Life and annuities insurer Athene borrowed nearly $23.3 billion from the Federal Home Loan Bank system in the US last year. The FHLB’s financial report for 2025 shows that Athene, which is owned by ...

The US-Israeli war on Iran could usher in the end of the petrodollar, a key pillar of the US’s financial heft in the world, according to a new report by Deutsche Bank. "The huge strategic importance ...

A top banking regulator is on the verge of letting crypto firms become banks. Banks aren’t happy about it. Jonathan Gould, one of the country’s most powerful banking regulators, has given the green ...

A new study reveals all five fundamental nucleobases – the molecular “letters” of life – have been detected in samples from the asteroid Ryugu. Asteroid particles offer a glimpse into the chemical ...

More than 1,800 crypto businesses operate in the UAE, with over 600 Web3 companies based in Dubai’s DMCC free zone. The United Arab Emirates’ banking system remains fully operational despite ...

The world of high finance is moving toward a future where the ledger never sleeps. Barclays, a pillar of British banking for more than three centuries, is reportedly the latest institution to look for ...

The Treasury Department on Thursday threatened to cut off MBaer Merchant Bank AG’s access to U.S. financial institutions over the Swiss bank’s alleged ties to sanctioned Iranian and Russian actors.

WASHINGTON/ZURICH, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury handed Swiss private bank MBaer Merchant Bank AG a potentially crippling blow on Thursday by threatening to sever its access to the U.S.

The Treasury is proposing to sever the Swiss bank MBaer from the U.S. financial system. The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday said it's proposing to sever a Swiss bank from the U.S. financial ...

The Senate’s CLARITY Act would explicitly classify XRP as a non-security, removing years of legal uncertainty that kept institutional investors on the sidelines. The CLARITY Act stalled on January 15 ...

The World Bank Group Sanctions System Data Companion, prepared in partnership with the Office of Suspension and Debarment (OSD), presents key data on individuals and entities sanctioned by the World ...