IBM Launches “Digital Asset Haven” to Help Banks
IBM unveils ‘Digital Asset Haven’ to help banks with tokenization, custody and compliance, offering secure, interoperable infrastructure to accelerate institutional adoption of digital assets.
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Japan’s financial regulator will back the country’s three largest banks as they roll out a joint stablecoin – a bid to speed up and simplify payments while imposing tighter oversight to protect stability and consumers
Société Générale taps Bullish to debut MiCA-licensed USDCV stablecoin
Société Générale partners with Bullish to launch USDCV, a MiCA‑licensed stablecoin, aiming to broaden institutional digital asset services and ensure regulatory compliance across EU markets.
Santander’s Openbank Launches Bitcoin Trading for Retail Customers
Santander’s Openbank has launched a Bitcoin trading platform for retail customers, marking a significant step in mainstream cryptocurrency adoption. This move allows users to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin directly through their banking app.
U.S. Stablecoin Battle Could Be Zero-Sum Game: JPMorgan
JPMorgan warns U.S. stablecoin policy could become a zero-sum game, forcing clear winners and losers as incumbents clash with fintechs over regulatory control and market dominance.
Finastra Taps Circle to Bring USDC Settlement to $5T Global Cross-Border Payments
Finastra partners with Circle to integrate USDC settlement into its cross-border payments network, aiming to streamline liquidity and accelerate settlement across the $5 trillion global payments market.
Trump family went pro-crypto after Biden ‘weaponized' banks: WSJ
The Trump family embraced pro-crypto policies after alleging that the Biden administration ‘weaponized’ banks, a WSJ report says, pivoting to digital assets as a safeguard against financial leverage.
What Is Fiat Money? Understanding Currency Basics
Fiat money is government-issued cash whose value rests on public trust, not commodities. This primer explains how fiat works, its role in monetary policy, and why stability matters.
Tyler Winklevoss claims JPMorgan blocked Gemini over public criticism
In a recent statement, Tyler Winklevoss revealed that JPMorgan has allegedly blocked Gemini’s banking services in retaliation for public criticisms of the financial giant. This move raises concerns about the intersection of finance and free expression in the crypto space.
Citigroup CEO Confirms the Bank Is ‘Looking at the Issuance of a Citi Stablecoin’
Citigroup’s CEO confirmed the bank is exploring the issuance of a Citi stablecoin, signaling a strategic move into the digital currency space. This initiative highlights the growing trend among traditional financial institutions to embrace blockchain technology.