The profit surge was fueled by strong trading and investment banking results; the crypto exchange’s public offering could serve to validate digital currencies.

JPMorgan Chase reports first-quarter results; proposed corporate tax hike could boost infrastructure and other tax-advantaged lending.

The move is the latest by the Swiss bank following $4.7 billion of losses in the Archegos debacle; bitcoin ETFs move forward, but HSBC bans trading in firm linked to digital currencies.

Thomas Gottstein’s one-year tenure has been marked by multiple costly scandals; the company’s valuation and profitability have jumped as bitcoin’s price has surged, but are those levels sustainable?

The big Japanese investor is buying $500 million of the mortgage lender’s stock; Revolut will allow each of its 2,000 employees to work abroad for up to two months a year.

Dimon says “nearly all” of the bank’s 250,000 employees will return after the pandemic; Instacart has chosen Chase to issue its card, while DoorDash has received offers from 10 banks.

The Crypto Council for Innovation wants a voice in how bitcoin is regulated; the #GetBanked public awareness campaign aims to help people without accounts get stimulus checks faster.

The proposal would extend the freeze another six months, until 2022; the digital yuan will give the government greater control over the economy and its people and could threaten the dollar.

Prices keep rising as inventory shrinks, competition grows, and credit availability tightens; analysis and interviews find Black businesses lacked access to lenders and failed to qualify for loans.

Treasury secretary says more needs to be done to address vulnerabilities in the financial system; the researchers are expected to make their first progress report in the third quarter.

The Treasury Secretary is reviving the Financial Stability Oversight Council, leading her first meeting Wednesday; the bank cited the availability of Covid-19 vaccines for its decision.

The fallout may go beyond large losses at Nomura and Credit Suisse from Archegos Capital; the bank’s CEO is getting five more years as the stock rebounds following a massive restructuring.

Stock repurchases could triple in the second half, assuming banks pass their stress tests; markets around the world are booming, but regulators are reluctant to raise interest rates to cool them off.

The move is a vote of confidence in the banking industry and the economy at large; borrowers would have until May 31 to apply for a loan.

The cap on Economic Injury Disaster Loans is being raised to $500,000 from $150,000; the electric car maker said it won’t convert the digital currency to fiat dollars but will retain them.

Citi CEO says staff will be required in the office only three days a week after the pandemic; the company was allegedly involved in a plan to trick U.S. banks into processing marijuana sales.

Powell says the Fed won't move forward without approval from Congress; the Fed's vice chair for supervision tells banks not to use the tainted benchmark on any new deals after this year.

While the Fed decided not to extend capital easing for banks, it is working on a longer-term fix for calculating banks’ supplementary leverage ratio; the agency is looking at whether the company’s debit card policies for merchants are anticompetitive.

Barclays’ deal with the airline still has three years to run; the Fed chief said the pandemic has exposed the need for speedier cross-border money transfers.

The bank is close to an agreement with Cerberus’s French banking outfit; the two-day, first-of-its-kind sale attracted a winning bid that was 21% higher than the market price.