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CoinspeakerBitcoin (BTC) Price Firm at $43,000, US Banks in Crisis-Like Situation NYCB's share price has tanked 40% within two days amid strong stress on its real-estate portfolio causing investor panic. Bitcoin (BTC) Price Firm at $43,000, US Banks in Crisis-Like Situation

The filing by the SEC cites Binance’s operations in Malta with CZ noting that he won’t have to appear in person. As per the lawsuit filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Binance chief Changpeng Zhao has been summoned to Malta. The SEC has accused the exchange of indulging in shady activities in Malta between 2018 and 2019. Binance chief Zhao cleared the air stating that he won’t need to appear in person to address the summons. “I was told this is just part of the...

Regional banks are financial institutions that operate in specific geographic areas of the country and often provide a variety of banking services such as deposit accounts, loans, and other financial goods. PacWest Bancorp (NASDAQ: PACW), an American regional bank with headquarters in Beverly Hills, California has reduced its shareholder’s dividends amid the current banking crisis. This bold gesture has helped ticked the sheer recovery in the shares of the regional bank. As reported by...

The push to support crypto is gaining traction in Hong Kong as some banks are already pledging support to the industry. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is truly doubling down on its efforts to provide full support to the digital currency ecosystem with its recent circular to banks operating on the island. In the circular, the HKMA said banks should support exchanges or crypto platforms that have received the right license to operate in the country. The support will notably be...

With the fall of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, many people are wondering if crypto played any role in the crumbling of both financial institutions as they were the number two and number three largest bank failures in US history. Is Crypto to Blame? These questions come largely because 2022 was marred by the collapse of FTX, a leading digital currency exchange that within three years, rose through the ranks to become a top five digital currency trading platform....

Crypto traders just got another taste of the twisted agenda stemming from the Biden administration. Biden Just Continues to Destroy Just yesterday, Live Bitcoin News published an article discussing the current fate of Signature Bank. As the latest financial institution to be shut down by regulators, the institution was discussed by former congressman Barney Frank, who served in politics for more than 30 years and eventually went off to become the bank’s director. In an...

Former Congressman Barney Frank – a democrat that served from 1981 to 2013 – explained that the recent seizure of Signature Bank was done on purpose by the federal government to give other banks the message that they cannot and should not go anywhere near digital currency assets. Barney Frank Says the Takeover of Signature was Wrong Frank believes that the takeover of Signature was a terrible move to make, and that it was nothing more than trying to make an example of...

Three major financial closures happened over the course of two weeks in mid-March. The institutions that shut their doors were Signature Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, and Silvergate. Despite all this, crypto assets like bitcoin appear to be rallying. Bitcoin Is Doing Well Despite Bank Turmoil Many analysts are offering different thoughts on the situation, one of which is Alex Kuptsikevich, a senior market analyst at FX Pro. He mentioned in a statement: Bitcoin faces an...

Another major bank has closed. This time, the victim is crypto institution Signature Bank, which is the last major digital currency bank in the U.S. Signature Bank Is Latest Financial Firm to Shut Down The fall of Signature is the third major crumbling over the course of a few weeks. The first was Silvergate, which was later followed by Silicon Valley Bank. The real scary aspect regarding Signature was that it housed many of the world’s USDC units, which is a stable...

The IMF has released its weakest global growth forecast in over 30 years as inflation, banking crises, and geopolitical problems bite hard.  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently published its most underwhelming medium-term global growth forecast in over 30 years. On Tuesday, the major United Nations (UN) financial agency expected global growth of 2.8% in 2023 and 3% in 2024. This forecast comes in slightly below what the IMF estimated in January as continued inflation and a...