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Would a bank charter make crypto safer? Two sides of U.S. federal trust bank approval

An analysis says crypto firms may not fully escape political pressure or supervisory risks even if they obtain a U.S. federal trust bank charter. The charter can strengthen legal standing for custody while bringing firms into direct oversight by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. The article contrasts interpretations of Silvergate’s liquidation and notes conditional approvals for several trust bank moves. It adds that regulators retain control through approval conditions and revised supervisory rules.

Finance

Korea Investment Securities expands global investment products with Fidelity, PIMCO and Carlyle

Korea Investment Securities is partnering with global asset managers including Fidelity International, PIMCO and Carlyle to expand its global investment business, from research to bonds and alternative assets. The company said it will integrate partners’ investment capabilities into its products and services. It signed an MOU with Fidelity in London and separate MOUs with PIMCO and Carlyle in New York, including plans for joint product development and expanded research services.

Crypto

Bitcoin in retirement savings should not exceed 5 percent, experts recommend

Experts say bitcoin may be viewed as a long-term investment but should take only a small share of retirement assets because volatility and the risk of losses at withdrawal matter most. Industry sentiment is leaning toward limited allocations rather than making bitcoin a core holding. Some firms suggest 1 to 2 percent or 2 to 5 percent, while advisers recommend keeping crypto below 5 percent. Institutions also tend to invest indirectly via regulated spot ETFs or crypto-related companies.