BBVA Switzerland will soon begin offering Bitcoin trading to private banking clients while not providing any advisory services on crypto investments.
Bitcoin not on the agenda for HSBC says bank’s CEO
HSBC will not be joining the growing list of major banks offering Bitcoin and crypto investment products to customers and clients.
Investment bank Cowen set to offer institutional-grade crypto custody
The 103-year-old bank wants to hold crypto for asset managers and hedge funds as Wall Street begins offering cryptocurrency products to institutional clients.
Georgia’s central bank is exploring ‘Digital Gel’ CBDC
Georgia’s central bank has invited fintech firms and others to participate in the CBDC project.
‘Gold-Backed’ Crypto Token’s Promoter Investigated by Florida Regulators
Karatbars, issuer of a purportedly gold-backed crypto token, is under investigation by Florida regulators over links to a Miami “crypto bank.”
South Korea’s Shinhan Bank Is Cracking Down Harder on Anonymous Crypto Users
New rules make it even harder to create anonymous crypto exchanges in South Korea.
Spain’s Securities Market Watchdog Completes Blockchain Test
A pilot test was successfully conducted for a Spanish-backed blockchain project to increase the efficiency of registering issuances.
Barclays Talking to Clients About Opening a Crypto Trading Desk
A person with knowledge of the situation said all major banks are likely to be weighing the same decision.
Barclays Talking to Clients About Opening a Crypto Trading Desk
A person with knowledge of the situation said all major banks are likely to be weighing the same decision.
Lawsuit Alleges JPMorgan Chase Overcharged Crypto Buyers
An Idaho resident has sued the bank on behalf of “hundreds or thousands” of affected cryptocurrency investors.