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UK banks can retain crypto payment restrictions as the FCA opens authorization applications Sept. 30 ahead of its October 2027 regime.
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Senate Democrats sent Republicans a CLARITY Act counteroffer hours before a Sept. 15 cloture vote, keeping ethics and stablecoin disputes open.
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Eight banking associations and 17 state attorneys general have challenged parts of the CLARITY Act before a Sep. 15 procedural vote that requires 60 Senate votes. Eight banking associations wrote to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader…
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Advanced AI has cut the time banks may have to repair software flaws from weeks to minutes, according to a new Bank for International Settlements paper that calls for faster security decisions and patching. The Bank for International Settlements paper,…
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Four U.S. financial regulators have proposed new third-party risk guidelines that would let banks and credit unions tailor oversight to each outside relationship while replacing existing guidance. Proposed bank guidelines favor risk-based oversight The Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,…
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Katana CEO Matthew Fisher has said a dollar stablecoin planned by 21 financial institutions for the first half of 2027 could generate yield through independent DeFi protocols, although holders would assume risks not covered by its issuing banks. Katana CEO…
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Nu has entered the U.S. with accounts, cards and remittances while launching a stablecoin-based global account across 35 countries.
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Coinbase and Moov will connect over 1,000 community banks and credit unions with stablecoin payments, custody, settlement and funding.
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Cosmos has launched a 17-company partner network as it prepares for a Wells Fargo tokenized-deposit rollout planned for fall 2026, according to its chief commercial officer. Cosmos Chief Commercial Officer Eran Barak told crypto.news that the Partner Network is designed…
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Former Bank of England and Bundesbank officials have joined Fnality’s UK and European boards as the bank-backed blockchain payments company prepares to expand its central bank money settlement network beyond sterling. Fnality said Thursday that former Bank of England Deputy…
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Fintech veteran Wojciech Kaszycki has identified three tests for real bank adoption of Bitcoin: client custody balances, credit-funded spot trades and its use as loan collateral, following Standard Chartered’s launch of deliverable BTC and ETH trading for eligible UAE institutions.…
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Block has applied to establish an uninsured U.S. national trust bank that would place some of its Bitcoin, stablecoin and digital asset custody operations under direct federal supervision. Block said on Tuesday that it submitted an application to the Office…
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Brazil’s largest banks have expanded their crypto offerings to as many as 28 assets after transactions across the country reached R$505.5 billion or about $98.7 billion in 2025. Brazil banks expand crypto access without taking exposure Folha de S.Paulo reported…
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Citi and DBS completed a weekend tokenized dollar payment between Singapore and New York in minutes using Swift’s blockchain ledger.
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OpenReserve received preliminary OCC approval for an insured national bank but must raise $210 million and meet preopening requirements.
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Bottomline has partnered with Chainlink to connect a payments network processing more than $16 trillion annually with public and private blockchains, giving over 600 bank customers a route to cross-chain and cross-border settlement while retaining ISO 20022 messaging. According to…
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