Crypto Fans Have an Alternative to Savings
Accounts. Banks Are Freaking Out.
https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/crypto-fans-have-an-alternative-to-savings-accounts-banks-are-freaking-out-b42fdec5
Stablecoins—and the yields they can offer—are at the center of a fight between the crypto and banking industries.
Revolut, the British Finance App, Seeks a U.S. Banking Charter
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/business/dealbook/revolut-us-banking-charter.html
The company said that the move, if approved, would allow it to offer more products to American customers as it seeks to grow globally.
https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/crypto-fans-have-an-alternative-to-savings-accounts-banks-are-freaking-out-b42fdec5
Stablecoins—and the yields they can offer—are at the center of a fight between the crypto and banking industries.
Revolut, the British Finance App, Seeks a U.S. Banking Charter
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/business/dealbook/revolut-us-banking-charter.html
The company said that the move, if approved, would allow it to offer more products to American customers as it seeks to grow globally.
A Crypto Coin Is Gobbling Up U.S. Treasuries
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/business/stablecoins-crypto-treasuries-risks.html
A new generation of cryptocurrency, pegged to the dollar, is growing rapidly, promising faster payments and potentially lower interest rates. But regulators and bankers warn of risks.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/business/stablecoins-crypto-treasuries-risks.html
A new generation of cryptocurrency, pegged to the dollar, is growing rapidly, promising faster payments and potentially lower interest rates. But regulators and bankers warn of risks.
Is the Stablecoin Economy Structurally Sound?
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/stablecoins-tokenization-blockchain-safety-reliability-cant-be-assumed-by-neha-narula-2026-03
If stablecoins and tokenized assets become systemically important, blockchains will become a form of systemically important infrastructure. But this shift will bring new risks, because not all blockchains are created equal, and they have largely avoided the degree of scrutiny the public expects of critical infrastructure.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/stablecoins-tokenization-blockchain-safety-reliability-cant-be-assumed-by-neha-narula-2026-03
If stablecoins and tokenized assets become systemically important, blockchains will become a form of systemically important infrastructure. But this shift will bring new risks, because not all blockchains are created equal, and they have largely avoided the degree of scrutiny the public expects of critical infrastructure.