/bitcoin-atm-maker-shuts-cloud-service-after-user-hot-wallets-compromised
Bitcoin ATM maker shuts cloud service after user hot wallets compromised
Bitcoin ATM manufacturer General Bytes said a hacker was able to install and run a Java application in its terminals that could access user information and send funds from hot wallets.
/fed-ecb-and-others-take-coordinated-steps-to-boost-dollar-liquidity-bitcoin-tops-28k
Fed, ECB and Others Take Coordinated Steps to Boost Dollar Liquidity; Bitcoin Tops $28K
The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) on Sunday announced it had joined hands with other major central banks to ensure a steady flow of the U.S.
/fed-central-banks-enhance-swap-lines-to-combat-banking-crisis
Fed, central banks enhance ‘swap lines’ to combat banking crisis
Currency swap lines have been used during times of crisis in the past, such as the 2008 global financial crisis and the 2020 coronavirus pandemic.
/signature-bank-non-crypto-related-deposits-to-be-assumed-by-new-york-community-bancorp-unit-fdic
Signature Bank Non-Crypto Related Deposits to Be Assumed by New York Community Bancorp Unit: FDIC
The 40 former branches of Signature Bank will operate under New York Community Bancorp's Flagstar Bank, N.A., as of Monday.
/venezuela-overhauls-national-crypto-department
Venezuela overhauls national crypto department
A new board will lead the reorganization, headed by Anabel Pereira Fernández. The new team excludes Joselit Ramirez, who led the department since its inception in 2018.
/svb-uk-arm-issues-15m-pounds-in-bonuses-after-symbolic-bailout-report
SVB's UK arm issues 15M pounds in bonuses after symbolic bailout: Report
Insider sources reportedly described the bonus pool as “modest,” adding that the stock held by senior execs had been “rendered worthless” following Silicon Valley Bank UK arm's "near-collapse.”
/switzerland-preparing-emergency-measures-for-ubs-takeover-of-credit-suisse-report
Switzerland preparing emergency measures for UBS' takeover of Credit Suisse: Report
The emergency preparation will allow the takeover to proceed without the usual “six-week consultation period” with shareholders, according to people familiar with the situation.
/us-midsize-banks-seek-fdic-insurance-on-all-deposits-for-2-years-report
US midsize banks seek FDIC Insurance on 'all deposits' for 2 years: Report
The banking coalition reportedly argued that it would bring stability to the banking industry and reduce the chances of "more bank failures," in a letter to federal regulators.
/former-coinbase-cto-makes-2m-bet-on-bitcoin-performance
Former Coinbase CTO makes $2M bet on Bitcoin's performance
Balaji Srinivasan has predicted Bitcoin will reach $1 million within 90 days as a consequence of hyperinflation in the United States.
/real-world-assets-tokenization-lacks-infrastructure-not-just-regulation
Real-world assets tokenization lacks infrastructure, not just regulation
The next generation of securities and asset tokenization has been held back by a lack of infrastructure and regulatory standards worldwide, according to BlackRock’s Larry Fink.
/protego-s-conditional-national-bank-status-expired-without-approval-report
Protego’s conditional national bank status expired without approval: Report
In a week when the crypto industry — and the rest of the world — was beset by bad news about banking, one more banking setback has come to light.
/congress-announces-march-29-hearing-into-failures-of-svb-and-signature-bank
Congress announces March 29 hearing into failures of SVB and Signature Bank
According to the House Financial Services Committee, it expects to hold multiple hearings on "getting to the bottom" of the banks' failures.