Institutional
Institutional

U.S. agencies seek stablecoin customer-ID rules akin to banks in new GENIUS Act pitch

The Federal Reserve, Treasury and other regulators have issued a proposed rule that would set identification standards, and it’s now…
Jun 18, 2026
Institutional

Federal Reserve Moves to Close Stablecoin Loopholes With New Customer ID Rules

Bitcoin Magazine Federal Reserve Moves to Close Stablecoin Loopholes With New Customer ID Rules The Federal Reserve proposed requiring stablecoin…
Jun 18, 2026
DeFi

DeFi’s next institutional wave may come from users who never see “behind the scenes” – CEO of Katana

For years, DeFi’s growth strategy was to pull users on-chain, and the next institutional wave is testing where users may…
Jun 18, 2026
Institutional

Wall Street can now hedge Hyperliquid’s HYPE, but weekends carry a real risk

Options on Bitwise’s HYPE ETF give Wall Street a regulated venue to price risk on a 24/7, perpetual futures exchange…
Jun 18, 2026
Infrastructure

Moody’s Rolls Out Credit Ratings on Solana in a Push to Bring Trusted Financial Data Onchain

Moody’s Ratings extended its Token Integration Engine to Solana through a partnership with Alphaledger, letting tokenized-bond issuers embed credit ratings…
Jun 18, 2026
Institutional

Fidelity joins Wall Street's race to manage stablecoin reserves

Following State Street, Fidelity is targeting reserve assets that underpin the expanding stablecoin market. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Jun 17, 2026
Institutional

Fed Signals Possible Rate Hikes as Kevin Warsh Opens ‘New Chapter’ at Central Bank

Bitcoin Magazine Fed Signals Possible Rate Hikes as Kevin Warsh Opens ‘New Chapter’ at Central Bank The Federal Reserve kept…
Jun 17, 2026
Institutional

Congress Strikes Housing-Bill Deal That Bans Fed CBDC Through 2030

Congressional negotiators folded a statutory ban on a Federal Reserve central bank digital currency into the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD…
Jun 17, 2026
AI

Wall Street is paying up for Bitcoin miners’ AI infrastructure before most of it is built

A megawatt leased to an AI tenant now commands a different price on Wall Street than a megawatt sitting in…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

BlackRock Launches Its Yield-Generating iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, Trading Upside for a Mid-to-High-Teens Yield

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA) went live on Nasdaq, selling call options on up to 35% of its…
Jun 17, 2026