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Banks, custodians and card networks entering digital assets, and the charters, deposits and clearing systems they bring with them.
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What Banks Are Actually Doing With Stablecoins
Two of the most searched questions on this subject contradict each other, and both have the same answer. It is one sentence of federal law, and…
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What Types of Crypto Custody Exist, and Who Is Liable in Each
One company held crypto for the same customer under two product names. A bankruptcy court decided that one of them belonged to the company and declined…
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Standard Chartered Declares Crypto Winter Over as Bitcoin Rebounds from $59K Bottom
Bank’s senior analyst cites SpaceX IPO completion and potential US-Iran diplomacy as key market turnaround catalysts
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BlackRock’s New Bitcoin Income ETF Targets Market with Competitive Pricing Strategy
Asset management giant positions BITA fund to challenge existing covered call products with lower fees
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Mastercard Launches Autonomous Payment Protocol for AI Agents With Major Crypto Partners
The payment giant’s new Agent Pay system enables machine-to-machine transactions across traditional and blockchain rails
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Major U.S. Banks Unite to Launch Blockchain Settlement Network by 2027
JPMorgan, Citi, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo join forces through The Clearing House to compete with stablecoins
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DTCC IS BRINGING WALL STREET’S PLUMBING ON-CHAIN, AND THE ROSTER TELLS THE WHOLE STORY
DTCC holds more than $114 trillion in custody and is running a second project in parallel: a Collateral AppChain, targeted for the fourth quarter, built on…
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Schwab Launches Direct Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading for Retail Investors
Brokerage giant begins phased rollout of spot crypto trading platform to its 35 million clients
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MicroStrategy Reclaims Bitcoin Supremacy Over BlackRock IBIT With Record Accumulation
Leveraged buying strategy pushes MSTR’s bitcoin holdings above 815,000 BTC, overtaking the world’s largest spot ETF
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Deutsche Bank Survey Reveals Sharp Recovery in U.S. Crypto Participation Amid Cautious Price Outlook
Retail involvement jumps to 12% in March while most investors predict bitcoin will trade below current levels by year end
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EToro Moves Into Self-Custody With $70 Million Zengo Acquisition
Multi-asset trading platform expands into non-custodial wallet technology to capture tokenized asset growth
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Private Credit Market Turmoil Threatens Crypto as BlackRock Fund Restricts Withdrawals
Growing stress in $3.5 trillion credit sector could trigger broader deleveraging, impacting digital assets