Institutional
Institutional

Crypto for Advisors: Wall Street is done waiting on Congress for crypto rules

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Oct 15, 2026
DeFi

N3XT Joins Clear Markets’ Collateralizer Network for 24/7 Dollar Derivatives Collateral

The Wyoming-chartered bank started by former Signature Bank executives will hold U.S. dollar collateral for trades on Clear Markets’ CFTC-registered…
Oct 15, 2026
Institutional

Payward Signs Deal for Saldo Bank, Giving Kraken’s Owner a Foothold in EU Banking

Buying a Lithuania-licensed bank would let Payward offer interest on deposits and loans in Europe, with closing expected in 2027.…
Oct 15, 2026
AI

Bitcoin’s AI-driven rally faces a hidden danger if the machines get richer but workers don’t

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan argued in an Oct. 14 memo that nearly every macroeconomic path ends with Bitcoin higher, including…
Oct 15, 2026
Institutional

9 mega banks block crypto accounts, but new OCC rules bite back

New OCC findings put crypto restrictions in a nine-bank record, while AML, sanctions and operational assessments still shape access. Read…
Oct 15, 2026
Institutional

Russia’s Central Bank Authorizes Sberbank to Exchange Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin Magazine Russia’s Central Bank Authorizes Sberbank to Exchange Cryptocurrencies Sberbank will debut its bitcoin-related products in December. This post…
Oct 14, 2026
Institutional

Kraken moves to acquire $181 million European bank in major push beyond crypto trading

Kraken's parent company, Payward, has agreed to acquire a European bank as it expands beyond cryptocurrency trading into traditional financial…
Oct 14, 2026
Institutional

Russia's Biggest Bank Sberbank Wins Approval to Trade Bitcoin

Sberbank now holds both custody and exchange status under Russia’s new crypto law, and plans to bring Bitcoin, Ethereum and…
Oct 14, 2026
Institutional

Ripple targets trillion-dollar securities markets with new US brokerage and South Korean deals

Ripple calls Meritz its fourth Korean institutional partner this year, with custody and tokenization cooperation to widen as regulation develops.…
Oct 14, 2026
Institutional

Standard Chartered Opens Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading to Wealthy UAE Clients

The British bank won Dubai regulatory approval to let affluent clients buy BTC and ETH straight from their bank accounts,…
Oct 14, 2026