The European Central Bank (#ECB) expressed #concerns about proposals to boost #eurostablecoins, fearing they could reduce #banklending and hinder #interestratecontrol. The ECB prefers tokenised commercial bank deposits, combining traditional account safety with distributed-ledger technology. https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/ecb-rebuffs-proposals-boost-euro-stablecoins-too-risky-2026-05-22/?eicker.news #tech #media #news
Banks Charge Premium for Lax Cybersecurity
Lax cybersecurity can cost your business dearly - in fact, academic studies show that firms with weak security postures may pay up to ten extra basis points on loans, translating into hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional borrowing costs. That's a hefty premium for failing to prioritize cybersecurity.
#Cybersecurity #BankLending #FinancialSector #BorrowingCosts #EmergingThreats

