banks

German Private Bank to Offer Cryptocurrency Services
The private bank is also investigating tokenization of assets, it announced Sunday.

Colombia's First Commercial Bank to Pilot Crypto Services
Banco de Bogotá will use the test to explore business models and risks around crypto assets.

Citi: Bitcoin at 'Tipping Point' as Institutions Come on Board
Looking forward, a Citi report suggests bitcoin could "become the currency of choice for international trade."

Swiss Private Bank Bordier & Cie Launches Crypto Trading for Clients
Bordier & Cie clients will be able to buy, hold and trade digital assets such as bitcoin, ethereum, bitcoin cash and tezos.

Russia's Digital Ruble Model to Get Bank-Friendly Redesign
Banks had feared being drained of liquidity under the original concept for the digital currency.

IBM, Top Australian Banks Execute Country's First Blockchain Bank Guarantee
By digitizing the paper process, the Lygon joint venture says it has shown it can speed up bank guarantee issuances.

Blockchain Bites: The Weird and Wonderful in Crypto This Week
Also: Ether is jumping off, taking DeFi tokens with it.

Bank of Singapore Says Crypto Could Replace Gold as Store of Value
Cryptocurrencies need to overcome a number of hurdles first, though, according to a research note.

Tether's Bank Deltec Says Stablecoin Is Fully Backed by Reserves
"Every tether is backed by a reserve and their reserve is more than what is in circulation," said Gregory Pepin, Deltec Bank's deputy CEO.

Analysts Question Silvergate Execs on Whether Crypto Deposit Growth Will Continue
The majority of the new deposits came from cryptocurrency exchange clients.

