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Irish Crypto Firms Squeezed by Bank Account Closures, Regulatory Delays
A delay in transposing the EU's 5AMLD into local law has given crypto companies no recourse after Irish banks closed their accounts.

The Stablecoin Surge Is Built on Smoke and Mirrors
Are stablecoins fully backed by reserves? Are they FDIC-insured? Stablecoins may be too good to be true, says our columnist.

Silvergate Adds 46 More Crypto Clients in Q1 While Existing Customers Increase Deposit Levels
Silvergate Bank added 46 crypto customers in the first quarter and saw fee income and deposits increase from those customers because of “Black Thursday,” according to its earnings report released before market open on Wednesday.

Crypto Firm Deposits Jump 24% in Q1 at Metropolitan Commercial Bank
Crypto-friendly Metropolitan Commercial Bank reported $25 million more in deposits from crypto customers in the first quarter of 2020.

Banking API Platform Sila Raises $7.7M on Promise of Programmable Money
The $7.7 million round from Madrona Venture Group and others will help Sila bring bespoke stablecoins to fintech entrepreneurs.

Germany's Crypto Custody Law Hits a Snag: Startups Can't Get Bank Accounts
Even though the crypto custody law falls under the German banking act, German banks are hesitant to give crypto firms bank accounts.

Coinhouse Wins First Crypto License From French Regulator
Coinhouse's new status with the Financial Markets Authority should help the firm get banking services in France and bigger institutional clients.

R3 Teams With Custodian Hex Trust to Help Asian Banks Sell Security Tokens
Hong Kong-based Hex Trust is partnering with the enterprise blockchain company to offer banking clients another option for issuing security tokens.

HSBC Puts $10B of Private Placements on R3's Corda Blockchain
HSBC is using blockchain as opposed to a traditional database because it plans to tokenize the $10B in private placements after it digitizes them.

Crypto-Friendly Bank Revolut Launches in the US
The challenger bank reportedly has plans to offer its crypto buying service to US customers in the near future.
