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Finance

Wells Fargo to Offer Crypto Investment to Some Clients

The investments will likely be available to qualified investors next month.

Wells Fargo

Finance

Egypt's Largest Bank Joins Ripple Network for Cross-Border Payments

Egypt is in the top five nations globally in terms of remittance flows from ex-pat communities.

Cairo, Egypt

Markets

Banks Are Already Cracking Down on Crypto, Indian Traders Say

Indian crypto traders are receiving account closure notes from banks, and exchanges see issues with bank transfers

Indian rupees

Finance

Citi Considering Crypto Services Amid Surge in Interest: Report

Trading, custody and financing are all said to be under consideration by the U.S. banking giant.

Citibank (TungCheung/Shutterstock)

Markets

JPMorgan Testing Blockchain Solution to Improve Transfers With Taiwanese Banks

The solution, called “Confirm,” will enable participating banks to confirm recipients’ account information ahead of making payments in near-real time.

JPMorgan Chase

Markets

Nigeria's Central Bank: We Didn't Ban Crypto Trading

Deputy Governor Adamu Lamtek said the CBN is not discouraging people from trading in cryptocurrency.

Godwin Emefiele, governor of Nigeria's central bank

Finance

Private Swiss Bank NPB Launches Digital Asset Trading, Custody Services

Clients will be able to trade crypto assets and use a custody service based in Switzerland.

Zurich, Switzerland

Finance

German Private Bank to Offer Cryptocurrency Services

The private bank is also investigating tokenization of assets, it announced Sunday.

Hamburg, Germany

Finance

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.

Bogotá, Colombia

Markets

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."

Citibank (TungCheung/Shutterstock)