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New York Regulator Calls Crypto Theories Associated With Signature Bank Closure ‘Ludicrous’

New York Regulator Calls Crypto Theories Associated With Signature Bank Closure ‘Ludicrous’Adrienne A. Harris, the superintendent of New York’s Department of Financial Services, has branded as “ludicrous” the claims that the closure of Signature Bank was related to its crypto business. Harris insisted that the bank’s “high percentage of uninsured deposits” and insufficient liquidity were some of the reasons why it was closed. Signature Bank’s Liquidity […]

What happens if Biden vetoes Senate bid to cancel SEC’s crypto rule?

While Biden and Trump Blame Each Other for Bank Failures, Others Believe the Cause Might Be a Management Issue

While Biden and Trump Blame Each Other for Bank Failures, Others Believe the Cause Might Be a Management IssueThe recent banking failures involving the fall of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Signature Bank, and Silvergate Bank, have high-profile government individuals trying to find a culprit. U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have publicly blamed each other’s policies for the outcome, but according to some analysts, the problem might be ignorance in […]

What happens if Biden vetoes Senate bid to cancel SEC’s crypto rule?

Bank Board Member and Dodd-Frank Co-Sponsor Barney Frank Suspects ‘Anti-Crypto’ Message Behind Signature Bank Failure

Bank Board Member and Dodd-Frank Co-Sponsor Barney Frank Suspects ‘Anti-Crypto’ Message Behind Signature Bank FailureBarney Frank, a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts and leading co-sponsor of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, discussed his opinion on the recent failure of Signature Bank. In an interview, Frank stated that he believes regulators aimed to “send a very strong anti-crypto message.” Frank, who also serves as a Signature […]

What happens if Biden vetoes Senate bid to cancel SEC’s crypto rule?

Report: Fed’s Secret Repo Loans to Megabanks in 2020 Eclipsed 2008 Bailouts, Data Dump Shows $48 Trillion in Stealth Funding

Report: Fed’s Secret Repo Loans to Megabanks in 2020 Eclipsed 2008 Bailouts, Data Dump Shows  Trillion in Stealth FundingFollowing the controversial bank bailouts and Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in 2008, reports show in late 2019 and 2020, the U.S. Federal Reserve participated in providing trillions of dollars in secret repo loans to megabanks. At the end of March, investigative journalists, Pam and Russ Martens from Wall Street on Parade, uncovered $3.84 trillion […]

What happens if Biden vetoes Senate bid to cancel SEC’s crypto rule?