Morgan Stanley has made a significant move by expanding access to its cryptocurrency funds for its wealth management clients, signaling a potential shift towards mainstream crypto adoption. This […]
Coinbase and Mastercard Spar Over Acquisition of Stablecoin Firm BVNK
Two major players in the financial industry, Coinbase and Mastercard, are locked in a fierce competition to acquire BVNK, a London-based stablecoin infrastructure startup valued at $20 billion. […]
Nomura Eyes Crypto Trading Boom in Japan: Strategic Expansion and Stablecoin Partnerships
Nomura, a major financial institution, is setting its sights on expanding into Japan’s burgeoning cryptocurrency market. The company’s subsidiary, Laser Digital, is aiming to secure a crypto trading […]
U.S. Banks Gain Freedom to Serve Crypto Sector
The Federal Reserve has significantly eased regulations for banks, allowing them to offer services in the cryptocurrency industry. This policy change marks a significant shift and signals increased […]
U.S. Bancorp Returns to Crypto Custody Race, Joining a Growing Field of Financial Institutions
Following a three-year hiatus, U.S. Bancorp has reintroduced its Bitcoin custody service, targeting institutional investors with registered or private funds. This move coincides with the renewed interest in […]
US Bancorp Re-Enters Crypto Custody Market After Rule Change
US Bancorp has resumed its operations in the cryptocurrency industry, relaunching its digital asset custody services aimed at institutional investors. The bank’s reentry follows regulatory changes enacted under […]
Ethereum: VanEck Predicts Role as ‘Wall Street Token’ for Stablecoin Adoption
Investment firm VanEck believes Ethereum will lead the way in stablecoin adoption among financial institutions. CEO Jan VanEck predicts that banks and financial services firms will gravitate towards […]
Van Eck: Ethereum’s Influence on Wall Street Is Unwavering
Ethereum has captured the attention of Wall Street, with VanEck CEO Jan van Eck declaring it as “Wall Street’s coin.” According to van Eck, Ethereum’s role in the […]
Aave Labs Unveils Horizon: A New Institutional Lending Platform for Stablecoin Borrowing
Aave Labs has launched Horizon, a groundbreaking institutional lending platform enabling borrowing against tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). This milestone represents a significant step in connecting the decentralized finance […]
Custodia CEO Warns TradFi’s Vulnerability in Crypto Bear Markets
Caitlin Long, CEO of Custodia Bank, highlighted the potential vulnerabilities of traditional financial institutions (TradFi) during a crypto bear market at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium. According to Long, […]
Custodia Bank CEO Warns TradFi Firms of Potential Crypto Risks
Caitlin Long, CEO of Custodia Bank, sounded a cautionary note at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium about potential risks for traditional financial institutions venturing into the crypto market. During […]
U.S. Stablecoin Regulation: Alignment Between Federal and State Frameworks Under Review
The U.S. government is closely examining state-level stability coin regulations to ensure consistency with federal rules.
CMB International Securities Launches Cryptocurrency Trading Services in Hong Kong
CMB International Securities, a subsidiary of China Merchants Bank, has made waves by becoming the first Chinese bank-affiliated brokerage to offer cryptocurrency trading services in Hong Kong. This […]
U.S. Government Holds $24 Billion in Cryptocurrency Assets
A recent revelation has highlighted the U.S. government’s growing involvement in the cryptocurrency market. The U.S. now holds over $24 billion worth of crypto assets, making it one […]
Wells Fargo Doubles Down on Bitcoin Investments, Boosting Exposure by $134 Million
Financial giant Wells Fargo significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings in the second quarter of 2025, going from a modest $26 million to a substantial $160 million. This move […]