FDIC: US Banks Post $80 Billion in Profit as Unrealized Losses Swell to $325 …

In recent developments, u.S. banks held $325.1 billion in unrealized losses on their investment securities at the end of the first quarter of 2026, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance…

Tim Draper Says Quantum Will Crack Banks Before Bitcoin

In recent developments, tim Draper argued bitcoin faces less quantum risk than banks, comparing its security to Fort Knox. His comments shifted attention from blockchain vulnerabilities to legacy financial systems,…

UK crypto advocates launch campaign against banks blocking exchange transfers

In recent developments, stand With Crypto UK says banks are restricting access to regulated exchanges even as policymakers seek to position the country as a hub for digital asset innovation.…

A little-known 1,250% rule could lock US banks out of Bitcoin

In recent developments, a group of Republican senators is warning US bank regulators that a little-known capital rule could effectively keep banks out of Bitcoin, even as Congress moves to…

Bank of Russia Confirms September Rollout for Digital Ruble, With Top Banks ?…

In recent developments, alla Bakina, Director of the Bank of Russia’s National Payment System Department, highlighted that most private banks in Russia are ready to provide digital ruble services on…

Qivalis Adds 25 Banks as Europe Pushes Euro Stablecoin Infrastructure

In recent developments, 25 additional banks have joined Qivalis, a European stablecoin initiative now backed by 37 financial institutions across 15 countries. The project reflects growing efforts by European lenders…

BitGo creates modular digital asset infrastructure model for banks

In recent developments, the platform combines crypto custody, trading, settlement, staking and stablecoin infrastructure services for banks and financial institutions. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as liquidity…

Gov. Walz Signs Bitcoin Custody Bill, Letting Minnesota Banks Hold Crypto Aug. 1

In recent developments, minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed HF 3709 into law this past week, authorizing state-chartered banks and credit unions to hold bitcoin and other virtual currencies on behalf…

Banks Reject Stablecoin Yield Compromise, Demanding Stricter Crypto Limits

In recent developments, a group of banking associations has recently addressed the public draft of the Clarity Act, which “falls short” of prohibiting the payment of yield and interest on…

From Rebels to Banks: Why the Crypto Industry Is Finally Embracing Legacy Fin…

In recent developments, spencer Bogart, general partner at Blockchain Capital, noted that while years ago fintech companies aimed to be bank-like but not banks, this trend has now reversed, with…