Institutions News
This Bitcoin (BTC) Cycle Is Different: Here Are 5 Reasons Why
The cyclic nature of Bitcoin (BTC) is the subject of much discussion and analysis. The 4-year cycle dictated by the BTC halving event seems ...
FinCEN issues alert regarding crypto transactions connected to Hamas
The United States Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, issued an alert for financial institutions as par...
Europe’s AML regulations come at a high cost — for your privacy and otherwise
The European Union’s financial regulatory landscape is in flux with the introduction of multiple Anti-Money Laundering (AML) directives an...
Crypto cards facilitated $3B payment volume post 2021 exchange deals – Visa VP
The integration of conventional payment cards into cryptocurrency exchange offerings is playing a crucial role in driving adoption of digita...
Expect new crypto regulations to follow Bitcoin ETFs
Aside from liquidity, what do institutions bring to crypto? What precisely is their value added? This is an instructive question to ponder, ...
Fidelity Executive Says Ethereum Investment Thesis Could Be Easier for Institutions To Grasp Than Bitcoin – Here’s Why
An executive from financial services giant Fidelity says that the investment thesis centered around Ethereum (ETH) may be easier for institu...
$819,000,000,000 British Bank Launches New Staking Service Under Its Crypto Arm
British bank Standard Chartered’s crypto arm Zodia Custody just rolled out a new service that will enable crypto investors to generate pas...
‘We Can’t Build Something Like This on Ethereum,’ Says DYdX Founder as Mainnet Nears
In an exclusive interview, Antonio Juliano, founder of dYdX (and a former Coinbase software engineer), discusses his project’s move to...
Deutsche Bank Boosts Institutional Crypto Adoption with Asset Custody Offer
Deutsche Bank, Germany’s largest bank, with $820 billion in assets under management, has just entered a partnership that enables its i...
What Will Be the Next Target of the SEC’s Enforcement Regime?
Crypto has made “non-compliance . . . [its] business model,” at least according to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair G...
Coinbase Paves Way for Big Institutions to Do More With Web3, DeFi, NFTs
“We’re seeing corporations who want to participate on-chain in some way,” Coinbase’s Kevin Johnson told CoinDesk TV. “But they...
News Explorer — FinCEN Urges Financial Institutions to Report Suspicious Activity Tied to Crypto ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams
DL News FinCEN Urges Financial Institutions to Report Suspicious Activity Tied to Crypto ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams The Financial Cr...