Banking
OCC Expands Crypto Activities for Banks, Allowing Buy and Sell of Assets
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has expanded the role of banks in cryptocurrency-related activities. In a clarification released on Wednesday, OCC stated that national banks...
Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered Expands Into U.S. Crypto Market
Leading financial institutions, such as Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered, are eyeing the possibility of venturing into the U.S crypto market. This comes at a time when these financial giants...
Blackstone, Vanguard Plan New Funds Giving You Private Market Access
Three heavyweights in the investment world – Blackstone, Vanguard, and Wellington Management – announced a major team-up aimed at opening up private market investments, usually off-limits to everyday people, for...
Singapore Gulf Bank Now Lets Personal Clients Use Crypto Alongside Forex in Bahrain
Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB) launched their personal banking services, notably allowing integrated crypto transactions alongside advanced foreign exchange (forex) services. With this expansion, SGB aims to bridge traditional banking with...
Ripple XRP and Bank of America: Big Claims, Fewer Answers
Recent claims about Bank of America (BoA) using Ripple’s XRP for internal transactions have sparked heated debate within the financial and cryptocurrency sectors. While the bank’s potential use of XRP...
