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GENIUS Act Could Shield Bitcoin From Fed Oversight, Governor Barr Warns
Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr used a keynote at DC Fintech Week to praise Congress for finally drawing lines around stablecoins—then immediately warned that the new law’s drafting could ope...
Fed Explores Payment Account That Could Pull Crypto Into the Heart of US Finance
The Federal Reserve is charting a bold new course by exploring a “payment account” framework that could give fintechs and crypto firms streamlined access to its core payment systems—ushering in a tran...
Fed Proposes Letting Stablecoin Issuers Access Banking System Directly Without Banks
The Federal Reserve (Fed) has unveiled plans to grant stablecoin issuers and fintech companies direct access to its payment infrastructure without requiring partnerships with traditional banks. Fed Go...
Bitcoin (BTC) Explodes to Almost $114K, Leaving $550 Million in Liquidations
The primary cryptocurrency, which was underperforming earlier today, took another turn to the upside with its price soaring from under $109,000 to nearly $114,000 in a matter of hours. BTC Price, Sour...
Fed pressed to modernize systems as crypto and AI collide
The Fed is openly acknowledging that the future of money will not move without crypto in the room. Speaking Tuesday at the Payments Innovation Conference in Washington, Federal Reserve Governor Christ...
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[LIVE] Fed Payments Innovation Conference: Real-Time Updates as Federal Reserve Discusses Crypto, Stablecoins, and AI with Industry Leaders
The Federal Reserve is hosting the Payments Innovation Conference today, marking a shift in the central bank’s engagement with crypto and digital assets. The October 21 event brings together leading f...
Delayed CPI Inflation Report Could Impact Crypto Markets This Week
Crypto markets have consolidated over the weekend with minor gains for the major assets, but no signs of renewed bullish momentum just yet. Despite the US government shutdown, the week ahead has a key...
Crypto traders revert to Bitcoin’s 4-year cycle amid price drop
Bitcoin prices almost dropped to a level that was last seen in June against the backdrop of liquidations exceeding $19 billion last week, which has made a number of traders dust off the traditional “f...
Strike CEO warns Bitcoin may be signaling trouble for US banks
U.S. regional banks are coming under pressure, suggesting their post-2023 reforms may not have gone far enough, and Bitcoin could stand to benefit if a liquidity squeeze follows. For his part, Jack Ma...
Fed Governor: Guardrails Essential for Stablecoins to Modernize Finance
Stablecoins are surging into the financial spotlight as regulators push forward with frameworks that could unlock their full potential to revolutionize cross-border payments and reshape global finance...
Jamie Dimon says “Cockroaches” lurk in the US economy
Wall Street’s worst fear got a name this week: cockroaches. That’s what Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, called the unseen threats lurking in the US financial system. On Wednesday, during an ea...
American credit card debt climbs to record $1.33 trillion
The total debt Americans owe on their credit cards has just hit an eye-watering $1.33 trillion, a new record high that shows how deep household borrowing has gone in 2025. The data, which came from Ca...