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Swiss Lenders Aim to Fill Crypto Payment Gap
Swiss Lenders Aim to Fill Crypto Payment Gap
July 23, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Following the collapse of two crypto-friendly American banks, European lenders are reportedly filling that space. As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (July 23), two Swiss banks...

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Crypto’s Three Priorities for 2024: Interoperability, Acceptance, Regulation
Crypto’s Three Priorities for 2024: Interoperability, Acceptance, Regulation
July 04, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Halfway through 2024, and the cryptocurrency and blockchain space finds itself at a critical juncture.  It is the same critical juncture, or at least one...

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Bank of England Official Says Technology Increases Risk of Bank Runs
Bank of England Official Says Technology Increases Risk of Bank Runs
November 03, 2023  |  Banking

With technology increasing the risk of bank runs, central banks must ensure that banks maintain appropriate liquidity insurance. So said Andrew Hauser, executive director for...

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Silvergate Capital’s President and CFO to Depart
Silvergate Capital’s President and CFO to Depart
August 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

According to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing released Tuesday (Aug. 15), the chief executives of failed Silvergate Capital are leaving the company. Silvergate Capital President and Chief...

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Report: Crypto Companies Widening Their Search for Banking Partners
Report: Crypto Companies Widening Their Search for Banking Partners
June 09, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency companies have widened their search for banking partners after the collapse of two crypto-friendly banks. Some regional banks in the United States, payment service...

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Crypto Remains Bank Sector Kryptonite as Lenders Turn Firms Away
Crypto Remains Bank Sector Kryptonite as Lenders Turn Firms Away
April 12, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto, once the cool kid, is now the one no one wants to play with. A lot has changed over the course of the past...

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Binance.US Scrambles to Find Banking Partners
Binance.US Scrambles to Find Banking Partners
April 09, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The American partner of Binance is reportedly struggling to find a bank for its customers. The problem began following the downfall of Signature Bank and...

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The Week That Americans Watched a Bank Run in Real Time
The Week That Americans Watched a Bank Run in Real Time
March 18, 2023  |  Banking

Back in 1960s through the 1980s, there was a TV show titled “That Was the Week that Was.” The program was, largely, political satire. But...

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DCG Seeks Bankers for Portfolio Firms Among Major Lenders
DCG Seeks Bankers for Portfolio Firms Among Major Lenders
March 14, 2023  |  Banking

Digital Currency Group (DCG) is reportedly looking for new bankers for its portfolio companies following three high-profile bank failures. The cryptocurrency company has found through...

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