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Major US Bank Brings Direct Bitcoin Access to Customers in Partnership With Coinbase

A major US bank is the first in the nation to let customers buy, hold and sell bitcoin directly through…

December 10, 2025

US Banks Can Let Customers Trade Bitcoin and Crypto With No Strings Attached, Says Top Regulator

A top US bank regulator says lenders can facilitate crypto transactions on behalf of their customers without having to hold…

December 10, 2025

Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citi CEOs To Discuss New Bitcoin and Crypto Bill With Lawmakers on Capitol Hill: Report

CEOs of some of the largest banks in the US are about to meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill as…

December 9, 2025

US Banks Abruptly Drain $25,000,000,000 From Federal Reserve’s Lifeline for Lenders

US banks just tapped billions of dollars from a Federal Reserve program designed to ease and prevent stress in the…

December 6, 2025

Wells Fargo Handing Out $85,000,000 After Bank Allegedly Triggers Investor Losses With ‘Materially False and Misleading Statements’

Wells Fargo has agreed to pay tens of millions of dollars to settle a lawsuit accusing the bank of violating…

December 6, 2025

Morgan Stanley Ordered To Pay $117,400,000 Fine for Dividend Tax Evasion Scandal

Dutch authorities are issuing a financial penalty against Morgan Stanley after concluding a long-running investigation into the bank’s handling of…

December 4, 2025

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Big Banks Battling Crypto Will Be ‘Left Behind’: Report

Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong says major US banks risk falling behind as the country’s regulatory and political environment shifts…

December 4, 2025

Major US Bank Recommends Wealthy Clients Consider Buying Exposure to Bitcoin and Crypto: Report

One of America's biggest banks is now recommending crypto asset exposure to clients who can stomach volatility. Bank of America's…

December 3, 2025

Major Bank Hit With Lawsuit After Allegedly Terminating Accounts, Firing Employees of One Ethnic Minority

A new lawsuit accuses a major bank of targeting, firing and ultimately blacklisting Chinese and Chinese American employees and customers…

November 30, 2025

US Banks’ Unrealized Losses Now at $337,100,000,000 As Number of Lenders on ‘Problem Bank List’ Dips

The combined unrealized losses sitting on the books of US banks “remain elevated” despite recording a quarter-on-quarter decline, according to…

November 29, 2025