Month: February 2026
Trump-linked World Liberty taps BlackRock-backed Securitize for hotel tokenization
World Liberty Financial is tapping real-world asset specialist Securitize to help tokenize loan interests tied to the Trump International Hotel…
FED Member Neel Kashkari Makes More Controversial Statements About Cryptocurrencies: “Useless, Just Empty Talk”
Neel Kashkari, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, questioned the practical benefits of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins in cross-border…
US trade deficit hits $902 billion in December, above forecasts and one of the largest on record
US trade deficit data came in heavy for December. The Commerce Department said the monthly gap hit $70.3 billion. That…
Anchorage Digital offers non-U.S. banks a stablecoin stand-in for correspondent banking
Anchorage Digital, the first crypto firm to get a U.S. banking charter, wants international banks to swap out correspondent banking…
Fed’s Neel Kashkari calls crypto ‘utterly useless,’ dismisses stablecoins as ‘buzzword salad’
Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, offered a blunt take on digital assets, arguing that cryptocurrencies,…
Susquehanna-backed Blockfills up for sale after $75 million lending loss
Blockfills, the crypto lender backed by trading giant Susquehanna, has incurred losses of around $75 million during the recent market…