Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
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Move over, stablecoins; a new type of blockchain-based currency could take precedence, a bank report finds.
February 9 -
Bank of England releases digital pound details, CBA adds anti-scam tech, and more. Here's what's happening around the world.
February 8 -
As the cryptocurrency mania raged, Congress took a hands-off approach, keeping the fast-growing industry in legal limbo as it spawned startups and drew billions of dollars from investors. That's left it to the courts to deal with the wreckage.
February 8 -
A former Coinbase Global manager admitted participating in a scheme to trade on confidential information about when the exchange was going to list new tokens.
February 7 -
SEBA Bank, a crypto bank backed by Julius Baer Group Ltd., hired an ex-JPMorgan Chase banker as its Asia Pacific chief executive.
February 7 -
Bank of England and the U.K. Treasury stepped up work on creating a digital currency to sit alongside physical banknotes and sought to allay concerns that the work could threaten the stability of banks.
February 7 -
Signature Bank was accused in a lawsuit by an investment firm of facilitating the FTX collapse by allowing the now-defunct crypto exchange to commingle customer accounts with its blockchain network.
February 7 -
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, said it's temporarily suspending deposits and withdrawals of U.S. dollars using bank accounts, and will work to restart the service soon.
February 6 -
Without proper oversight of cryptocurrency exchanges, we will continue to see hucksters and dilettantes making off with customers' funds.
February 6 -
Republicans have increasingly negative views of banks, while the banking industry is finding modest, but growing common ground with Democratic lawmakers.
February 3