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Discover insights into the banking sector, focusing on trends, innovations, and challenges facing financial institutions today.

Adoption   -   Mar 09, 2023 What on Earth has Happened to the US Crypto Banking Sector Post FTX?
Silvergate Bank HQ

Of the two biggest US crypto banks prior to last November’s meltdown at FTX, Silvergate is reportedly now negotiating a route with the FDIC to avoid imminent closure, while rival Signature has made moves to significantly cut back on its crypto exposure. What exactly has gone wrong?

Adoption   -   Feb 28, 2023 Deutsche Bank Completes Proof of Concept for Digital Fund Management Platform
Deutsche Bank Singapore Memento Blockchain

Deutsche Bank, has successfully completed its proof of concept known as Project DAMA, with technical partner Memento Blockchain. The project aims to show how a permissioned platform can provide a one-stop-shop solution to facilitate digital fund management and investment servicing.

Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group, Minna no Bank and The Shikoku Bank
Stablecoins   -   Mar 09, 2023 Japanese Banks Join Compliant Stablecoin Experiment on Japan Open Chain

In collaboration with three Japanese banks, GU Technologies has initiated a proof-of-concept to develop a stablecoin-issuing system for financial institutions. The project will be deployed on the Japan Open Chain, an Ethereum-compatible public blockchain which is fully compliant with Japanese law.

Jack Martin
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Stablecoins   -   Mar 09, 2023 Japanese Banks Join Compliant Stablecoin Experiment on Japan Open Chain
Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group, Minna no Bank and The Shikoku Bank

In collaboration with three Japanese banks, GU Technologies has initiated a proof-of-concept to develop a stablecoin-issuing system for financial institutions. The project will be deployed on the Japan Open Chain, an Ethereum-compatible public blockchain which is fully compliant with Japanese law.

Jack Martin
Adoption   -   Mar 09, 2023 What on Earth has Happened to the US Crypto Banking Sector Post FTX?
Silvergate Bank HQ

Of the two biggest US crypto banks prior to last November’s meltdown at FTX, Silvergate is reportedly now negotiating a route with the FDIC to avoid imminent closure, while rival Signature has made moves to significantly cut back on its crypto exposure. What exactly has gone wrong?

Jack Martin
Adoption   -   Feb 28, 2023 Deutsche Bank Completes Proof of Concept for Digital Fund Management Platform
Deutsche Bank Singapore Memento Blockchain

Deutsche Bank, has successfully completed its proof of concept known as Project DAMA, with technical partner Memento Blockchain. The project aims to show how a permissioned platform can provide a one-stop-shop solution to facilitate digital fund management and investment servicing.

Jack Martin
CBDC   -   Feb 16, 2023 Keeping Bankers Happy Could Undermine Digital Euro Before Development Even Starts
Bankers and CBDC

Although the European Central Bank is still undertaking its investigative stages concerning a potential Euro-Zone CBDC, it already seems to be tying itself in knots trying to limit potential disruption to the status quo as far as commercial banks are concerned.

Jack Martin
Regulation   -   Feb 15, 2023 EU Banks Face New Rules for Crypto Asset Risk Management
EU euro logo with skyscrapers

The European Parliament has released a legal draft that confirms the implementation of strict rules for European banks' involvement with crypto assets. Under the proposed rules, crypto assets would be treated as the riskiest type of asset.

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Adoption   -   Feb 04, 2023 Crypto Startup to Become First Federally Insured Full-Service Chartered Bank Offering Digital Asset Services in U.S.
Chicago Burling Bank Jackson Blvd

LevelField Financial, a U.S. digital assets platform aiming to unite crypto services and traditional banking, took one step closer to achieving that goal by announcing its acquisition of FDIC-insured Illinois state-chartered Burling Bank.

Jack Martin
Business   -   Jan 14, 2023 New York’s Bank Leaves Crypto
Metropolitan Commercial Bank. Source: crainsnewyork.com

Metropolitan Commercial Bank announced on Monday that it will no longer work with cryptocurrencies anymore. You might already know why.

Observers
CBDC   -   Nov 16, 2022 US Fed Tests Wholesale CDBC With R3 Commercial Banks
New York Innovation Center logo and moto

The New York Innovation Center (NYIC), a joint project of US Fed and BIS, is launching a proof-of-concept project to explore the feasibility of an interoperable network of digital central bank liabilities and commercial bank digital money using distributed ledger technology.

Alex Harutunian
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