Signature Bank’s shutdown had ‘nothing to do with crypto’ – New York regulator
March 14 (Reuters) – New York’s financial regulator said the decision to close Signature Bank ( SBNY.O ) had “nothing to do with crypto,” citing what...
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Crypto exchange Binance to stop transfers of pounds
LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) – Binance is halting its sterling deposits and withdrawals, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, a month after the world’s biggest crypto...
Cryptoverse: New breed of bitcoin NFTs sell for millions
March 14 (Reuters) – Imagine digitally imprinting 3D images of objects such as multi-colored spheres onto a small fragment of bitcoin. Imagine selling them for $16.5...
US crypto firms seek Swiss banking partners amid banking collapse
LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) – U.S.-based crypto firms are trying to open Swiss bank accounts after the collapse of two U.S. crypto-focused banks made it harder...
Circle reassures market after stablecoin USDC breaks dollar peg
LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – Stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) lost its dollar peg and fell to a record low on Saturday before recovering most of its...
Fintech threat to big banks eased in 2022 as prices rose – report
Feb 15 (Reuters) – The competitive threat from financial technology companies to big banks eased over the past year as rising interest rates constrained funding, a...
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate plans to liquidate after a blow from FTX
March 8 (Reuters) – Crypto-focused bank Silvergate Capital Corp ( SI.N ) said on Wednesday it plans to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate after it...
The court will hear arguments in Grayscale’s lawsuit against the SEC over bitcoin funds
WASHINGTON, March 7 (Reuters) – Federal appeals court judges are set to hear arguments on Tuesday in Grayscale Investments’ case against the US Securities and Exchange...
Cryptoverse: Hooked on growth, bitcoin investors turn to smart tokens
March 7 (Reuters) – For investors living on the digital edge, bitcoin is starting to look a little old-fashioned. Hooked on high growth, some are turning...
Binance Executives’ Texts, Documents Show Plan to Avoid U.S. Scrutiny – WSJ
March 5 (Reuters) – Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, developed a plan to avoid the threat of prosecution by U.S. authorities when it...