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ECB president ā€˜confident’ Bitcoin will not enter central bank reserves

ECB president ā€˜confident’ Bitcoin will not enter central bank reserves

European Central Bank President Christine LagardeĀ 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 the European Council held the view that reserves of…

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

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 published by the Financial Times on Wednesday.($1 = …

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

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 companies, but said they are at risk of paying mi…

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

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

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 Czech National Bank (ČNB), AleÅ” Michl, has floated Bi…

Czech National Bank Considers Adding Bitcoin to Its Foreign Exchange Reserves

Czech National Bank Considers Adding Bitcoin to Its Foreign Exchange Reserves

The governor of the Czech National Bank, AleÅ” Michl, has expressed interest in Bitcoin as a potential addition to the country’s foreign exchange reserves.Ā Michl described the idea of acquiring ā€œa few Bitcoinā€ as a diversification move, though not a significant investment for the bank.Ā Czech Republic…

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

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 AleÅ” Michl is reported as having considered Bitcoin as a potential diversification strategy for the country’s foreign exchange reserves, Via CNN Prima News interview:said he was considering ac…

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

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.Ā In a lawsuit filed in a California district court on Dec. 31, 2024, attorneys for Ken Liem say their client…

Bitget Now Supports VND Bank Transfers in Vietnam

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

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

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 ā€˜Insignificant Cockroach To Be Stepped On’: Report

JPMorgan Chase Denies $53,000 Pension Payout, Widow Says Bank Treated Her Like ā€˜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, reports the New York Post. Melvyn died in 1988 due…

Henry Kanapi