 10 Years’

Eric Trump has launched a scathing attack on traditional finance—and is warning banks that if they fail to embrace crypto,…

5 months ago

U.S. Bank Restarts Digital Asset Custody Services, Including Bitcoin, ETF Support for Institutional Investors

Financial services giant U.S. Bank has restarted its crypto custody operations after pausing the service for years due to regulatory…

6 months ago

El Salvador Passes Law to Allow Investment Banks to Offer Bitcoin and Digital Asset Services

El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly has approved a sweeping Investment Banking Law that will create a new class of financial institutions…

7 months ago

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Stop ‘Unfair Banking’ of Crypto Industry

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to prevent federal regulators from targeting financial institutions that engage with…

7 months ago

Binance is Working with Banking Giant BBVA to Enable its Customers to Hold Assets Off-Exchange

Binance is working with BBVA to allow customers to hold their assets off-exchange, according to the Financial Times. Spanish and…

7 months ago

JPMorgan to Charge Fintechs and Crypto Firms for Data Access

JPMorgan Chase and other major U.S. banks plan to charge fintech and crypto companies for access to customer banking data,…

7 months ago

Ripple Seeks US National Bank Charter Just Days After Circle

Crypto payments firm Ripple confirmed Wednesday that it has filed an application with the Office of the Comptroller of the…

8 months ago

Circle Applies to Establish First National Digital Currency Bank

Stablecoin issuer Circle says it has applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust…

8 months ago