Stablecoins steal the limelight from subdued bitcoin
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2021-12-13 12:06:00 Dec 13 (Reuters) – As bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, struggles to recover after a massive crash, regulatory and private sector focus has turned to another part of the digital currency world: stablecoins. The past week saw Meta Platforms Inc (FB.O) pilot its stablecoin payments wallet, while the world’s largest payments processor Visa […]
U.S. regulators exploring how banks could hold crypto assets – FDIC chairman
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2021-10-26 14:43:00 LAS VEGAS, Oct 26 (Reuters) – A top U.S. bank regulator said U.S. officials are looking to provide a clearer path for banks and their clients that are looking to hold cryptocurrencies, in order to keep control over the fast-developing asset. Jelena McWilliams, who chairs the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, told Reuters in […]