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The decision does not end the digital-asset bank's goal of gaining access to the central bank's payment system, but it does make its road to approval more difficult.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's decision comes just hours after the Federal Reserve Board of Governors blocked the digital asset bank's bid to become a member bank.
Stephen Guilfoyle in his Market Recon column looks at the market overcoming Microsoft's (MSFT) lackluster results, the S&P 500 leveling off, the Bank of Canada's wisdom in holding interest rates in place, Chevron's coming earnings and Lael Brainard's possible exit from the Fed....MSFT
Both Silvergate and Signature banks, two of the most active crypto counterparties in the banking sector, received advances from the quasi-governmental lenders to offset falling deposits.
In August 2014 oil prices started to decline from the $100 - $110 range. They declined steadily into November. On November 7, 2014, Saudi Energy Minister Al-Naimi announced in Vienna they would not cut oil production to support prices.