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U.S. Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Christopher Waller noted that the separation has kept the U.S. financial system out of crypto’s drama, and he’s hopeful the sector can work out its recent issues.

By Jesse Hamilton

Feb 10, 2023 at 7:04 p.m. UTC

Feb 10, 2023

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Digital Pound Holdings Could Be Limited to 10K, Central Bank Says

The Bank of England has set out technical features of its central bank digital currency, which officials have said is likely to be needed.

By Jack Schickler

Feb 7, 2023 at 1:37 p.m. UTC

Feb 7, 2023

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U.K. bank bosses were questioned by lawmakers about crypto. (Screenshot from U.K. Parliament)

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UK Banks Blocking Crypto Access Given Fraud, Volatility, Lawmakers Told

Finance CEOs welcomed new crypto regulations but were wary about the risks of a central bank digital currency

By Jack Schickler

Feb 7, 2023 at 11:36 a.m. UTC

Feb 7, 2023

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Banking Startup LevelField Aims to Become First FDIC-Insured Institution to Offer Crypto Services

LevelField inched closer to its goal of offering both traditional and crypto banking services following its acquisition of the FDIC-insured Burling Bank.

By Elizabeth Napolitano

Feb 1, 2023 at 8:43 p.m. UTC

Feb 1, 2023

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DekaBank Selects Swiss Crypto Specialist Metaco to Steer Digital Asset Offering

The bank has 360 billion euros in assets under management and is eyeing up crypto products for its institutional clients.

By Oliver Knight

Jan 31, 2023 at 9:45 a.m. UTC

Jan 31, 2023

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Custodia Bank Denied Federal Reserve System Membership

The Wyoming-based bank’s application for a master account is still pending.

By Cheyenne Ligon

Jan 27, 2023 at 5:43 p.m. UTC

Jan 27, 2023

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Banks Will Dominate Stablecoins, and 2 Other Predictions About the Future of Money

Crypto, rather than "blowing up" traditional finance, is making the existing system more efficient.

By Chris Hayes Chris Ostrowski

Jan 27, 2023 at 4:34 p.m. UTC

Jan 27, 2023

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New York Banks Must Seek Advance Permission for Crypto Activity: Regulator

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New York Banks Must Seek Advance Permission for Crypto Activity: Regulator

New York State-registered banks will need to seek regulatory permission 90 days before they get involved in crypto assets, even if it's via a third party, according to new gui...

By CoinDesk Inc

Dec 15, 2022 at 6:58 p.m. UTC

Dec 15, 2022

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