Ohio lender’s second 2026 acquisition takes assets above $10 billion Peoples Bancorp has agreed to acquire Maryland-based ...

Joint venture to offer blockchain-based versions of 60+ US-listed stocks OKXICE, a joint venture between crypto exchange OKX and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has filed with the Securities and ...

Strategic interest in tokenized deposits surged in 2026, following huge interest in stablecoins in 2025. The rise of payment stablecoins and the bipartisan passage of the GENIUS Act in July 2025 ...

JPMorgan Chase has cut off lending to Situational Awareness, the hedge fund founded by AI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner, following heavy losses during a sharp sell-off in technology stocks, according ...

For banks and credit unions, fraud prevention has traditionally focused on one fundamental question: Is this customer really who they say they are? That question still matters. But in an era of ...

Robinhood is looking to build a bigger role in the US investment banking market after securing its first formal IPO underwriting assignment, as the retail-focused brokerage seeks to have a greater say ...

UK fintech Revolut has received conditional approval from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national bank, bringing the company closer to launching a full-service ...

U.S. Bancorp has completed a live pilot transaction using its proprietary US dollar-backed stablecoin, USBDC, as major US banks explore how blockchain-based payments could fit within existing ...

Despite extensive American sanctions aimed at cutting Iran off from global finance, billions of dollars linked to Tehran continue to pass through the US banking system each year, according to an ...

Exploring creative pathways for community and regional banks entering the digital asset economy. Nick is Co-founder and COO of Stablecore, helping US financial institutions defend their deposits ...

Anthropic is nearing a decision on which investment banks will take leading roles in what could become one of the largest initial public offerings in history, with Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs ...