News published on Monetary Brief in March 2025

News from March 2025

March 11, 2025: What happened in crypto today?

From Bitcoin to Solana: Here’s how major cryptocurrencies moved today – March 11, 2025.

Bank of Canada reduces interest rate amid US tariff concerns

The Bank of Canada announced a reduction in the policy interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 2.75%.

Bank of Canada reduces policy rate amid heightened trade tensions

The Bank of Canada has lowered its target for the overnight rate to 2.75%, alongside adjustments to the Bank Rate at 3% and the deposit rate at 2.70%.

Bank of Canada reports on Canadian reactions to U.S.-initiated trade conflict

The Bank of Canada has released preliminary findings from its recent surveys and consultations with businesses and households, focusing on the effects of the ongoing trade conflict initiated by the US administration.

Pandemic accelerates banks' embrace of AI for future growth

When the COVID-19 lockdowns began in 2020, banks were compelled to rapidly embrace digital transformation.

March 10, 2025: What happened in crypto today?

Tracking the latest price action across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, and more on March 10, 2025.

Binance sees massive stablecoin inflows as reserves hit all-time high

WhaleFUD reported that Binance's stablecoin reserves have exceeded $31 billion, marking a record high and reflecting increased liquidity on the exchange.

Heritage Hub Federal Credit Union receives charter to serve Texas community

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has granted a federal charter and Share Insurance Fund coverage to the Heritage Hub Federal Credit Union in Houston.

RBA releases risk assessment on decommissioning Bulk Electronic Clearing System

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has released a risk assessment concerning the proposed decommissioning of the Bulk Electronic Clearing System (BECS), a primary system for account-to-account payments in Australia.

CNMV warns on unregistered entities offering financial or crypto services

The Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV) has issued warnings regarding entities operating without proper registration, including some providing cryptocurrency services.

March 9, 2025: What happened in crypto today?

Tracking today’s crypto price changes across Binance Coin, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other key cryptocurrencies on March 9, 2025.

Consumer financial outlook worsens despite steady long-term inflation predictions

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic Data has released the February 2025 Survey of Consumer Expectations.

March 8, 2025: What happened in crypto today?

Here’s how Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, and other key cryptocurrencies performed on March 8, 2025.

Cryptocurrency Market Update: What changed today — March 7, 2025?

Today’s crypto overview: Price action across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, and more on March 7, 2025.

Cryptocurrency Market Update: What changed today — March 6, 2025?

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin & more: Today's crypto overview — March 6, 2025

Binance CEO on Thailand CIB recognition: 'These partnerships are essential to building trust in the digital asset ecosystem'

Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, emphasized the importance of partnerships with agencies such as Thailand's Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) to enhance safety and trust in the cryptocurrency sector.

Cryptocurrency Market Update: What changed today — March 5, 2025?

From Bitcoin to Solana: Here’s how major cryptocurrencies moved today – March 5, 2025.

Access to affordable credit increases but challenges remain

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has released a report titled “Credit Insecurity in the United States, 2018–2023,” introducing the Credit Insecurity Index.

Surge in home sales drives mixed economic activity according to Federal Reserve's Beige Book

The Federal Reserve's Beige Book, published eight times a year, offers insights into economic conditions across various districts.

Cryptocurrency Market Update: What changed today — March 4, 2025?

Tracking the latest price action across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, and more on March 4, 2025.