Tag: banks
FinTech
Rather Than Fear Stablecoins, Offer Your Customers Better Rates, Matt Hougan Says About Banks
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan urges banks to raise deposit rates to compete with stablecoins, potentially reshaping savings and lending dynamics. Banks should raise deposit rates...
Regulations
South Korea Moves Ahead With Stablecoin Regulation Bill
South Korea is preparing to introduce a regulatory framework for stablecoins in a few months. In particular, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) is expected...
Market News
OCC Boosts Banks’ Crypto Service Expansion in 2025
In 2025, OCC lets banks sell cryptocurrency to clients.
Banks can outsource crypto custody with risk management.
Ruling builds on Interpretive Letters 1170...
Market News
OCC Opens Doors for US Banks in Crypto Revolution
Story HighlightsThe OCC now permits US banks to deal in cryptocurrency without prior clearance.
The SEC has taken a more crypto-friendly approach, dismissing...
Exchange News
Ripple Launches Crypto Custody Service Amidst Ongoing XRP Lawsuit
Ripple introduces custody services to assist banks and fintech companies.
The custody industry is expanding, with Ripple experiencing 250% customer growth.Ripple has announced...
Bitcoin News
As Banks Fall, Crypto Gains More Popularity
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many other mainstream forms of crypto are gaining a lot of traction and additional popularity as the banking crisis grows.
Crypto Is...
Bitcoin News
Analysts: Bitcoin Will Continue to Benefit from the Banking Crisis
Now that 2023 has arrived, bitcoin has found fresh ground following the ongoing banking crisis that has led to the closure of institutions like...
Bitcoin News
What’s Really Making Bitcoin Spike? Analysts Weigh In
What’s really behind the sudden rise of bitcoin? The world’s number one digital currency has had a very successful 2023 thus far, spiking by...
Bitcoin News
Bitcoin Spikes Following Silicon Valley Bankruptcy
Silicon Valley Bank is in the process of filing bankruptcy, bringing back rough memories of the FTX debacle five months ago. However, the effects...
Bitcoin News
Mastercard Bridges the Gap Between Banks and Crypto
Mastercard is looking to bring the traditional world of banking and crypto together by making it easier for the former to get involved with...
Bitcoin News
The SEC Just Made It Very Hard for Banks to Get into Crypto
It looks like there are plenty of banks out there that want to thin the line between themselves and crypto. They have digital currency...
Bitcoin News
Louisiana Banks Can Now Store Crypto Assets
Banks in Louisiana are now allowed to offer crypto custody services to customers thanks to a new bill. Simply known as “802,” the bill...
