Banking News
RBA Cuts Interest Rate, Pours Water Over Hopes of Future Cuts as Bitcoin Stumbles
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has finally broken a four-year hiatus and announced it would lower interest rates for the first time sin...
US Govt Didn’t Order Crypto Debanking: Democratic Rep Testifies, Calls Out Trump’s Bias
‘Operation Chokepoint 2.0’, the Biden administration’s alleged scheme to debank the US crypto industry, never existed according to Dem...
Coinbase and Marathon to Testify at Congressional Probe into ‘Operation Chokepoint 2.0’
Did the Biden administration covertly order banks to cut off services to crypto firms for political reasons? It looks like we might be about...
Dashing for Billions: Czech National Bank Sets Pace, South Dakota and Kentucky Race Toward Bitcoin Reserve Strategy
If the race to establish a crypto reserve (or in most cases, a Bitcoin reserve) was a literal race, you’d assume many haven’t heard the ...
Sui Blockchain Enhances Accessibility with SMS-Based Transactions
Sending crypto transactions in 2025 isn’t rocket science – but it’s not exactly a walk in the park – especially for those in rural l...
BoA Chief Says US Banks Ready to Adopt Crypto for Payments, Pending Regulatory Clarity
According to Brian T. Moynihan, the boss of Bank of America, US banks are ready to use crypto, as long as regulators are. The chief of the s...
Bitcoin in Bella Italia? Lawmaker Pushes for Crypto Investments but Nixes Reserve Dreams
After Italy’s largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, made its first-ever purchase of Bitcoin, the move sparked interest among observers. Now, ...
Czech National Bank Considers Adding Bitcoin to Reserves: Which Other Countries Might Follow?
The plot thickens. There’s another potential entrant in the race to establish a Bitcoin reserve. Speaking on CNN Prima News, Czech Nationa...
John Deaton Offered to Lead Probe into Crypto Banking Blockade Under Trump
Banks have – begrudgingly – begun accepting that cryptocurrency is here to stay. In the early days of the blockchain, these financial in...
AMP Buys $27 Million in Bitcoin, an Australian First for Super Funds
It’s been a year of firsts for Bitcoin. First spot ETF in the United States. First time past US $100k (AU $156k). And now, Bitcoin has rec...
RBA Governor Says Bitcoin Not Money and Has ‘No Role’ in Australian Economy, as Bitcoin Temporarily Dips Below $89k
Surely, with the euphoria that the post-US-election rally brought, everyone is now behind crypto, right? Well, the Governor of the Reserve B...
ANZ Joins Chainlink, Singapore’s MAS Project Guardian for Tokenised Real-World Assets
ANZ Bank has become the first Australian bank to join Project Guardian, a real-world asset tokenisation and blockchain interoperability expl...