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Iran’s central bank bought $507 million USDT to underpin rial, report finds

Iran’s central bank bought $507 million USDT to underpin rial, report finds

Recent reports indicate that Iran's central bank has acquired over $500 million in USDT, a popular stablecoin. This significant purchase appears to be a strategic move aimed at…

1/21/2026 2 min read

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Ray Dalio warns of banks shying away from fiat, praises gold surging

Ray Dalio warns of banks shying away from fiat, praises gold surging

Ray Dalio, a prominent hedge fund manager, has expressed concerns regarding the actions of central banks and their management of fiat currencies. He warned of a potential…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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India’s central bank proposes linking BRICS digital currencies for trade: Reuters

India’s central bank proposes linking BRICS digital currencies for trade: Reuters

India's central bank has proposed a significant initiative aimed at enhancing trade and tourism among BRICS nations. The proposal suggests that the central bank digital…

1/19/2026 2 min read

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Crypto bank Anchorage Digital eyes $400M raise with IPO in sight: Report

Crypto bank Anchorage Digital eyes $400M raise with IPO in sight: Report

Anchorage Digital, recognized as the first federally chartered bank, is setting its sights on a significant capital raise of $400 million as it prepares for an initial public…

1/17/2026 2 min read

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Belarus creates legal framework for ‘cryptobanks’ in new presidential decree

Belarus creates legal framework for ‘cryptobanks’ in new presidential decree

Belarus has introduced a new presidential decree that establishes a legal framework for the operation of ‘cryptobanks’. This development allows banks in the country to engage in…

1/16/2026 2 min read

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Bank of America CEO warns interest-bearing stablecoins could pull $6T from US banks

Bank of America CEO warns interest-bearing stablecoins could pull $6T from US banks

In a recent earnings call, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan expressed concerns regarding the potential impact of yield-bearing stablecoins on the traditional banking system. He…

1/15/2026 2 min read

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Bank of America CEO says stablecoins could drain trillions in bank deposits

Bank of America CEO says stablecoins could drain trillions in bank deposits

Brian Moynihan, the CEO of Bank of America, recently raised concerns regarding the potential impact of stablecoins on traditional banking systems. He highlighted that…

1/15/2026 2 min read

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Societe Generale works with Swift to settle tokenize bonds using cash and stablecoins

Societe Generale works with Swift to settle tokenize bonds using cash and stablecoins

Societe Generale has taken a significant step in the realm of digital finance by collaborating with Swift to facilitate the settlement of tokenized bonds. This initiative focuses…

1/15/2026 2 min read

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Warren seeks delay to World Liberty bank bid until Trump cuts ties

Warren seeks delay to World Liberty bank bid until Trump cuts ties

Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised significant concerns regarding US President Donald Trump's connections to World Liberty Financial. She has characterized the situation as…

1/14/2026 2 min read

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Crypto-friendly Old Glory Bank plans Nasdaq listing through SPAC

Crypto-friendly Old Glory Bank plans Nasdaq listing through SPAC

Old Glory Bank, a bank that embraces digital-first banking, is preparing to go public on the Nasdaq stock exchange. This move is contingent on obtaining necessary shareholder and…

1/14/2026 3 min read

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Stablecoin yield debate looks like 'parallel banking system,' JPMorgan CFO says

Stablecoin yield debate looks like 'parallel banking system,' JPMorgan CFO says

JPMorgan's Chief Financial Officer, Jeremy Barnum, has expressed concerns regarding the growing trend of stablecoin yield products within the cryptocurrency space. He noted that…

1/13/2026 2 min read

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ClearBank taps crypto custody firm Taurus to power stablecoin services

ClearBank taps crypto custody firm Taurus to power stablecoin services

ClearBank, a U.K. clearing bank, has announced its partnership with Taurus, a crypto custody firm, to enhance its services in the realm of digital assets and stablecoin payments.…

1/13/2026 2 min read

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