Swift released results of new blockchain experiments, but in order to become industry standard for the technology, a shift may be needed.
US regulators plan to continue their enforcement of crypto, leaving the industry without much needed clarity. However, FIs carry on adoption.
Petro, Venezuela's oil-backed crypto is falling. Users are reporting paralysis, little acceptance among the public and a government overhaul.
Brazil has established its central bank as the primary regulator of the crypto economy, potentially a first step toward broader regulation.
In this episode, we talk with Lex Sokolin, founder of the Fintech Blueprint newsletter and podcast, where we discuss the hottest topics in fintech such as decentralized finance, AI, payments innovation, self-driving money and more.
The former acting head of the OCC, Brian Brooks, may have been the most innovative banking regulator in US history. Learn why in this wide-ranging interview.
The IMF said Brazil's Digital Real could reap the benefits of blockchain technology and compete with privately-issued stablecoins.
Editorial cartoon featuring commentary on the recent SEC "guidance" on bitcoin ETFs
Making news this week was Stripe, Chime, ChatGPT, JPMorgan Chase, the CFPB, the OCC, PayPal, the European Central Bank, and more.
TradFi's adoption of DeFi infrastructure is ongoing, despite its negative press. Could this mean mainstream integration is close?