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Digital-first Erebor Bank has entered fundraising talks that could value the lender at at least $8 billion, nearly doubling its $4.35 billion valuation from the end of last year. Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the discussions, reported that the proposed…
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Ripple has unveiled a proposed lending protocol for the XRP Ledger that would allow financial institutions to borrow digital assets without selling their holdings, expanding the network’s institutional finance capabilities. According to a proposal published by Ripple, the new XRP…
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BNY has added USDC minting, redemption, custody and transfer services to its Digital Asset Custody platform, giving institutional clients direct access to Circle’s stablecoin through the bank. According to BNY, the update allows clients to turn U.S. dollars into USDC…
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A wave of crypto firms, from Ripple to Circle, have won national trust bank charters, and several are chasing a Federal Reserve master account. This guide explains what a crypto trust bank actually is, what a charter does and does…
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Pi Network’s PI token is consolidating near $0.14 after an April rally, with thin liquidity and IOU listings keeping volatility elevated as traders eye key support and resistance levels. Pi Network’s PI is changing hands at about $0.144 with a…
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UniCredit director Elena Carletti has warned Europe may struggle to contain a crypto bank crisis under MiCA rules. UniCredit deputy vice chair Elena Carletti has warned that Europe may struggle to contain a crypto-linked banking shock under MiCA. The Italian…
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The S&P 500 pushed to a fresh all time high near 7,400 after Washington and Tehran agreed to extend their ceasefire, reinforcing a broad risk on bid across equities and crypto. The United States and Iran have agreed to extend…
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Banca Sella crypto services gain Bank of Italy approval under MiCA, with custody and transfer tools planned for institutions by 2026. Banca Sella crypto services are moving closer to launch after the Italian lender received authorization from the Bank of…
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The U.S. Federal Reserve has proposed a new category of restricted payment accounts that could give eligible fintech and crypto-linked banks access to parts of the central bank’s payment infrastructure without granting the full privileges available to traditional banks. According…
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Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City has introduced a fast-track licensing system for crypto and fintech firms already regulated in financial hubs such as Singapore, Hong Kong, and Abu Dhabi. According to a recent press release, the new framework allows qualifying firms…
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The US Senate Banking Committee allowed April to close without scheduling a CLARITY Act markup, confirming the bill has missed its target window and pushing the legislative path entirely into May with fewer than four working weeks before the Memorial…
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US banking groups have escalated their campaign against the CLARITY Act by calling Senate offices directly, with the North Carolina Bankers Association confirmed on April 18 to be urging member banks to phone Senator Thom Tillis’s office personally to demand…
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Musk’s Terafab push with Intel to build 1 TW/year of AI compute, combined with a looming multi‑trillion SpaceX–X–xAI IPO and the X Money rollout, could concentrate AI and chip capital around his stack while turning Bitcoin, Dogecoin and other assets…
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The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act’s compromise language on stablecoin yield has circulated among crypto and banking industry stakeholders in closed-door Capitol Hill sessions, with a Senate Banking Committee markup now targeted for the second half of April — though…
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Coinglass’ ETH liquidation heatmap shows nearly $1.8b in long and short leverage clustered between $1,952 and $2,154, turning a 5–7% move into a potential forced‑flow event. According to derivatives analytics platform Coinglass, Ethereum’s (ETH) futures market is now pinned between…
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Algorand price shot up over 20% on Wednesday, becoming the best performer among the leading 100 crypto assets by market cap. According to data from crypto.news, Algorand (ALGO) price hit an 8-week high of $0.105 on Wednesday while bringing its…