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FDIC to prioritize crypto risk assessment amid rising interest among banks
With banks reporting $470 billion in unrealized losses and FDIC foreseeing the continuation of this trend, acting chairman Gruenberg believed banks must cautiously engage in crypto-asset activities. дальше »
2022-11-17 12:11 | |
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Many crypto asset activities pose ‘novel risks‘ to banks, says Fed vice chair for supervision
Michael Barr suggested that financial institutions engage with U.S. regulators to ensure “safe, sound, and legally permissible” activities regarding the use cases of innovative technologies. дальше »
2022-10-13 00:09 | |
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US Fed Reminds Banks to Check for Legal Permissibility Before Offering Crypto-Related Services
The Federal Reserve published an open letter Tuesday, signed by Director of Supervision and Regulation Michael Gibson and Director of Consumer and Community Affairs Eric Belsky, directing Fed-supervised banks to make sure they check that any crypto-related activities they want to undertake are legally allowed first. дальше »
2022-8-17 21:54 | |
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Banks To Use Their Risk Management and Compliance Expertise To Compete In The Crypto Space
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), an independent bureau of the US Department of the Treasury, issued interpretive letters in 2020 and 2021 on banks’ activities in the crypto industry. дальше »
2022-8-15 22:49 | |
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US Democratic Senators Want Crypto Guidance Revoked
In an open letter dated August 10, three Democratic Senators led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts asked the acting Comptroller, Michael Hsu of the Currency, to revoke guidance allowing National banks to engage in cryptocurrency activities. дальше »
2022-8-12 23:30 | |
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US Senators Warren, Sanders Ask Key Bank Regulator to Rescind Crypto Guidance
U.S Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) asked the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to rescind interpretative letters allowing banks to engage in crypto activities, and explain how involved banks are becoming in crypto. дальше »
2022-8-11 20:19 | |
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FDIC Wants All US Banks To Report Crypto-Related Activities, Citing ‘Safety Hazards’
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is advising banks to contact it if they are currently engaged in or intend to engage in cryptocurrency-related activities. The FDIC notes that exposure to crypto assets may pose “safety and soundness hazards, as well as financial stability problems. дальше »
2022-4-8 11:10 | |
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FDIC Asks All Banks to Report Crypto Activities
A top U.S. banking regulator has asked banks to report on their “crypto-related activities,” citing potential “safety and soundness risks as well as financial stability concerns” resulting from exposure to crypto assets. дальше »
2022-4-8 01:10 | |
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US regulator that oversees banks like JPMorgan wants to curb how they engage with crypto
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), recently issued Interpretive Letter 1179 that revises previously released guidelines for banks engaging in certain cryptocurrency related activities. дальше »
2021-11-25 00:00 | |
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Major US Banking Regulators Finish “Policy Print” and Release 2022 Crypto Roadmap
Top US banking regulator said on Tuesday that banks must seek and obtain written permission from their bank supervisors before engaging in cryptocurrencies. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said that before taking on activities like providing custody services for crypto assets, banks must demonstrate they have appropriate risk management tools. дальше »
2021-11-25 16:49 | |
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Top US Bank Regulator Coordinating with The Fed and OCC to Have Clear Policy to Hold Crypto on Balance Sheet
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has its eyes set on cryptocurrencies. A team of U. S. bank regulators will be teaming with other agencies to coordinate policies for how and under what circumstances banks can engage in activities involving crypto. дальше »
2021-10-27 16:02 | |
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PBOC Instructs China’s Banks to Forbid All Cryptocurrency Related Activities Immediately
China’s central bank has sent notice to the country’s financial institutions instructing them to stop dealing with cryptocurrency transactions. The disclosure notes that the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) aims to protect Chinese citizens and “combat the speculation of Bitcoin and other virtual currency transactions. дальше »
2021-6-22 15:30 | |
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South Korea: Crypto Exchanges to Be Designated as High-Risk Clients by Banks
South Korean regulators want banks to classify crypto exchange clients as high-risk while financial service institutions clamor for greater indemnity regarding potentially illegal activities of trading platforms. дальше »
2021-6-15 13:00 | |
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Nothing but lies – Banks Contribute to more Global Pollution than Bitcoin
The banking system has always been against virtual currencies like bitcoin, and they repeatedly use it to raise concerns about mining activities harming the environment. Still, according to the latest report presented by Greenpeace and WFF, it is found that banks themselves have contributed to a majority of climate chaos. дальше »
2021-5-27 18:26 | |
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Why bitcoin and crypto regulation is not a priority for US Treasury Secy
As the crypto-community on Twitter was sinking into the unverified headline that stated the US Treasury Department was set to crack down on a number of unknown banks for their activities related to thThe post Why bitcoin and crypto regulation is not a priority for US Treasury Secy appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-5-4 15:00 | |
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Iran Authorizes Banks and Currency Exchangers to Use Cryptocurrencies to Pay for Imports
The Central Bank of Iran has authorized banks and currency exchangers to use cryptocurrencies mined by licensed crypto miners in the country to pay for imports. Meanwhile, a bill is being drafted to provide regulatory clarity regarding crypto-related activities. дальше »
2021-4-27 05:30 | |
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Argentina’s central bank is asking citizens to disclose their Bitcoin
The Central Bank of Argentina is asking local banks to scrutinize clients that hold Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and engage in business or trading activities using the assets, local news reports from last week showed. дальше »
2021-4-6 05:30 | |
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Keep Your Bitcoins Safe: All You Need to Know About Crypto-Cyberthreats
Keep Your Bitcoins Safe: All You Need to Know About Crypto-Cyberthreats. Cryptocurrencies are an increasingly popular store of value. Banks and governments are adopting a more liberal stance to cryptocurrency adoption and use for various economic activities. дальше »
2021-3-17 07:50 | |
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Nigerians bounce back with a defiant response to the government’s Bitcoin ban
It’s been over a week since the Nigerian government restricted banks and crypto-trading platforms from engaging in crypto-related activities. Now, in tandem with the general public speculations, the country’s youths are beginning to re-strategize, with a response that is both bold and defiant. дальше »
2021-2-15 18:46 | |
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The OCC will allow banks to use public blockchain and stablecoin networks
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has announced that U.S. national banks can participate in node verification networks and use stablecoins to conduct payment activities дальше »
2021-1-6 14:01 | |
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Germany’s Bitcoin Group Welcomes Licensing for Crypto Custodians, Expects Competition From Banks
Bitcoin Group SE, a prominent member of the European crypto industry, has been preparing to apply for permission to conduct crypto custody activities in its home country, Germany. The providers of such services in the Federal Republic are now recognized as financial institutions. дальше »
2020-3-14 21:25 | |
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Moonday Mornings: IBM wants to put your browser history on the blockchain, forever
Welcome to another Moonday Mornings. Let’s waste no time and take a look at the weekend’s cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines you can’t afford to miss. 1. Cryptocurrency traders in Israel are facing a sticky situation. дальше »
2019-8-12 11:29 | |
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Bitcoin Aversion by Israeli Banks Hindering Crypto tax Payments
Israeli media sources say bitcoin traders in the country are finding it difficult to pay taxes as banks continue to refuse crypto deposits, August 6, 2019. Banks in many countries refuse to accept deposits from crypto-related activities based on fears of money laundering and other illicit financial activities. дальше »
2019-8-7 19:00 | |
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Money Laundering Fines Worth Billions Help Bankers Avoid Prosecution and Unpleasant Labels
The recent seizure of a cargo ship owned by JP Morgan, a vessel loaded with 20 tons of cocaine according to latest accounts, highlighted the risks of banks’ involvement in illicit activities, inadvertent or otherwise. дальше »
2019-7-18 15:55 | |
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Money Laundering Fines Help Bankers Avoid Prosecution
The recent seizure of a cargo ship owned by JP Morgan, a vessel loaded with 20 tons of cocaine according to latest accounts, highlighted the risks of banks’ involvement in illicit activities, inadvertent or otherwise. дальше »
2019-7-19 15:55 | |
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France to Launch G7 Cryptocurrency Task Force in Wake of Libra Concerns
According to a report published by Reuters on June 21, 2019, France is set to form a G7 cryptocurrency task force to explore how global central banks can regulate cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra without the risk of it being used for money laundering and other illicit activities. дальше »
2019-6-22 23:00 | |
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Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Big Asian Bank Executive: Going Paperless Will Save the $9 Trillion Finance Sector from Forgeries
Going paperless is seemingly becoming an attractive option. Paper records are often used to carry out activities in banks from lending to signifying ownership. However, forgers are now utilizing it as a means to forge the symbols that make a document legal. дальше »
2019-5-7 22:48 | |
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Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks
An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
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New WEF Research Explores Central Bank Activities With Blockchain And DLT
While central banks are known for being some of the most cautious and prudent institutions in the world, chances are that these may become among the first to implement blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT), according to a new white paper published by the World Economic Forum (WEF). дальше »
2019-4-6 19:56 | |
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Puerto Rico Approves Combination Bank for Fiat and Digital Assets
The San Juan Mercantile Bank & Trust International (SJMBT), a new bank in Puerto Rico catering to cryptocurrency traders, is now fully operational. SJMBT announced its receipt of all appropriate licensing from Puerto Rican regulatory officials to begin offering “fiat and digital asset custody and settlement services,” which are “to be integrated with the trading platforms offered by its affiliate, the San Juan Mercantile Exchange (SJMX). дальше »
2019-4-3 00:47 | |
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LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC
The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:00 | |
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Binance Partners With IdentityMind for Enhanced Compliance and Security
Binance has partnered with Medici Ventures’ portfolio company IdentityMind, a risk management and regulatory-technology compliance platform, in a bid to enhance its fraud protection and compliance protocols. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:08 | |
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Israeli Court Rules Against One-Size-Fits-All Bitcoin Ban by Bank
An Israeli court ruled on March 17, 2019, that banks can't enforce a blanket ban against all accounts linked to cryptocurrency. Instead, the court said, banks need to consider the specific type and scope of crypto-related activity before determining whether or not to open an account. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:53 | |
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After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works
As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
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Yahoo Co-Founder Says Blockchain is the Natural Fit for Banks Next Trading Technology Activities
The co-founder of Yahoo, Jerry Yang, said hat blockchain is a natural technology for banks and trading activities. He has also talked about how it can succeed and evolve in the future. The comments have been reported by Finews Asia. дальше »
2019-1-21 17:07 | |
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Op Ed: SEC’s Latest Declaration Creates Legal Minefield for Digital Assets
On November 16, 2018, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a public statement clarifying its intent to regulate activities involving the issuance and trading of digital assets. дальше »
2018-11-21 01:44 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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RBI Ban Causes India’s ZebPay to Halt Exchange Services
Zebpay is one of India’s top cryptocurrency exchanges and many had expected it to weather the storm that is the currently standing RBI Ban. This ban prevents banks from offering services to any of its customers engaged in crypto trading activities. дальше »
2018-9-28 11:33 | |
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Research: Bitcoin Mining Operations Use Far Less Energy Than Banks
At a time when bitcoin antagonists have not stopped criticizing the world’s flagship digital currency for its high power consumption, The Conversation, a nonprofit academic news source has published a report on August 20, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-22 16:00 | |
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