TradFi
US Regulators Give Banks a New Tool to Fight the Stablecoin Threat
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued updated guidance on Tuesday allowing federally chartered banks to hold crypto-assets as ‘principal,’ solely to pay blockchain network fees. The ‘Gas’...
US Regulator Clears Banks to Hold Crypto ‘As Principal’ for Network Fees
U.S. regulators have cleared a final operational hurdle for banks entering the blockchain space. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) confirmed on Tuesday that national banks can...
BNY Mellon Launches First GENIUS Act-Compliant Money Market Fund for Stablecoin Issuers
The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BNY Mellon) has unveiled the Dreyfus Stablecoin Reserves Fund (BSRXX), one of the first U.S. money-market funds tailored to the regulatory needs of...
Larry Fink Declares the ‘Great Repotting’: BlackRock’s Plan to Move All of TradFi On-Chain
In a recent CNBC interview, BlackRock’s CEO Larry Fink declared that his firm is actively planning to “repot” traditional financial assets, moving them from legacy structures into tokenized versions on...
Citi Builds a Regulated Custody Services Track for 2026 as RWA Tokenization Grows
Citi plans to launch digital asset custody in 2026, moving into a field mainstream banks are now entering. The goal is to hold Bitcoin, Ether, and other digital assets for...
XRP Might Be Wall Street’s Very Own Dark Horse as Issuers Crowd October and Funds Compare It to Bitcoin
XRP is drawing renewed Wall Street interest as spot XRP ETF filings advance under the SEC’s new listing rules. Multiple issuers now face decision windows in October 2025, making this...
SEC Moves Closer to Approving ETF Share Classes for Mutual Funds
A key SEC notice would soon allow asset managers to add ETF share classes to existing mutual funds, using a multi-share class structure. As a result, mutual fund managers could...
