Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

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BPI Weighs Lawsuit Against OCC Over Licensing of Crypto and FinTech Firms

BPI Weighs Lawsuit Against OCC Over Licensing of Crypto and FinTech Firms
BPI Weighs Lawsuit Against OCC Over Licensing of Crypto and FinTech Firms
March 09, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

The Bank Policy Institute (BPI) is considering suing the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) over the banking regulator’s decisions to allow crypto,...

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How the Financial Sector Views Kraken’s ‘We’re the Bankers Now’ Claim
How the Financial Sector Views Kraken’s ‘We’re the Bankers Now’ Claim
March 09, 2026  |  Banking

The financial industry in the United States rests in part on an architecture of trust and institutional legitimacy. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Ex-CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Will Help Banks 
Ex-CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Will Help Banks 
March 09, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

A former top banking regulator says the cryptocurrency-focused Clarity Act will help the banking sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Can LayerZero Make 168 Blockchains Talk to Each Other?
Can LayerZero Make 168 Blockchains Talk to Each Other?
March 09, 2026  |  Blockchain

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Alchemy Pay Scales Fiat-Crypto Compliance Platform With Delaware License
Alchemy Pay Scales Fiat-Crypto Compliance Platform With Delaware License
March 06, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Alchemy Pay, a payment gateway that connects cryptocurrency with traditional fiat currencies, announced Tuesday (March 3) that it obtained a Money Transmitter License (MTL) in...

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FinTech and Big Finance Fight to Own the Stablecoin Stack
FinTech and Big Finance Fight to Own the Stablecoin Stack
March 06, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins can no longer be viewed as a single product category. Recent developments point to their emergence as the foundation for a multi-layered infrastructure system,...

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Tokenized Securities Move Closer to Mainstream Finance After New Guidance
Tokenized Securities Move Closer to Mainstream Finance After New Guidance
March 06, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

Innovation versus regulation is no longer the defining framework of the blockchain finance space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Crypto Bill Talks Stall as Banks Reject White House Stablecoin Compromise
Crypto Bill Talks Stall as Banks Reject White House Stablecoin Compromise
March 05, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Negotiations over a major U.S. crypto bill have hit an impasse. Large banks say they cannot support a White House compromise on stablecoin “rewards,” raising...

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Google Warns Spyware Steals Crypto From Older iPhones
Google Warns Spyware Steals Crypto From Older iPhones
March 04, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is recommending that users of Apple iPhone models running some older operating systems update their devices to the latest version...

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