Bank of America CEO Says Banks Ready for Crypto Rules

January 25, 2025

Catenaa, Saturday, January 25, 2025 – Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan has signaled that the banking industry is prepared to adopt cryptocurrencies for payments—if regulatory clarity is established. Speaking at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday, Moynihan emphasized the importance of clear rules to unlock the sector’s potential in crypto transactions.  “If the rules […]

Crypto Leaders Discuss US Regulations at Davos

January 23, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, January 23, 2025 – At the Davos World Economic Forum on Thursday, January 23, cryptocurrency executives expressed growing confidence that the US will pass new regulations for digital assets in 2025, as former President Donald Trump’s rhetoric stirs market optimism. Trump’s vocal support for cryptocurrency has sparked renewed enthusiasm among industry leaders, who […]

Crypto Lobbying Poses Risks to US Oversight

January 23, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, January 23, 2025 – South Africa’s central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago criticized cryptocurrency lobbying efforts at the World Economic Forum, warning they pose risks of “regulatory capture” and undermine balanced financial governance.  The World Economic Forum opened its Annual Meeting, gathering nearly 3,000 leaders from over 130 countries to discuss global challenges. The […]

Morgan Stanley Eyes Crypto Market Role, Engages Regulators

January 24, 2025

Catenaa, Friday, January 24, 2025 – Morgan Stanley, managing $1.6 trillion in assets, is evaluating how to safely operate as a transactor in the cryptocurrency market, CEO Ted Pick announced Thursday at the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland.  Pick revealed ongoing discussions with the US Treasury and other regulators, emphasizing the challenges for a […]

Trump Urges Davos to Invest in US, Pressures OPEC on Oil

January 30, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, January 30, 2025 (Wrapup) – US President Donald Trump told global business leaders last Thursday that they must bring manufacturing back to the US or face tariffs, while also pressing the OPEC alliance to lower oil prices, saying it would help end the Russia-Ukraine war.  Speaking via video to the World Economic Forum […]