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Banks can now hold cryptocurrencies

Image: Jacobs / Stringer (fake pictures) According to a public letter from the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, the federal group responsible for the security of the banking system, banks are now allowed to hold cryptocurrencies. This does not mean that you will stack Sats into an FDIC insured account …

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UBS earnings Q2 2020

Sergio Ermotti, CEO of UBS Group Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | fake pictures UBS announced a net profit of $ 1.23 billion for the second quarter of 2020, below 11% from the same period last year ($ 1.4 billion) when the coronavirus pandemic weighed on earnings. Analysts surveyed by the …

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DBS CEO Says “Big, Big Challenge” Looms in Global Economy

The economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic are likely to worsen when authorities begin to reverse aid measures, and banks could experience “much more damage” to their balance sheets, said Piyush Gupta, executive director of the Singaporean bank DBS group. Speaking to Christine Tan, CNBC presenter “Managing Asia,” Gupta said …

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