U.S. state banking associations plan to launch their own nationwide blockchain n...
The "BankChain Alliance" is aiming for a 2027 launch, and would foster stablecoins, payments and tokenized deposits inside the ban...
Zerohash back for second effort at OCC trust bank charter
The crypto infrastructure firm failed to get approval when it first sought a U.S. charter, and the company is quickly back with wh...
HSBC, Standard Chartered execute first live banking transaction on Swift’s 24/7...
The cross-border transaction is Swift’s first in a pilot project as it tests settlement in its push to remain relevant as stableco...
The stablecoin yield clash that won't go away has banks, crypto battling over tr...
The bankers want people kept in lower-yield deposits for the good of the financial system as it's existed for generations, and the...
The 'long bitcoin, short the bankers' era is officially over as TradFi giants em...
Financial firms are partnering with specialists to build infrastructure, blurring lines between traditional and decentralized fina...
Swiss mega-bank UBS ramps up its Bitcoin exposure with a massive 24-fold surge i...
Direct holdings of IBIT also rose 12% to 407,890 shares, while put option exposure dropped roughly 53% to 143,300 underlying share...
Israel’s largest bank to offer crypto trading with Galaxy
Bank Leumi customers will be able to trade bitcoin, ether and solana through the bank’s investment app from early 2027.
MUFG to test real-time blockchain settlement for Japanese government bond trades
MUFG is preparing a proof-of-concept for onchain JGB transactions using the Canton network.
Morgan Stanley's infrastructure partner Zerohash rebuffed in pitch to be U.S. tr...
Zerohash, which handles crypto plumbing for Morgan Stanley's E*Trade, said it's planning on re-filing and hoping for a swift resol...
Crypto-friendly bank Erebor in talks to raise $1.5 billion at $9.5 billion valua...
Total deposits grew from $1.1 billion in March to $4.6 billion by July, driven by clients in crypto, AI and defense.