Cash acceptance rules and legal tender by country
Everything filed under access in our banking coverage, the 11 reports filed on it so far.

ECB's 2025 simplification proposals can keep banks resilient, Vujčić argues
Boris Vujčić argues simpler banking rules can maintain resilience while improving competitiveness.

Federal Reserve Advances Stablecoin Regulatory Framework
The Federal Reserve proposed two draft rules on September 25, 2026, to implement the GENIUS Act.

Fed's Bowman outlines stress test changes and SVB review
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michelle Bowman previewed final revisions to bank stress testing and capital rules.

Banks Face 2030 Deadline for Post-Quantum Security
European banks must upgrade encryption by 2030 to resist future quantum computer attacks, per new EU cybersecurity rules.

Inheritance disputes highlight risks of unequal support for adult children
Financial experts warn that unequal financial support from parents to adult children can spark lasting resentment and legal disputes.

Frasers CFO challenges ASA on RRP rules
Frasers Group CFO Chris Wootton has accused the Advertising Standards Authority of creating unlawful barriers to price competition.

LEI Data Key for Cross-Border Payments
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation says inconsistent entity data remains a major barrier to efficient cross-border payments, and LEI codes...

Yomo Secures Initial Banking Licence in Egypt
Yomo digital bank receives preliminary approval from the Central Bank of Egypt, marking a significant milestone in the country's banking sector.

Kraken Expands Crypto Debit Card to US Market
Kraken has launched its multi-asset debit card in the US, allowing users to spend hundreds of crypto and cash currencies.

Companies Prefer Cash Over Digital Payments, ECB Finds
A recent survey by the European Central Bank reveals that companies in the Euro area still prefer cash over digital payments, citing concerns over...

Cash Remains Most Widely Accepted Payment Method in Euro Area
A recent survey by the European Central Bank found that cash acceptance has rebounded in the euro area, with 92% of companies accepting cash in 2026.