Crypto
September 13, 2023
Editor's letter: Banks sleepwalking into climate crisis
It’s been a trying week for the fossil fuel industry. BP chief Bernard Looney has resigned after failing to disclose...
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September 11, 2023
US crypto crowd backs ambitious new bill
A highly-anticipated new bill to regulate digital assets would bring the US up to speed on crypto with other leading...
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September 1, 2023
Editor's letter: The best of this week’s news
Welcome to Banking Risk & Regulation’s weekly round-up newsletter. It’s the first day of September. For most of us (north of...
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August 29, 2023
Editor’s letter: Read the crisis comms banking playbook
Welcome back to the Banking Risk & Regulation newsletter. As summer winds down and we get back to business for autumn/fall (depending...
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August 29, 2023
EU fires warning shot at ‘forum shopping’ crypto firms
The EU is pushing through laws against cryptocurrency ‘forum shopping’ to ward off fast-growing risky crypto firms from gaining a...
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August 23, 2023
Tokenisation: three pros and cons for banks
A new McKinsey report reveals the potential for tokenisation to help banks cut costs and risks, but warns that regulatory...
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August 16, 2023
Fed’s crypto supervision plans welcomed by experts
Banking and fintech experts have cautiously welcomed a new Federal Reserve programme investigating crypto and blockchain — saying the US...
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August 8, 2023
Banks should dive into new DLT sandbox
UK banks can experiment more freely with distributed ledger technology under new laws designed to modernise financial services. They should...
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July 27, 2023
Crypto industry welcomes FSB crypto asset framework
The Financial Stability Board has proposed new recommendations for crypto assets as concerns grow over regulatory arbitrage and financial stability...
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July 18, 2023
SEC’S Hester Peirce floats UK-US crypto sandbox idea
The senior Republican commissioner has proposed a joint UK-US crypto sandbox to boost innovation, as she steps up her criticisms...
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June 22, 2023
B2C2: cleaning up crypto amid crackdown
When UBS’s former deputy CRO, Marc van Eijck, took on the role of chief risk officer at B2C2 in May...
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