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Tether adds Bahamas-based private bank Britannia as partner: Report

Tether’s reported new partnership with Britannia Bank makes it the third Bahamas-based bank to join forces with the stablecoin issuer.

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SEC Probes First Republic Bank Executives for Insider Trading; Lawmakers Dump Bank’s Shares Before Collapse

After the second largest bank failure in history, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly investigating First Republic Bank executives for allegedly engaging in insider trading. Two sources…

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Stablecoins Cannot Function as Money Because They Have No ‘Assured Value’ — Bank of England Governor

Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England, has asserted that stablecoins “will need to have the characteristics of, and be regulated as, inside money” before they function as…

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Circle and BlockFi questioned on banking with SVB by Warren and AOC

Circle and BlockFi executives were questioned after the lawmakers accused Silicon Valley Bank of “coddling” and giving “white glove” treatment to its largest depositors.

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Stablecoin Supply Shift: TUSD Jumps 110% While Others Experience Reductions

Four stablecoins have reduced their supplies this month, while the stablecoin token TrueUSD (TUSD) has seen its supply jump 110% higher over the last 30 days. TUSD resides natively on…

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