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Bessent says he hopes bill for crypto regulatory framework passes soon February 05, 2026 | Neil Roland

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he hopes Congress can pass legislation to create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies by spring. The bill is bottled up in the Senate Banking Committee due to a ... (more story)

US Fed Governor Miran quits top White House economic advisory post February 05, 2026 | Neil Roland

US Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran, the most aggressive pro-Trump dissenter on the 12-member rate-setting Board, resigned as a top White House economic advisor to work full-time at the Fed. He can remai... (more story)

US Fed retains stress-capital buffer requirements until 2027 February 05, 2026 | Neil Roland

The US Federal Reserve voted to maintain current stress-capital buffer requirements until 2027, when new standards can be calculated based on models that take public feedback into consideration. The feedback p... (more story)

Incentivize tech companies to stop fraud, PSR urges UK govt February 04, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

UK tech companies should be given stronger incentives to tackle fraud enabled by scam accounts on social media, the head of the Payment Systems Regulator has said. David Geale argues that the government’s next... (more story)

François-Louis Michaud chosen by EU countries as banking watchdog chair February 04, 2026 | Fanny Roux

François-Louis Michaud was selected by EU countries as the new chair of the European Banking Authority, pending confirmation by the European Parliament. The appointment follows José Manuel Campa’s resignation ... (more story)

Twelve US Senate Banking panel members urge delay in Warsh nomination hearing February 03, 2026 | Neil Roland

All eleven Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee called for a delay of the confirmation hearing of Kevin Warsh as US Federal Reserve chair until investigations of Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Fed Governor L... (more story)

UK financial regulator asks court to reject Odey political pressure claims February 03, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

The UK’s financial regulator has asked a London court to dismiss parts of hedge fund manager Crispin Odey’s preliminary arguments for his appeal case, saying there was no evidence to support his claims it was ... (more story)

UK bond trade data to be available under tiered fee structure February 03, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

UK bond trade data will be available to firms for up to £300 a month, under draft pricing published by ETS Connect UK, the operator of the forthcoming bond consolidated tape. Under the proposed fee structure, ... (more story)

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Debate over EU bank capital rules proving tricky for the European Commission February 03, 2026 | Fanny Roux

The European Commission faces a challenging task weighing up the differing views of supervisors and banks on reforms to streamline the EU bank capital framework. They disagree on the impact of a bank's capital... (more story)

Trump-Biden split on US noncompete enforcement offers deterrence test January 31, 2026 | Chris May

US Federal Trade Commission antitrust enforcers across the Biden and Trump administrations agree that employers’ pervasive use of unlawful restrictions on labor mobility are causing harm to workers, competitio... (more story)

TD Bank failed to identify role of insiders in Colombia ATM laundering scheme January 29, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

A money laundering network that moved $39 million via withdrawals from automated teller machines in Colombia persisted for years at TD Bank in part because the lender didn’t identify the role its employees pla... (more story)

With firing of US Fed's Cook, Kavanaugh opines on what may come around January 23, 2026 | Neil Roland

“What goes around comes around,” US Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh warned the government in its litigation defending the firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. “History is a pretty good guide," h... (more story)

Trump’s case against Cook may chill his Supreme Court hot streak January 20, 2026 | Neil Roland

President Donald Trump may have squandered his momentum in removing Democrats at independent agencies by taking on the independence of the US Federal Reserve, though the outcome is still a “coin toss,” some an... (more story)

Regulators could struggle to cope with non-bank shock, FSB's top official warns January 20, 2026 | Sofia Gerace and Fanny Roux

Financial regulators across the world might not have the right tools to tackle a potential non-bank shock, and the sector should come under closer scrutiny, the secretary-general of the Financial Stability Boa... (more story)

US Fed’s Powell praised for response to Trump after relenting on Cook January 12, 2026 | Neil Roland

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has drawn plaudits for taking a stand on the threat to the central bank’s independence after abdicating a role on a pending attempt by President Trump to remove board mem... (more story)

These are the top EU finance questions to watch in 2026 January 07, 2026 | Fanny Roux

Negotiation of multiple proposals to foster EU capital markets, new decisions on improving the banking sector’s competitiveness, debates over multi-issued stablecoins, as well as appointments to EU finance top... (more story)