The biggest risk facing digital assets is infrastructure concentration
As the regulatory landscape for digital assets becomes clearer, it is vital that stablecoin reserves, custody and settlement services, and the provision of liquidity not be concentrated within a small number of companies.
Inching our way toward the digital future
The DTCC piloted a tokenized version of its stock-settlement system. But the real future of trading has to involve currency, not just securities.
As the Fed rethinks its balance sheet, all eyes are on liabilities
The Federal Reserve is rethinking the size and scope of its holdings. Academics and industry analysts alike say liquidity reforms will be key to the process.
Capital One highlights Discover, Brex integration
Capital One Financial executives on Tuesday provided updates on the company’s integration of its recent acquisitions of Discover Financial Services and payments-focused fintech Brex.
Private assets in defined contribution plans could top $1T by 2030
A Deloitte analysis shows that alternative allocations — to private equity, private credit and other vehicles — in DC plans could grow quickly.
Ally grows despite ‘stubbornly high’ auto delinquencies
Until this quarter, car-loan delinquencies for the Detroit-based bank had been steadily dropping. But in the spring of 2026, that momentum showed signs of slowing.
Republicans tout Federal Home Loan Banks’ liquidity role
House Republicans floated discussion legislative drafts aimed, in part, at strengthening the Federal Home Loan Banks’ role providing liquidity to the financial system.
Banks face a dilemma: More loan growth or better margins?
For some banks, surging loan growth isn’t all a bed of roses, as funding the increased volume often results in a certain amount of net-interest-margin dilution.
Credit union sues TruStage over cybersecurity incident
The class action is an early test of whether credit unions can hold their vendors liable for the cybersecurity they promise.
Why SEI’s 0.10% custody fee stands out from giant custody rivals
SEI may not be the first firm that comes to mind when thinking about the industry’s custodians, but the firm has built a substantial client base of financial advisors over more than 30 years.