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Finance

Signature Bank Crosses $10B in Deposits From Crypto Customers

Signature's $10 billion in deposits from crypto businesses is now double that of rival Silvergate.

Signature Bank Chairman Scott A. Shay

Finance

Signature Bank Adds $2.5B in Non-Interest Bearing Deposits in Q4

These deposits are seen as a proxy for growth among crypto-industry clients.

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Finance

Analysts Question Silvergate Execs on Whether Crypto Deposit Growth Will Continue

The majority of the new deposits came from cryptocurrency exchange clients.

Silvergate CEO Alan Lane (CoinDesk)

Policy

OCC Chief Brian Brooks Is Stepping Down Thursday

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks will be stepping down on Jan. 14, he confirmed Wednesday.

Brian Brooks

Policy

Anchorage Becomes First OCC-Approved National Crypto Bank

The crypto industry has its first federally chartered bank: Anchorage.

Anchorage co-founder and CEO Nathan McCauley. (CoinDesk)

Finance

NYDIG Taps Fintech Firm Moven to Bring Bitcoin to Your Bank

“If PayPal and Square can do it, then community banks should be able to do it, too,” said Moven founder Brett King.

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Finance

Lending Platform Vauld Raises $2M to Grow Into a Full Crypto Bank

Vauld, formerly called Bank of Hodlers, raised $2 million in a round led by Pantera Capital to expand its crypto banking platform.

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Finance

The Big Banks Positioned to Ride Bitcoin's Bull Run

Banks joined the crypto conversation as bitcoin marched to $20,000. Here's a list of recent crypto developments in the banking sector.

The New York Stock Exchange

Finance

New York's Quontic Becomes First US Bank to Offer a Bitcoin Rewards Debit Card

Queens-based Quontic Bank has become the first FDIC-insured financial institution to launch a bitcoin rewards checking program.

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Finance

Banca Generali Leads $14M Round in Italian Crypto Custody Firm Conio

Banca Generali, a subsidiary of Italy’s largest insurer, will also help its customers hold bitcoin following the $14 million Series B.

Banca Generali CEO and General Manager Gian Maria Mossa