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Wall Street giant Citi has confirmed plans to launch Bitcoin custody services later this year as part of its newly unveiled Custody+ platform for institutional clients.
Ripple is advancing institutional blockchain adoption by unifying tokenized asset issuance, liquidity, continuous 24/7 settlement, and native lending infrastructure directly on the XRP Ledger.
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) added 12 companies, including three German cooperative banks, to its authorized MiCA crypto register, while flagging three non-compliant entities.
The Bank for International Settlements announced that Project Agorá has successfully concluded real-value testing for tokenized wholesale cross-border payments, settling $1 million across six currencies involving…
In a major push to overhaul US banking restrictions, a new White House executive order gives the Federal Reserve 120 days to draft a blueprint for…
In the largest-ever investment by a South Korean bank into a digital asset firm, Hana Bank is acquiring a $670 million stake in Dunamu to secure…
UBS and five major Swiss banks are testing a Swiss franc stablecoin in a 2026 sandbox to explore blockchain-based payment systems.
Eric Trump echoed criticism of US banks during the ongoing debate over stablecoin yield rules as lawmakers continue negotiating digital asset market structure legislation.
Zerohash has applied for a US national trust bank charter, joining several crypto firms seeking federal approval to expand stablecoin and custody services.
Barclays is reportedly evaluating blockchain infrastructure for payments, deposits, and stablecoin applications as banks and Big Tech accelerate digital asset initiatives.
Senator Elizabeth Warren questioned the OCC over disclosure and foreign ownership concerns tied to World Liberty’s reported bank charter application.
Payoneer has applied for a US national trust bank charter as fintech and crypto firms increasingly seek regulated pathways to offer stablecoin and custody services.
Crypto.com has received conditional approval for a national bank trust charter from the OCC, signaling continued regulatory engagement with digital asset firms seeking federal oversight.
