Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Vice Chair Travis Hill Monday criticized his agency's lack of clarity on digital assets, warning that the current approach risks hindering U.S. influence in the global rollout of blockchain at banks.
March 11 -
PayPal expands Tap to Pay for iPhone payments; BNY Mellon's securities services leader exits; FleetCor rebrands as Corpay; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
March 8 -
Clients that have a brokerage account with either bank can invest in the exchange-traded funds tied to the spot price of bitcoin, as the currency's value sits at historic highs.
March 5 -
In a 31 to 20 vote, the House Financial Services Committee voted to advance a resolution disapproving of a Securities and Exchange Commission accounting bulletin that banks say would undercut their ability to custody crypto.
February 29 -
According to a new study, pig-butchering scammers have likely stolen more than $75 billion from victims around the world.
February 29 -
Agencies including the SEC, Justice Department and CFTC have been trying to clean up crypto, recently targeting exchanges Binance, Kraken and Coinbase Global.
February 28 -
The San Francisco-based technology company says its new product, Porto, will let investors securely trade more than 200 currencies using multilayered approval systems and biometric credentials.
February 28 -
Coinbase reported that some individual investors may see zero balances across their Coinbase accounts and experience errors in buying and selling.
February 28 -
A group of former FTX and Alameda Research employees plan to use the venture money to build out a cryptocurrency exchange called Backpack. It's one of the startups seeking to fill a gap left by the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire.
February 28 -
A report reveals Heartland Tri-State Bank's failure last year was due to its CEO being ensnared in a sophisticated investment scam that is taking more victims.
February 19