Augustus eyes AI banking launch after rare OCC approval
Augustus Bank CEO Ferdinand Dabitz says legacy clearing banks cannot fully rebuild their systems for AI and programmable money. Summary…
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Visa and WeFi test “on‑chain banking” for stablecoin spending
Visa’s WeFi pilot lets self‑custodied stablecoins fund everyday card payments across Europe, Asia and Latin America. Summary Visa is partnering…
Disney Is Banking on Baby Yoda to Revive the <em>Star Wars</em> Franchise
The Mandalorian and Grogu, the first new Star Wars film in seven years, will test whether Disney+ TV series can…
Thiel-Backed Erebor Offers Venezuela Unlikely Banking Lifeline
Peter Thiel-backed startup Erebor Bank has pitched itself to top Venezuelan officials on restoring the sanctioned country’s access to the…
XRP, DOGE surge 5%, bitcoin above $81,000 as CLARITY Act clears Senate banking panel
Crypto majors bid higher Friday after the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act cleared the Senate Banking Committee in a 15-9…
CLARITY Act clears Senate Banking Committee 15 to 9
The CLARITY Act cleared the Senate Banking Committee 15-9 on May 14, advancing to a full Senate floor vote. Summary…
Senate Banking Committee holds key hearing on market structure bill
The Senate Banking Committee is holding its markup hearing for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act — more commonly known…
AARP Backs CLARITY Act Ahead of Senate Banking Markup
Key Takeaways AARP supported Section 205 because cryptocurrency kiosks are linked to fraud against older Americans. Losses cited by the…
Bhutan Opens Accelerated Fintech Licensing With 0% Corporate Tax and Free Banking – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Gelephu Mindfulness City launched an accelerated licensing pathway on May 12, 2026, targeting firms already regulated in Singapore,…
Clarity Act, in the flesh, unveiled by U.S. Senate Banking Committee before hearing
The legislation that could fully insert the U.S. crypto industry into the regulated financial system has emerged in its latest…