Coinbase seeks direct Federal Reserve payment access through new non-bank account framework
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Coinbase Moves Closer to Revolutionary Fed Payment Access: What It Means for Crypto

Washington D.C., April 2025: Coinbase has taken a significant formal step toward potentially gaining direct access to the United States Federal Reserve’s payment systems. The cryptocurrency exchange submitted a detailed response to the Federal Reserve’s proposed “Reserve Bank Payment Account” framework, which could fundamentally reshape how non-bank financial institutions interact with the nation’s core payment […]

ASIC's 2026 report highlights Australia crypto regulation and AI as key financial risks in regulatory gray areas.
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Australia Crypto Regulation: ASIC’s Critical Warning on AI and Digital Asset Risks

Sydney, Australia – January 27, 2025: In a decisive move that signals a tightening regulatory landscape, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has formally designated cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence as paramount risks within financial services. The regulator’s 2026 Corporate Plan, released today, outlines a strategic pivot towards confronting the structural vulnerabilities created by these […]

Breakthrough in AI-powered digital currency payments demonstrated by LG CNS and Bank of Korea
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AI Digital Currency Payments Breakthrough: LG CNS and Bank of Korea Unveil Revolutionary Agentic System

SEOUL, South Korea – March 2025 – In a landmark demonstration that could redefine the future of financial transactions, LG CNS and the Bank of Korea have successfully tested a fully automated payment system for digital currencies powered by advanced agentic artificial intelligence. This pivotal test, first reported by Yonhap News, represents a significant milestone […]