Billionaire Warren Buffett is buying a “high flying” asset after significantly reducing his exposure to the US banking industry, according to a new report. The renowned investor has sold $10.5 billion of Berkshire Hathaway’s stake in Bank of America

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has reached settlement agreements with Evolve Bank and Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) that could enable it to recover up to $21 million in assets. According to Oct. 30 court filings, these settlements still re

De Nederlandsche Bank fined Bybit $2.4m for offering crypto services in the Netherlands without mandatory registration. The Netherlands‘ central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank, has fined Bybit €2.2 million ($2.4 million) for offering crypto services in

The Bank of England may introduce a digital pound if commercial banks fail to innovate payment systems effectively. BoE integrated Ripple’s Interledger Protocol into its RTGS system to explore advanced payment technology. The Bank of England (BoE) is

The Bank of Canada’s research revealed mixed views on the digital Canadian dollar and highlighted Canadians’ enduring trust in cash and card payments.

JPMorgan Chase is now taking legal action against customers who extracted money from the bank’s ATMs using an illicit banking “glitch.” The bank is suing people who allegedly pulled thousands of dollars from the banks’ ATMs over the summer using a ch

Stablecoin demand and adoption are poised to increase in Bolivia, as a bank has presented a USDT service suite for the first time. Bisa Bank, a private institution, now allows customers to purchase, sell, and keep USDT funds in the bank, leveraging i

Ripple’s CEO has revealed that his 25-year-old bank account was closed due to his role leading a crypto company, underscoring rising regulatory pressures and uncertain U.S. policies. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s Bank Account Closed by Major Institu

Amid growing fears that Britcoin, the UK’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), is going to supplant cash, Bank of England (BOE) governor Andrew Bailey said that the central bank will continue to supply cash “for as long as people want.” Bailey was

The Central Bank of Brazil propped up tokenization and “open finance” as key elements of the future’s financial system. In a panel presentation before the IMF and the World Bank, the bank’s president stated that the intersection between these had bee

JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo are among six US banks that have not defined what an unauthorized transaction is, despite the term’s critical role in determining whether fraud victims will be reimbursed, according to a new report. The

A US regulator is accusing three bank employees of triggering nearly $1 million in losses at JPMorgan Chase and Citi. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) says Tanya Jazmin Cortez sold confidential customer information to a third party

Bank of America sees gold as the last and ultimate safe-haven asset amid rising U.S. debt, urging traders and central banks to increase their holdings. With concerns over fiscal instability and mounting interest payments, the bank forecasts gold coul

The People’s Bank of China emphasized the Mbridge platform’s role in improving cross-border payments through the use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), aiming to reduce inefficiencies and avoid new barriers. The platform, which targets under

Experts warn that the high investment required to join the digital ruble platform could be prohibitive for small Russian banks, as it exceeds their annual tech budgets by several times. The entry cost for Russian banks to join the Bank…

Norway’s Central Bank, Norges Bank, will make a decision regarding whether or not it will introduce a digital currency next year, says Deputy Central Bank Governor Pal Longva. In an interview with Bloomberg on Oct. 22, Norges’ Deputy Central Bank…

Crypto exchange Coinbase is seeking documents from the FDIC over whether the bank regulator privately prohibited depository institutions from holding digital assets.

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JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citi are unloading billions of dollars in bad debt that they’ve given up on recovering. New earnings data shows the four largest banks in the country collectively recorded $6.9 billion in net charge-of

Nigeria’s currency reforms under Bola Tinubu’s government have made the naira one of the most competitive in 20 years, according to World Bank chief economist Indermit Gill. The decision to float the naira and remove fuel subsidies helped prevent fis