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Banks are adapting to a financial landscape shaped by blockchain, digital currencies, and fintech innovation. Bank news covers regulatory policies, institutional crypto adoption, and the challenges of integrating decentralized finance. As central banks explore digital currencies, the role of traditional banking continues to evolve.
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Sygnum has expanded its off-exchange custody platform to include Deribit, the largest Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading platform. Zurich-based cryptocurrency bank Sygnum has expanded its off-exchange custody service by including Deribit to the list of supported crypto exchanges. In a…

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BankPozitif, a leading digital bank in Turkey, has partnered with Swiss digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus to offer institutional-grade cryptocurrency custody services. The move positions BankPozitif at the forefront of Turkey’s expanding digital asset sector as the country experiences rising…

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Stability is a key factor on which global financial institutions operate, and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is made for exactly that purpose. However, not many people know about this powerful organization and its role in the global finance…

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DekaBank has launched cryptocurrency trading, custody, and management services exclusively for institutional clients. Retail investors are explicitly excluded, and the Sparkassen group, to which DekaBank belongs, is still deliberating its approach to private customers in crypto trading, according to Bloomberg.…

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Citi and State Street, two of the largest U.S. banks, plan to launch custodial services for cryptocurrencies and digital assets.

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Barclays Bank has disclosed a $131 million position in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust, according to its latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The UK-based institution holds 2,473,064 IBIT shares, marking a move into the Bitcoin ETF…

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Coinbase is urging U.S. banking regulators to allow banks to offer cryptocurrency services, including trading and custody. The crypto exchange argued that current regulations create unnecessary hurdles preventing banks from fully entering the digital asset market, according to Bloomberg. In…

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European central banks could start accumulating Bitcoin in 2025, according to blockchain expert Fiorenzo Manganiello. The prediction follows the rollout of the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation, which aims to stabilize the crypto market by introducing clear legal frameworks. Manganiello,…

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Morgan Stanley will consider expanding its presence in the cryptocurrency market if the regulatory environment becomes more favorable, CEO Ted Pick told CNBC. The Morgan Stanley chief executive shared his thoughts on the cryptocurrency market’s outlook while attending the World…

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PostFinance, a Swiss state-owned bank, has announced the launch of crypto staking for its customers. On Jan. 16, PostFinance announced that it has expanded its crypto trading and custody solution to include staking. The bank will offer Ethereum (ETH) staking…

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Brazilian neobank Nubank has launched a fixed 4% annual return for USDC holders, making the feature available to all crypto wallet users. The largest digital bank in Latin America, with more than 85 million customers in Brazil and 6 million…

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Bison strengthens its banking options by adding Germany’s largest bank as a partner to protect customer balances. On Jan. 13, Bison, the crypto trading platform operated by the Boerse Stuttgart Group, revealed that Deutsche Bank has joined as a new…

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Banca Intesa Sanpaolo has become the first Italian bank to purchase Bitcoin, as revealed by leaked email screenshots on the website 4chan. According to a report by Wired Italia, traders have detected a recent crypto purchase by Banca Intesa Sanpaolo,…

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Bithumb, South Korea’s second largest crypto exchange, is dropping NongHyup Bank in favor of Kookmin Bank as part of its efforts to tap into the mainstream market. According to a report by The Korea Times on Jan. 13, Bithumb will…

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A Morgan Stanley subsidiary is considering adding cryptocurrency services to its existing TradFi product suite.

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The National Bank of Cambodia has given commercial banks and payment firms permission to provide crypto-related services, but not for Bitcoin and other unbacked tokens. According to the Phnom Penh Post, the NBC formally declared the decision to allow banks…