Browsing: Banks

Reports that JPMorgan is planning to allow the use of crypto collateral against loans are good news for the crypto market. But it’s even better news…

The agency’s approval of the stablecoin-focused Erebor will be the first of many applications to open new banks, many focused on nontraditional elements of the business,…

Misha Zaitzeff and Vik Ghei, founders of HoldCo Asset Management, at their Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offices.Courtesy: HoldCoAmerican banks have found an unlikely pair of adversaries in…

Key insight: Banks are critical to helping small business owners through periods of uncertainty, a U.S. Bancorp executive said at American Banker’s 2025 Small Business Banking…

By Nojoud Al Mallees (Bloomberg) — The Canadian government will propose legal changes to ban non-compete agreements in employment contracts at federally regulated workplaces, including banks.…

Key insight: Banks are finding new business cases for stablecoins.What’s at stake: Stablecoins could redefine cross-border settlement and other payment forms. Forward look: Regulatory clarity from…

Key insight: The trade association letter urges the White House to reverse cuts to the congressionally mandated program.Supporting data: The Office of Management and Budget has…

Key insight: The deal would give Bloomington, Illinois-based HBT Financial a bigger share in Midwestern markets where it already operates.What’s at stake: The proposed merger is…

Key insight: Regional bank CEOs on Friday sought to ease the concerns of investors who’ve grown jittery about banks’ credit quality after the disclosure of certain…

Michelle Bowman, vice chair for supervision at the US Federal Reserve, during the Federal Reserve Board Community Bank Conference in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct.…