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Italy's competition authority fined Revolut €11.5 million on April 2 for three consumer protection violations. The €1.5 million charge over IBAN migration re...
Three months after securing a full banking licence from the ECB and Central Bank of Ireland, Monzo shut its US operations and cited the European licence as t...
SpaceX filed confidentially for an IPO on April 1. The AI component central to its valuation thesis is being rebuilt after all original co-founders departed....
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Wise launches its UK Current Account on March 30, 2026, offering a 3.26% variable rate on GBP balances, Airport Lounge Pass, and Young Explorer cards for und...
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal said on April 1 that the CLARITY Act stablecoin yield dispute is very close to resolution. The revised text has not ...
The OCC granted Coinbase conditional approval for a national trust bank charter on April 2. The stablecoin yield question at the centre of the CLARITY Act's ...
European fintechs with full banking licences access capital tools unavailable to EMI-licensed peers — SRT transactions, deposit funding, and regulatory capit...
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Advocates Call On Lending, Debt Collection, Credit Reporting Companies to Ease Financial Impact on Families
Klarna completed its sixth and largest significant risk transfer deal on April 1, covering $1.7 billion in euro-denominated loans. The deal reveals a capital...
KBRA assigned a BBB issuer rating to Ripple Prime, the prime brokerage arm acquired from Hidden Road in late 2025. The rating changes which institutional cou...
Intercontinental Exchange has completed a $2 billion commitment in Polymarket. The investment thesis is financial data infrastructure — not prediction market...
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The showdown between central banks from Europe and Latin America and crypto platforms like Ripple, Kraken, and Bit2Me will take the stage at MERGE Madrid (Oc...
A treasury management system now offers native digital asset capabilities for the first time, giving CFOs a unified real-time view of fiat and digital liquid...
An OCC amendment to 12 CFR 5.20 takes effect April 1, removing a textual ambiguity that could have limited what national trust banks can do. Eleven companies...
The Department of Labor proposed a rule on March 30 creating a safe harbor for 401(k) fiduciaries who add crypto and alternative assets to retirement menus. ...
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Where Innovation Meets Opportunity in Southeast Florida
The Senate Banking Committee's CLARITY Act markup is targeted for late April. The bill enters the recess period with bank-friendly stablecoin yield text that...
The global payments company has formally entered the UK current account market, offering a variable rate on GBP balances and new features including cards for...
David Sacks confirmed on March 26 that his 130-day term as White House AI and crypto czar has expired. The administration will not appoint a replacement. The...
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BlackRock's CEO published the most influential institutional case for tokenization ever written. The legal barriers between that vision and reality are speci...
Trump named Marc Andreessen and Fred Ehrsam to his new presidential science and technology council. Both backed the CLARITY Act when the crypto industry spli...
The House Financial Services Committee held its most significant tokenization hearing on March 25. Both parties agreed tokenized securities are coming. The l...
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Recent tariff-related volatility spotlights new offering’s value in markets where opportunities are fleeting and ‘every second counts’
The latest CLARITY Act stablecoin yield draft bans passive yield — exactly what banks demanded from the start. Circle lost $5.6 billion in a single session. ...