White House economists have stated that banning cryptocurrency companies from offering rewards on stablecoins will not significantly affect local banks. This assertion comes in a report released on Wednesday, highlighting the increasing conflict between the digital currency sector and traditional banks.
Wall Street banks have announced a financing deal worth <strong>€750 million</strong>, equivalent to <strong>$867 million</strong>, to support a transaction valued at approximately <strong>€1.5 billion</strong> between <strong>Eat Happy</strong> and sushi suppliers <strong>Hana Group SAS</strong> in Europe. This move aims to enhance collaboration between Asian and European companies in the food sector.
Goldman Sachs and Citigroup have directed their employees in Paris to work from home following security warnings from U.S. authorities about potential threats. This decision comes as concerns grow over possible attacks targeting financial institutions.
The People's Bank of China has announced the addition of 12 new banks as operators of the digital yuan, aiming to enhance the use of this digital currency in financial transactions. This move is part of China's efforts to expand the digital yuan's reach and strengthen its position in the global financial system.
The Central Bank announced that excess liquidity in banks reached approximately <strong>5 billion dinars</strong>, reflecting the stability of the financial system in the country. This excess liquidity indicates banks' ability to meet customer needs and enhance economic activity.
Libya has recorded a substantial rise in the amount of currency circulating outside the banking system, totaling approximately <strong>59 billion Libyan dinars</strong>, equivalent to <strong>9.25 billion dollars</strong>. This increase reflects ongoing economic challenges in the country.
PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk announced that its platform Qlola by BRI has seen a 33% increase in users as of February 2026, with transaction volume reaching 2.141.37 trillion rupiah. This growth highlights the rising trend towards digital banking services.