Minnesota Banks Win Crypto Custody Powers as Self-Storage Falls Minnesota has moved to let state-chartered banks and credit unions offer cryptocurrency custody services starting Aug. 1,…
Qivalis adds 25 banks to euro stablecoin project Qivalis, the Amsterdam-based euro stablecoin consortium, said on Wednesday it had added 25 new banks, lifting total membership…
Banks Slow GENIUS Act Implementation as Stablecoin Debate Intensifies U.S. banking trade associations have formally requested extended comment periods on three major stablecoin regulations under the…
8 of Europe’s 20 Largest Banks Now Offer Live Crypto Services BlockStories data tallies 8 of Europe’s 20 largest banks with operational crypto trading or custody…
BIS Warns Crypto Exchanges Act as Shadow Banks The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has highlighted crypto exchanges as part of a “shadow crypto financial system”…
Alcoa Smelter Sale to NYDIG Advances Alcoa is in advanced discussions to sell its idle Massena East smelter site in upstate New York to NYDIG, a…
France Backs Euro Stablecoins Amid RLUSD Japan Developments French Finance Minister Roland Lescure called for more euro stablecoins on April 17, 2026, marking a policy shift…
France Tightens MiCA Stablecoin Rules as European Banks Surge Into Crypto The Bank of France is now demanding stricter limits on stablecoin payments under Europe’s Markets…
European Banks Launch Euro Stablecoin to Challenge Dollar Stablecoin Dominance Nine to twelve major European banks, including ING, UniCredit, SEB, and BBVA, have formed the Qivalis…