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Finance

Banking Industry Likely to Capitalize on Stablecoin Deposit Demand, Says Morgan Stanley

The stablecoin market cap has grown to $137.7 billion from $20 billion a year ago.

Morgan Stanley (Shutterstock)

Finance

Commonwealth Bank First in Australia to Offer Crypto Services

Customers will soon be able to buy, sell and hold crypto through the bank’s app.

Sydney Harbour (Photoholgic via Unsplash)

Finance

Brazilian Investment Bank BTG Pactual Launches Crypto Platform

Mynt, which will be available in the last quarter of 2021, will initially allow exposure to bitcoin and ether.

BTG Pactual's office

Finance

Morgan Stanley Taps Longtime Foreign-Exchange Expert to Lead Crypto Research Team: Report

Sheena Shah has been an FX strategist at the firm since 2013.

Big Ben, London (Lucas Davies via Unsplash)

Markets

NYDIG, NCR to Bring Crypto Purchases to 650 Banks: Report

The initiative is in response to demand from NCR banking clients whose customers have been buying crypto through outside exchanges.

NCR

Finance

HSBC Goes Live on UAE's 'KYC' Blockchain Platform

Data shared over the platform's blockchain enables institutions to see shared data about new customers.

Dubai

Markets

UK Bank NatWest Limits Amount Users Can Transfer to Crypto Exchanges

The bank has seen a "high level" of crypto investment scams, a company spokesman said.

NatWest_Bank_Crosby

Markets

Spain's BBVA Opening Bitcoin Trading Service to Private Banking Clients in Switzerland

BBVA said the service will be available only to clients in Switzerland because of the country's clear regulations and the widespread adoption of digital assets.

BBVA headquarters in Madrid

Markets

Morgan Stanley Says Digital Euro Could Deplete Bank Deposits by 8%: Report

Smaller countries such as Greece, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia would be hit the hardest.

European Central Bank, Frankfurt, Germany

Markets

Former Coinbase Legal Exec Lempres Joins Silvergate Capital as Chairman

Lempres takes over from Dennis Frank, who had served as chairman since 1996.

Silvergate bank

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