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Banking
The Fed is readying to punish banks for holding Bitcoin as US crypto tensions boil over
Basel’s thresholds and punitive risk weights can make direct Bitcoin exposure prohibitively expensive even when it’s legally permitted.

Crypto
Italy’s largest bank Intesa Sanpaolo enters Bitcoin market with initial €1 million investment
Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo reportedly joins a growing number of financial institutions embracing Bitcoin amidst heightened corporate demand.

Regulation
Standard Chartered obtains crypto custody license in Luxembourg under MiCA framework
MiCA-compliant license in Luxembourg cements Standard Chartered's crypto custody ambitions across the EU.





















