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European Union Stablecoin Issuers With Bank Assets Will Get Extra Regulation, Banking Authority Says

“Financial distress at one ART [asset-referenced token] or EMT [e-money token] issuer can materially increase the likelihood of distress at other issuers of crypto-assets or at other financial institutions given the network of contractual obligations in which issuers operate,” said the document, seen by CryptoX, referring to the two categories

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European Banking Authority calls for early adoption of stablecoin standards

In advance of required regulations that are expected in a year, the banking watchdog for the European Union asked stablecoin issuers to voluntarily follow certain "guiding principles" on risk management and consumer protection.The European Banking Authority (EBA) released its first set of measures on Wednesday, July 12, for public comment

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Gaining speed on tokenization is vital for UK’s financial future, banking group warns

Advocacy group UK Finance is urging the British government to encourage securities tokenization. The market is small now, but the future stakes are high, it said.In a report co-written with consulting firm Oliver Wyman, UK Finance said the advantages of tokenization, such as lower costs, lower risk and wider access,

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Federal Reserve’s banking bailouts reach a new weekly high of $103B

The American central bank’s emergency fund for embattled banks has seen its highest level of distressed asset redemptions since its inception three months ago.The emergency lending program — known as the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) — was introduced in March amid the United States banking crisis which saw the collapse of

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Banking is ‘slowly dying’ — Former TradFi execs on reasons for joining crypto

Despite plenty of regulatory action in the United States and an ongoing crypto winter, former TradFi executives, now in crypto, said there’s no desire to return to their old banking livesInstead, former traditional bankers who’ve pivoted to crypto remain bullish about the industry's future and love the fact they can

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