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Forex News

  • Asia FX weakens, dollar rises amid resurgent US-Iran tensions
  • Sterling today: Pound slips as dollar steadies amid geopolitical tensions
  • Dollar pushes to one-week high as US-Iran tensions reignite
  • Goldman Sachs lowers EUR/HUF forecast on fiscal, inflation outlook
  • Dollar gives up nearly all Iran war premium as Strait of Hormuz reopens

Federal Reserve News

  • Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with Community Bankshares, Inc.
  • Minutes of the Board’s discount rate meetings on February 9 and March 18, 2026
  • Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp.
  • Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Crédit Agricole S.A. and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Mega International Commercial Bank Co., Ltd, and the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
  • Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, March 17–18, 2026

WSJ Markets News

27 January 2025

  • Stocks Sink in Broad AI Rout Sparked by China's DeepSeek
  • Comex Gold, Silver Settle Lower
  • DeepSeek Won't Sink U.S. AI Titans
  • Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
  • Arabica Coffee Prices Hit Record on U.S., Colombia Tariff Spat
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Identifying limits associated with branch cash management

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Banking

Over the past few years, industry experts have predicted the end of physical branches and that customers would progressively move away from cash transactions. However, in an article that was published in 2012, McKinsley & Co. showed that the share of cash in all American retail payments was still nearly one-third. This has forced financial institutions to re-think their models to better predict the amount of cash they’ll need to accommodate their account holders.

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What To Look For In A Cash-in-Transit Provider

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Cash-In-Transit

Trusting a cash-in-transit company with transporting cash or other valuables is not something you should do until you have thoroughly researched your options. About 60% of the cash-in-transit global market is controlled by only five companies due to the high cost of offering this kind of service. Here are a few things you should look for when selecting a CIT service provider.

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Watch A Security Expert Find An ATM Skimmer

Written by: Benjamin Tedesco
Category: ATM

ATM Skimmers are on the rise. A day goesn't go past when you don't hear in the news another ATM skimmer found at machines all over the worled.

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How Merchants Can Boost Business with a Cash Discount Program

Written by: Samir Kadi
Category: Cards & Payments

Today there are a multitude of ways to pay – cash, check, credit card, debit card, mobile and online, which is convenient for the younger, tech-savvy generations. However, integrating complex payment technology that requires an overhaul of existing hardware and software can challenge a business owner’s ability to keep their business viable.

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What Happens To Your Bitcoin After You Die?

Written by: Investopedia
Category: Digital Currency

Bequeathing assets in the form of inheritance is a long standing wish for many individuals, whether it is to their children or grandchildren, to a university, or to a charity. When it comes to bank accounts, investments, or property, there are established rules, laws and protocols that are followed such as the use of wills, life insurance, trusts, and probate. How does one, then, transfer ownership of Bitcoin to their heirs?

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15 Big Players in Banking Technology

Written by: eFinancial Careers
Category: Banking

If you work in banking technology (or have ambitions to do so) these are people you should know. As investment banks increase their tech budgets and hire more and more people into technology functions, these are the men leading thousands of people or heading up new developments in financial technology.

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Bad Time to Be a US Bank

Written by: CNN
Category: Markets & Metals

U.S. bank stocks are getting dumped like it's 2011. Shares of Bank of America and Morgan Stanley plummeted by 13% apiece in the two days after the shocking Brexit vote. Even though banks and the broader markets are rallying on Tuesday, Goldman Sachs is still down 22% this year. That makes the elite investment bank the worst Dow stock in 2016.

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Bitcoin News

  • OKX Launches Simplified ‘Event Contracts’ for Bitcoin and Ether Price Predictions
  • Startale Group Anchors in Abu Dhabi Following Selection for Hub71+ Digital Assets Program
  • Oil Prices Bounce as Middle East Conflict Reignites
  • Coinbase Starts Rolling out AI Agents Modeled After ‘Legendary’ Employees
  • Tokyo Offers Subsidies to Companies Promoting Digital Yen Usage

Coin Telegraph News

  • BIS warns dollar stablecoins could strain banks and policy
  • Saylor teases 'bigger' BTC buy days after floating semi-monthly dividends
  • Coinbase is testing AI agents that show up on Slack and email
  • Cloud hosting firm Vercel confirms ‘limited’ hack of user info
  • The quantum gap: Why Bitcoin and Ethereum are taking different paths on security

Coin Journal News

  • RaveDAO token crashes below $1 after ZachXBT exposes price manipulation
  • Circle Internet Group faces class action over failure to stop Drift Protocol exploit funds
  • PI steadies at $0.1770 amid core team’s mainnet upgrade plans
  • Chiliz price surges amid adoption in South Korea and UEFA Champions League excitement
  • BNB price outlook as quarterly burn cuts supply to 134.7M
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