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Bitcoin Gets a Boost Amid First Republic Bank's Bankruptcy
The crisis plaguing American regional banks intensifies. First Republic Bank (FRB) bankruptcy has become the second-largest in U.S. history, after the collapse of Washington Mutual Inc. in 2008. As of the end of April, FRB's shares plummeted by 73%. Commercial English Banks Could Be Denied Access to CBDCs
Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England, recently spoke in Washington about the challenges facing the financial system, as well as potential solutions and the overall state of the economy. During his speech, he also discussed topics such as cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and CBDCs. 