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Credit Suisse Receives 50 Billion Swiss Franc Bailout From Swiss National Bank – Bitcoin News

Credit Suisse has experienced a loss of confidence in the financial institution’s health following a significant drop in its shares’ value this week. Over the past five days, Credit Suisse shares have fallen 24.34% against the U.S. dollar, eroding trust amid fears about the global banking system. On Wednesday at

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Swiss National Bank Extends $54 Billion Lifeline to Credit Suisse amid Crisis-Like Situation

The Credit Suisse stock jumped by over 40% in Thursday’s opening trade as the %54 billion credit line extended by the Swiss National Bank comes as a major relief. The global financial and banking system seems to be under major stress with veteran bank Credit Suisse facing a crisis-like condition.

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Crypto Mixer ChipMixer Washed Out By National Authorities, $46 Million In Bitcoin Confiscated: Europol

Summary: The crypto mixer founded in 2017 was shut down by national authorities led by the European Union Agency For Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol).Authorities seized $46 million in Bitcoin and 7 terabytes of data from the crypto tumbler.Another crypto mixer, Tornado Cash, was sanctioned by the U.S Treasury back in

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National Australia Bank makes first-ever cross-border stablecoin transaction

National Australia Bank (NAB) says it has executed the first-ever cross-border stablecoin transfer by a major financial institution on a layer 1 public blockchain. The intrabank transfer used the bank’s fully backed AUDN stablecoin, which is tied to the Australian dollar. The transaction was conducted on the Ethereum blockchain and used

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China announces plans for new national financial regulator

The Chinese government has plans for a governmental overhaul, according to a new announcement. This includes introducing a new national financial regulator.On Tuesday, March 7, the government announced that its current banking and insurance watchdog, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC), will be abolished. The responsibilities which previously

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US Treasury-led CBDC working group looking at technical issues, national interest

The United States Treasury Department is continuing to consider design decisions relating to the introduction of a central bank digital currency. Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Nellie Liang gave an audience at the Atlantic Council a rundown on March 1 of technical and policy issues the Treasury-led CBDC Working Group

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French National Assembly Votes for Tougher Registration Rules for Crypto Firms

France is hoping to set itself up as a crypto hub, and companies such as Binance and Bitstamp have already successfully registered with France’s Financial Markets Authority (AMF). Registration involves checks on governance and money laundering norms, and is mandatory for all those offering trading or custody services in the

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Brainard reportedly moving from the Fed to head National Economic Council

United States Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair Lael Brainard has been chosen to be the director of the National Economic Council, making her President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser, according to media reports. In her new position, Brainard will oversee the implementation of the Biden administration’s multibillion-dollar economic agenda, which includes

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