U.S. Treasury yields across the entire curve are pushing to new highs as traders prepare for a longer stretch of tighter monetary policy. CME FedWatch puts the 4.75% to 5% federal funds range as the likely outcome for June 2027. That would mean four quarter-point hikes from today’s 3.75% to 4% range. Meanwhile, the Federal
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently stated that banks should not lend out customer deposits without obtaining the depositors’ explicit consent. His comments, made in an interview, critique traditional banking practices as remnants of the fractional reserve system and signal a call for increased transparency in financial dealings. This perspective raises important questions about customer rights
The Accounts Sold, Then Changed Direction The sequence appears in federal financial disclosures covering accounts in which President Donald Trump is named as the beneficiary. An Office of Government Ethics Periodic Transaction Report posted Sept. 22 runs 37 pages and contains 1,156 securities trades from July alone. Buried among them are three Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR)
The Superintendencia de Banca, Seguros y AFP (SBSPerú) has revised its regulations to permit contributions to the Sistema Privado de Pensiones (SPP) via digital wallets and other digital payment methods. This significant change aims to streamline the contribution process for affiliates, enhancing user convenience. For more details, see the full announcement on their official Twitter
Fidelity has officially launched its tokenized funds in collaboration with EY, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of financial services. According to a tweet from Fireblocks, these funds are now operational, moving beyond pilot stages. This development could significantly change how issuance, trading, and settlement are conducted in the future, influencing market dynamics and
OKX US CEO Roshan Robert has said tokenized stocks must preserve the rights of traditional shares as the SEC begins a five-year test of blockchain-based U.S. stock trading. Roshan Robert, CEO of OKX US, told crypto.news that holders of tokenized National Market System stocks should receive the same rights and privileges as investors who own
Nexo, a digital assets wealth platform, has published “The Future of Digital Wealth 2026,” a report surveying affluent investors across the US, UK, and Argentina that finds operational friction, rather than conviction or risk perception, is the primary barrier keeping high-net-worth investors from integrating crypto into their long-term financial strategies. The report introduces the Crypto
UPI is one of the first modern payment systems that became popular in India before Bitcoin or stablecoins. For years, Indians have been turning to the system to move money online, from everyday purchases to larger financial transactions. But now, the payment channel is facing a significant change, which could affect the way traders move
The world’s largest private debt offering, a bond series for one of Meta’s AI data centers, has slumped to its worst level since the deal priced at par last October. As the Nasdaq composite closed at an all-time high on Tuesday in an AI-led rally, unease rose in the credit market for the industry. The
At a New York Fed conference on Sept. 22, Treasury officials and market participants discussed whether the government should lend excess cash into the overnight repo market, which finances Treasury trades. Such a move could raise bank reserves. Treasury announced no repo-lending program, amount or timetable at the conference, and any benefit for Bitcoin would