Inside the Quiet Overhaul: How Global Banks Are Rewiring Financial Plumbing With Tokenization

From JPMorgan's Kinexys to HSBC's Orion and Citi's Token Services, the world's largest banks are no longer experimenting with blockchain — they are using it to replace decades-old settlement, custody, ...

Best cash management accounts of May 2026

These accounts combine the best of both a checking and savings account. Users can benefit from savings account features like ...
World Bank

World Bank Group RAMP and Central Bank of Kosovo Sign New Phase of Engagement, Marking New Milestone for the Trust Fund for Public Asset Management

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 16, 2026 — The World Bank Group’s Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership (RAMP) program and the Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo (CBK) signed a new membership ...
The Hill

Bessent says order requiring banks to collect citizenship information ‘in process’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that a proposed executive order that would require banks to collect citizenship information is “in process” in an interview this week with Semafor. “And I don’t ...
CoinDesk

Bank of Korea nominee backs central bank-led digital currency, sees limited role for stablecoins

Shin Hyun-song, the nominee to lead the Bank of Korea, said a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and bank-issued deposit tokens should form the core of South Korea’s digital money system, with ...
CNBC

Powell, Bessent discussed Anthropic's Mythos AI cyber threat with major U.S. banks

Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with the heads of major U.S. banks to discuss the cyber threat of Anthropic's new Mythos model. Anthropic rolled out Mythos this week ...
CoinDesk

Mythos AI threat prompts Bessent, Powell to convene bank CEOs for urgent talks

Mythos’ AI scare is real — enough for U.S. regulators to call an urgent meeting and assess what Anthropic's advanced artificial intelligence model it could mean for banks. The meeting happened Tuesday ...
bankingdive

Santander, Webster lay out post-deal management plan

Santander and Webster Bank sketched out a second layer of management Monday, with roles set to take effect once the $12.3 billion combination between the lenders is complete. Chris Motl, Webster’s ...
Virginia Business

TowneBank sells resort property management segment for $250M

TowneBank sold Towne Vacations division for $250M to California private equity group Business manages nearly 3,000 high-end vacation homes across the Southeast, employs about 340 people Bank declined ...
Forbes

GENIUS And Treasury Preserve Dual Banking System For Stablecoins

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Former Banking Regulator During GFC, Crypto Policy Since 2016 This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice ...
Reuters

UBS secures US bank licence in boost for wealth management plans

ZURICH, March 20 (Reuters) - UBS (UBSG.S), opens new tab has secured a national banking licence in the United States, the Swiss bank said ‌on Friday, in a boost for its efforts to expand wealth ...