Bank of Russia Postpones Digital Ruble Rollout, Continues Research into Smart Contracts - bank, cbdc, brics, three, swift, ZyCrypto, Crypto

Bank of Russia Postpones Digital Ruble Rollout, Continues Research into Smart Contracts

According to central bank governor Elvira Nabiullina, the Bank of Russia is delaying the release of the digital ruble, which was scheduled for this summer but will be delayed until an undetermined future date.“We continue to receive questions about d

Nothing has changed in US crypto banking since Trump returned: Caitlin Long - bank, Crypto, crypto, sec, long, donald trump, Cointelegraph, trump

Nothing has changed in US crypto banking since Trump returned: Caitlin Long

The US government has done “nothing” to address crypto debanking issues since US President Donald Trump returned to the White House, according to Custodia Bank’s CEO Caitlin Long.Speaking on stage at ETHDenver on Feb. 28, Long said while the “percept

Pakistan considers ‘National Crypto Council’ to adopt digital currencies - bank, trump, Cointelegraph, dawn, Crypto, crypto, donald trump, cbdc

Pakistan considers ‘National Crypto Council’ to adopt digital currencies

The Finance Ministry of Pakistan is considering forming a “National Crypto Council” to explore the legalization of cryptocurrencies in the country, according to a report from local publication Dawn. The change in position came after Finance Minister

Dollar jumps as Trump tariffs loom - bank, trump, Indices, Crypto, second, Reuters

Dollar jumps as Trump tariffs loom

The dollar jumped on Thursday and was poised for its biggest daily percentage gain in more than two months as U.S. President 's latest tariff comments overshadowed signs of slower economic growth.The greenback initially pared gains after data sho

Brazil central bank says digital currency pilot faces hurdles, timeline uncertain - bank, dlt, Reuters, second, Crypto, Americas

Brazil central bank says digital currency pilot faces hurdles, timeline uncertain

Brazil's central bank said on Wednesday that the pilot project for its digital currency, called Drex, has faced technological challenges that require increased oversight, suggesting a longer timeline for its rollout. Initially planned for lat

ECB president ‘confident’ Bitcoin will not enter central bank reserves - bank, Cointelegraph, one, donald trump, bitcoin, trump, Crypto

ECB president ‘confident’ Bitcoin will not enter central bank reserves

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde suggested the Czech National Bank was unlikely to approve of adopting Bitcoin as a reserve asset following a conversation with its governor. Speaking to members of the press on Jan. 30, Lagarde said t

Czech central bank governor to present plan to hold reserves in bitcoin, FT reports - bank, bitcoin, Crypto, Europe, Reuters

Czech central bank governor to present plan to hold reserves in bitcoin, FT reports

Czech National Bank Governor Ales Michl said that he will present a plan to the central bank's board to invest in bitcoin and to eventually hold as much as 5% of its 140 billion euro ($146.13 billion) reserves in bitcoin, according to an interview pu

Big bank CEOs, including Jamie Dimon, open up about crypto restrictions as Trump administration rolls in - bank, crypto, The Block, trump, 2024, ftx, payday, Crypto

Big bank CEOs, including Jamie Dimon, open up about crypto restrictions as Trump administration rolls in

Big bank CEOs, including JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon, are opening up about their struggles with crypto following criticism that the U.S. government is limiting what they can do in the digital asset industry.Dimon said JPMorgan does bank a few crypto

Bank of England says it has not taken a decision yet on potential digital pound - bank, Reuters, Europe, Crypto

Bank of England says it has not taken a decision yet on potential digital pound

The Bank of England said on Tuesday no decision has been made on whether to proceed with a digital pound, and it would assess the case for bringing it in following completion of the design phase over the next couple of years.

Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset? Czech Central Bank Governor Opens the Discussion - bank, donald trump, trump, Crypto, CryptoPotato, bitcoin

Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset? Czech Central Bank Governor Opens the Discussion

Governments and central banks, from the United States to Switzerland, are giving Bitcoin serious consideration as an alternative to traditional reserve assets, with the Czech Republic being one of the latest to signal interest.The governor of the Cze

Czech National Bank Considers Adding Bitcoin to Its Foreign Exchange Reserves - bank, japan, Beincrypto, bitcoin, senate, Crypto

Czech National Bank Considers Adding Bitcoin to Its Foreign Exchange Reserves

The governor of the Czech National Bank, Aleš Michl, has expressed interest in Bitcoin as a potential addition to the country’s foreign exchange reserves. Michl described the idea of acquiring “a few Bitcoin” as a diversification move, though not a s

Czech National Bank governor is considering buyin Bitcoin for future reserve strategy - bank, bitcoin, Forexlive, Crypto, btc

Czech National Bank governor is considering buyin Bitcoin for future reserve strategy

The Czech National Bank, is the central bank and financial market supervisor in the Czech Republic.Governor Aleš Michl is reported as having considered Bitcoin as a potential diversification strategy for the country’s foreign exchange reserves, Via C

California man sues 3 Asia banks over $1M pig butchering crypto-fraud scam - bank, three, asia, Cointelegraph, Crypto

California man sues 3 Asia banks over $1M pig butchering crypto-fraud scam

A California resident is suing three Asia-based banks over allegations they failed to conduct basic checks, which could have prevented crypto scammers from defrauding him of nearly $1 million. In a lawsuit filed in a California district court on Dec.

Bitget Now Supports VND Bank Transfers in Vietnam - bank, local

Bitget Now Supports VND Bank Transfers in Vietnam

Bitget supports local bank transfer payments for cryptocurrency in Vietnam. Its fiat-crypto on-ramp provides a gateway linking local fiat currency to the decentralized markets.

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Ethereum infrastructure provider Fireblocks tapped by South Korean bank for tax pilot - bank, south

Ethereum infrastructure provider Fireblocks tapped by South Korean bank for tax pilot

Major South Korean bank, NongHyup Bank, is working on a crypto prototype to tokenize its VAT and other tax refund processes.

Daniel Kuhn
Sen. Warren takes the helm as top Democrat of the Senate Banking Committee amid scrutiny from crypto industry - bank

Sen. Warren takes the helm as top Democrat of the Senate Banking Committee amid scrutiny from crypto industry

Warren is behind a bill that would extend Bank Secrecy Act requirements to miners, validators and wallet providers.

Sarah Wynn
JPMorgan Chase Denies $53,000 Pension Payout, Widow Says Bank Treated Her Like ‘Insignificant Cockroach To Be Stepped On’: Report - bank

JPMorgan Chase Denies $53,000 Pension Payout, Widow Says Bank Treated Her Like ‘Insignificant Cockroach To Be Stepped On’: Report

JPMorgan Chase is refusing to pay a monthly pension to a widow whose husband worked at the bank for 10 years before his untimely death. Elaine Silverberg’s departed spouse Melvyn worked as a systems analyst at Chase Manhattan Bank from 1969 to 1979,

Henry Kanapi
Bitcoin remains ‘niche phenomenon,’ Swiss central bank says - bank, crypto, bitcoin

Bitcoin remains ‘niche phenomenon,’ Swiss central bank says

Despite the substantial growth of crypto prices in recent years, Switzerland remains wary of virtual currencies, said Swiss National Bank Chairman Martin Schlegel. The Swiss National Bank remains cautious about crypto as Chairman Martin Schlegel stre

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Bahrain-Backed Bank Launches Digital Asset Custody Service - bank

Bahrain-Backed Bank Launches Digital Asset Custody Service

Bahrain-backed Singapore Gulf Bank has launched digital asset custody and trading services, positioning Bahrain as a hub for digital finance and connecting Asian and Middle Eastern markets. Bahrain Aims to Connect Asian and MENA Markets Bahrain-backe

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Oxfam Highlights $24 Billion Missing in Climate Funds from the World Bank - bank, world

Oxfam Highlights $24 Billion Missing in Climate Funds from the World Bank

Oxfam reveals $24 billion in climate funds missing from the World Bank. Transparency issues hinder effectiveness assessments in climate financing. Continue Reading:Oxfam Highlights $24 Billion Missing in Climate Funds from the World Bank The post Oxf

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