Banking
TD Cowen shutters digital assets unit
The investment bank, which launched its digital assets services last year, was acquired by TD Bank Group in March.
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CBDCs
US lawmakers introduce bill to prevent digital dollar pilot program
US lawmakers are taking an increasing stand against the introduction of a national digital currency, highlighting the dangers attached to it.
Exchanges
Australia’s oldest bank bans payments to Binance
Westpac, one of Australia's big four banks, will block payments to crypto exchanges it deems as "high-risk" in order to reduce scam losses.
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Banking
SVB former CEO ties collapse to rumors, Fed Reserve’s interest rate hike
Becker described the Fed's interest hike as the "steepest rate increase over a 12-month period in almost 40 years."
Adoption
BNY Mellon focusing on digital assets sans crypto, deems tokenization ‘next wave of securitization’
A top executive said that cryptocurrency is just one aspect of digital assets.
Bankruptcy
Silvergate Bank to cut 230 staff as it winds down
The firm will retain just 80 employees, and it plans to cut staff three more times.
Banking
Hoskinson: ‘I’d rather be a crypto guy than a banker right now’
Crypto resilience vs. banking fragility: Hoskinson speaks on the stability of cryptocurrencies amidst financial chaos.
Banking
Balaji Srinivasan doubles down on his $1M Bitcoin bet as an answer to the banking crisis
The entrepreneur upped his bet by sending of $1.5M in BTC to three addresses.
Research
Bitcoin rises amidst string of bank failures: is this the start of a new financial era?
CryptoSlate takes a look at the consequences of JPMorgan’s acquisition of the failed First Republic Bank and its effect on BTC.
