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Federal Reserve Advances Stablecoin Regulatory Framework
The Federal Reserve proposed two draft rules on September 25, 2026, to implement the GENIUS Act, establishing capital, reserve, and application
UK banks complete first live tokenised
Major UK banks have executed the first live customer transactions using tokenised sterling deposits via the Great British Tokenised Deposit...
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, while detailing an independent review...
State Regulators Propose AI Framework for Banks
The Conference of State Bank Supervisors has released a voluntary framework to help examiners assess AI use and risk at state-chartered banks...
Sage Capital Management partners with OpenPayd for digital
Sage Capital Management has selected OpenPayd to enhance its banking infrastructure for institutional digital asset clients.
Banks Must Assess Six Risks Before Adopting Stablecoin
Banks are now focused on the governance and compliance risks of using stablecoins for cross-border payments, moving beyond technical feasibility.
Banks face mandate pressure to adopt
A Finextra webinar argues banks must offer both tokenised deposits and stablecoins to meet client and correspondent demands for programmable...
China injects $54 billion to bolster banks
China is injecting $54 billion into major state-owned banks and insurers to strengthen their capital and support lending and stock market investment...
FIS launches embedded banking platform for US banks
FIS has launched its Embedded Banking Platform, enabling US banks to integrate banking services directly into the business software used by their...
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.
Major banks to launch stablecoin venture in 2027
A consortium of global banks, including Citi and Lloyds, plans to form a company this year to issue a USD stablecoin by 2027, aiming to facilitate
Nordic Energy Startups Defy Climate Tech
A cohort of climate tech startups is sustaining the Nordic tech ecosystem as the broader sector loses favor with venture capitalists, with some...
Visa upgrades bank fraud protection with AI
Visa has launched an enhanced version of its A2A Protect fraud prevention tool for banks, incorporating technology from its 2024 acquisition...
Banks face digital money test in 2026
A Finextra webinar, in association with Red Compass Labs, will examine bank readiness for stablecoins, tokenised deposits, and CBDCs in 2026...
FIS Webinar: AI and Data in Lending
A Finextra webinar, hosted with FIS, will examine how banks can modernise commercial lending using AI, real-time analytics, and integrated platforms
UK banks block crypto payments amid
UK banks are blocking or delaying 40% of payments to crypto exchanges, citing high compliance costs and poor economics as reasons.
Banks Face Digital Currency Infrastructure
A Finextra webinar will examine the profitable roles banks can play in the digital currency race, focusing on infrastructure needs for stablecoins...
Nasdaq Verafin partners with Q6 Cyber for
Nasdaq Verafin has partnered with Q6 Cyber to integrate dark web fraud intelligence into its platform, aiming to help banks identify threats like...
ECB's Schnabel: Central Bank Money Must Go
ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel argued that central banks must issue reserves directly on distributed ledgers to support tokenised finance.
Visa joins Singapore project to pilot stablecoin settlement
Visa has joined a Monetary Authority of Singapore-led initiative to test stablecoin settlement with B2B payments provider Nium, aiming to enable...
Google Cloud unveils Gemini Enterprise for finance
Google Cloud launches a new AI platform, Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services, with Deutsche Bank as an early adopter. The preview-only tool...
Lloyds Group Banks Hit by Online and Mobile Service Disruptions
Customers of Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland faced widespread issues accessing online and mobile banking services, with thousands reporting...
Nvidia Partners with Wall Street Firms to Mobilise Funds for AI Infrastructure
Nvidia has partnered with several Wall Street firms to raise at least £500 billion in long-term capital to finance AI infrastructure. Goldman Sachs...
ECB Releases Q1 2026 Consolidated Banking Statistics for EU Credit Institutions
The European Central Bank published its first-quarter 2026 consolidated banking data, showing a 3.63% rise in total assets to €34.33 trillion, a...