Bybit to launch retail bank accounts with personal IBANs in February
Bybit, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges by trading volume, plans to launch retail banking services on its platform starting in February, the company...
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Sygnum Bank Raises 750 BTC For Bitcoin Yield Fund
Digital asset banking group Sygnum has completed the seed phase of the Starboard Sygnum BTC Alpha Fund. In the first four months, they raised “over...
Swiss bank Sygnum raises over 750 BTC for market-neutral fund
Cryptocurrency banking group Sygnum said its market-neutral Bitcoin fund posted an annualized return of 8.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025, highlighting growing institutional demand...
Banks fear stablecoin ‘bank run,’ regulators see limited impact
Banks warn stablecoins — especially those paying yield — could pull deposits out of the banking system, but policy and finance experts say there’s little...
Nomura’s Crypto Arm Laser Digital Eyes US Bank Charter: Report
Nomura-backed crypto firm Laser Digital has applied for a US banking licence, aiming to bring more of its digital asset business inside the regulated financial...
South Korea’s central bank flags FX risks as lawmakers debate stablecoin issuance
South Korea’s central bank chief warned that Korean won-denominated stablecoins could complicate capital flow management, adding a note of caution to an ongoing debate among...
Ripple partners with Saudi bank unit on blockchain payments, custody
Ripple has partnered with the innovation arm of Riyad Bank, a major Saudi financial institution, to explore the use of blockchain technology within the country’s...
Trump-picked OCC head proceeds with consideration of WLF's bank charter
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said no political or personal financial ties will impact the procedural review of World Liberty Financial’s bank...
Revolut Drops US Bank Merger Plan, Will Pursue Standalone License — Could This Speed Up Its Crypto Expansion?
Fintech unicorn Crypto-friendly Revolut is dropping its planned acquisition of an American bank in favor of an independent banking license on its way to expand...
Dutch Crypto Securities Holdings Jump to €1.2B Since 2020, Central Bank Says
Crypto-linked securities holdings in the Netherlands have risen sharply over the past five years, driven largely by price gains in underlying digital assets, according to...