N3XT, a blockchain-powered bank founded by former Signature Bank executives, has launched under Wyoming’s Special Purpose Depository Institution framework. This institution aims to provide modern, instant U.S. dollar […]
Coinbase Partners with U.S. Banks to Integrate Crypto Services
Coinbase has forged alliances with major US banks, including JPMorgan Chase and Citi, for pilot projects focusing on integrating crypto services like stablecoins and Bitcoin trading. This initiative […]
Wall Street Banks Test Stablecoins with Coinbase for Faster Payments
Major US banks are testing the waters with stablecoin pilots through Coinbase, marking a shift toward on-chain settlement and a faster digital finance landscape. Driven by corporate demand […]
Major Banks Embrace Crypto: Coinbase Pilots Drive Industry Evolution
A wave of pilot programs is underway as major US banks explore stablecoins, crypto custody services, and digital asset trading in collaboration with Coinbase. This initiative, spearheaded by […]
America’s Big Banks Test Crypto with Coinbase, Signaling Shift in Industry
Major U.S. banks are starting to see crypto infrastructure as an opportunity, not a threat, according to CEO Brian Armstrong of Coinbase. Several financial institutions are running pilot […]
CBN Sets 72-Hour Refund Rule for Bank Fraud Victims
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced new rules aimed at speeding up refunds for customers who fall victim to online fraud. The rule, outlined in a […]
Bowman Proposes New Banking & Stablecoin Regulations at House Financial Services Committee Hearing
Michelle Bowman, senior bank regulator at the Federal Reserve, plans to propose new regulations for banks and stablecoins during a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee on […]
Banks Face New Challenges as Stablecoins Transform Payment Systems
The rise of stablecoins is forcing traditional banks to re-think their financial strategies. These digital currencies offer faster, cheaper alternatives to conventional payment systems, presenting both opportunities and […]
Banks Reassess Payment Strategies Amidst Stablecoin Surge
Stablecoins have become a major force in the financial landscape, impacting transactions with efficiency and lower costs compared to traditional methods. This shift from niche crypto tools to […]
Bitget Wallet Simplifies Cryptocurrency Transactions with Direct Bank Transfers in Nigeria and Mexico
Bitget Wallet has launched a groundbreaking feature that enables users in Nigeria and Mexico to send stablecoins like USDT and USDC directly to their local bank accounts. This […]
U.S. Bank Tests Programmable Money on Stellar Blockchain
U.S. Bank, a major financial institution in the United States, is piloting the issuance of custom stablecoins on the Stellar blockchain network in collaboration with PwC and the […]
16 Nigerian Banks Meet New Capital Base Requirements, Says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that 16 lenders have met the revised capital base requirements set in March 2024 for financial institutions. However, 27 banks […]
Banking Titans Dominate Digital Asset Custody: Standard Chartered Leads the Charge
A significant shift is underway in the world of digital assets as traditional banks are now taking a more direct role in custody services, pushing crypto-native firms to […]
US Bank Profits Surge: Implications for Crypto Markets
US banks experienced a significant surge in profits during Q3 2025, recording a 13.5% increase according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). This growth is driven primarily […]
Kraken Modernizes Its App to Become a Crypto-Powered Financial Hub
Kraken is transforming its app into a comprehensive financial platform, launching significant upgrades aimed at rivaling traditional banks and neobanks. The new version introduces features like a cashback […]