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Bitcoin coin standing on the floor of a bank vault with a massive open safe door and gold reserves behind it, symbolizing the Federal Reserve’s decision on whether Bitcoin remains outside the traditional banking system

The Fed is readying to punish banks for holding Bitcoin as US crypto tensions boil over

Basel’s thresholds and punitive risk weights can make direct Bitcoin exposure prohibitively expensive even when it’s legally permitted.

3 weeks ago

Massive vault door marked with a C opening into a secure room, symbolizing Washington choosing which crypto firms will control custody at the national level

Banking

Washington has started selecting which crypto firms control custody at a national level

A fast cluster of OCC approvals suggests the US is formalizing who controls custody, settlement, and stablecoin infrastructure.

11 hours ago

TradFi

XRP’s longest slump in a decade collides with Ripple’s $13 trillion institutional push

Ripple is embedding XRP into corporate finance systems, but markets have yet to price in the shift.

1 day ago

Politics

A four-way deadlock is now blocking the US Clarity Act crypto bill — and each side can stop it

A fight over stablecoin yield and regulatory control is turning a flagship crypto bill into a fragile political trade-off.

1 day ago

Legislation

Treasury’s first GENIUS rule tightens Washington’s grip on who can scale stablecoins

The proposal leaves states with a narrow lane while pushing large stablecoin issuers toward federal control.

1 day ago

Analysis

Bitcoin just crossed into credit markets — with forced selling built in

The new bond structure gives BTC credit utility, but ties that access to clear liquidation thresholds if prices fall.

1 day ago

Macro

Iran threatens major US companies in the Middle East creating new risk for crypto

Iran’s warning is not just a geopolitical headline. It could hit parts of the infrastructure and corporate balance sheets now tied to crypto.

2 days ago

Gold bars being loaded into a vault marked with the Tether symbol, reflecting staffing changes before an audit tied to its reserve management

Stablecoins

Tether hired top HSBC gold traders, then cut them weeks before auditors arrive

After months of expansion, crypto’s most important reserve machine is starting to look less like a growth story and more like a credibility campaign.

2 days ago

Frozen vault door opening to reveal a glowing Bitcoin, symbolizing regulatory clarity unlocking access and impacting Bitcoin holdings

Analysis

CLARITY Act gets deadlock breakthrough that also opens the door to more Bitcoin demand

Politico says negotiators found an agreement in principle, but the same yield clause can still unravel fast.

2 weeks ago

Britain’s bond panic is currently making the case for Bitcoin many people seem to have forgetten

Macro 2 weeks ago

Stablecoins just lost key battle as insurance protection to be reserved only for bank-issued tokens

Banking 2 weeks ago

Banks risk another 2008 crisis after moving the equivalent of 18 million BTC into shadow lenders

Banking 2 weeks ago

Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms

Stablecoins 3 weeks ago

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Banking News

The Fed is readying to punish banks for holding Bitcoin as US crypto tensions boil over

Washington has started selecting which crypto firms control custody at a national level

XRP’s longest slump in a decade collides with Ripple’s $13 trillion institutional push

A four-way deadlock is now blocking the US Clarity Act crypto bill — and each side can stop it

Treasury’s first GENIUS rule tightens Washington’s grip on who can scale stablecoins

Bitcoin just crossed into credit markets — with forced selling built in

Iran threatens major US companies in the Middle East creating new risk for crypto

Tether hired top HSBC gold traders, then cut them weeks before auditors arrive

CLARITY Act gets deadlock breakthrough that also opens the door to more Bitcoin demand

Britain’s bond panic is currently making the case for Bitcoin many people seem to have forgetten

Stablecoins just lost key battle as insurance protection to be reserved only for bank-issued tokens

Banks risk another 2008 crisis after moving the equivalent of 18 million BTC into shadow lenders

Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms