Federal Reserve, FDIC and OCC clarify crypto custody rules for banks
U.S. banking regulators have issued a statement clarifying the rules around cryptocurrency safekeeping, or custody, by banking organizations. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Office of the Comptroller of the…...
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Federal Reserve clears US banks to custody crypto assets including Bitcoin
US banks can now offer crypto custody services following new Federal Reserve guidance, opening doors for institutional adoption. The post Federal Reserve clears US banks to custody crypto assets including Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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It’s Crypto Week. Congress Can Future-Proof the U.S. Financial System: Summer Mersinger
When Congress established the Securities and Exchange Commission in 1934, it was responding to myriad failures of an antiquated financial system. The regulatory architecture that emerged provided the foundation for nearly a century of American financial dominance. Today, Congress faces a comparable moment: the opportunity to modernize America’s financial...
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Hold Gains But ‘Volatility Is Incoming’
Cryptocurrency markets are consolidating after Bitcoin made a new all-time high above $123,000 on Monday morning. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $119,811.89 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,991.12 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $163.18 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.92 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1981 Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001326 Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows...
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U.S. Banking Regulators Issue Crypto ‘Safekeeping’ Statement, Not Pushing New Policy
The Federal Reserve and other U.S. banking agencies issued another statement on the proper handling of crypto assets on Monday, outlining the appropriate policies that need to be followed for banks engaging in the “safekeeping” of customers’ digital assets. The statement sent out from the Fed, Federal Deposit Insurance...
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Bitcoin-skeptical Vanguard holds 20m+ shares in Strategy amid index inflows
The crypto-skeptical investment giant now has significant exposure to Bitcoin....
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SRM’s Tron Bet Pays Off – $100M Investment Up 10% In Just Weeks
Tron (TRX) has entered a sustained breakout, reaching its highest price level since December 2024 and gaining momentum alongside major crypto assets. The recent surge comes amid a wave of institutional interest, with developments that now place Tron in a similar category to Bitcoin and Ethereum in terms of...
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DOGE coin faces key resistance: will bulls establish a Higher Low before the next leg up?
Dogecoin has maintained a short-term uptrend, but it now faces a critical technical resistance zone that could trigger a corrective move. While this may pause the current rally, a healthy pullback could establish a bullish higher low, reinforcing trend continuation.…...
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Dow Jones ticks higher despite EU, Mexico tariff hike: Fed under fire while Bitcoin breaks $120k
Major U.S. stock indices were little changed amid Trump’s escalating tariff rhetoric....
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BitMine Immersion’s $500m ETH pivot shakes up crypto treasuries
Just months ago, BitMine was another mining operation chasing cheap electricity to dig up Bitcoin. Now, it’s sitting on one of the largest corporate Ethereum treasuries outside of the Ethereum Foundation itself. The speed of this pivot has left industry…...
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