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Daily NK reported that North Korea arrested former state cyber operators accused of hacking two state banks and laundering funds through crypto.

BancaStato, the cantonal bank of Ticino in southern Switzerland, has launched regulated crypto trading, a service that lets clients buy, hold, and sell bitcoin from the bank’s existing web and mobile apps, the digital …

In brief ECB board member Cipollone warned Friday that stablecoin growth could strip European banks of retail deposits, on top of the fees and transaction data they’re already losing to mobile payment platforms. Two-thirds …

Circle Internet Group secured final approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency today, to establish a national trust bank, a milestone that sent the stablecoin issuer’s shares higher and deepened …

China’s central bank is paying closer attention to stablecoins as privately issued digital currencies take on a potentially larger role in the international monetary system and cross-border payments. Wang Xin, director general of the …

Brad Garlinghouse, chief executive of Ripple and one of the most prominent voices in institutional crypto, appeared on Fox Business this week to accuse Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, of …