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Forex News

  • What’s the likelihood of Yen carry trade reversing?
  • U.S. yields fall for the week as AI debt jitters drive traders to safe-haven bonds
  • U.S. dollar snaps four-week win streak, helping the euro halt a five-week slide
  • Swiss finance minister warns steep European debt could trigger euro crisis
  • CIBC warns of inflation risks as ‘leaky loonie’ faces further slide

Federal Reserve News

  • Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Gardner Bancshares, Inc. and Small Business Bank
  • Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on August 17, September 9, and September 16, 2026
  • Federal Reserve Board releases results of the 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances, which provides the public and policymakers with detailed insights into the economic condition of American families
  • Federal Reserve Board announces enforcement action against American Express Company to address, among other things, the firm’s failure to sufficiently detect and report certain suspicious activity related to money laundering
  • Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, September 15-16, 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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Banks are swamped with hundreds of tech CVs: here’s the new way to stand out

Written by: eFinancial Careers
Category: Banking

Tired of carefully massaging your CV for every job posting, then waiting as your application is buried under a pile of rival CVs that most managers will barely skim through? Guess what – banks are losing interest in seeing hundreds of tech CVs swamping every IT role they post, all carefully keyword-matched yet unverifiable in the real world.

Technology hiring in banking is increasingly moving away from the advertised position. Even where roles are posted with job boards and recruiters, the selection process is evolving beyond the “talking heads” interview.

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What Does a Little Blue Box Have to do With ATM Channel Management?

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: ATM

Do you remember the 1960's infamous little blue box? That plaything of the technically inclined from long ago was a pre-cursor to some of the security challenges faced by the ATM industry today.

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How Not to Lose Your Bitcoin

Written by: Coindesk
Category: Digital Currency

After the price surges of bitocin back in 2017 bitcoin is on everyone's mind! Are you surprised by how much your bitcoin may be worth even today? Don't let that surprise turn to dismay by losing it. Now is the perfect time to take a few basic precautions to keep your cryptocurrency secure.

Here are 8 do-it-yourself tips to help you improve your security:

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Thirteen of the Best Payment Solutions for International Business Use

Written by: Let's Talk Payments
Category: Cards & Payments

Since technology has shed the barriers for individuals and businesses to make international transfers, businesses around the world have been unleashed to reach new markets. The same goes for talent – tech-powered accounting solutions and project management tools allow businesses to maintain effective global teams, spread around the world. Moreover, supply chains, international vendors and freelance contractors have never been easier to manage with some of the most talented entrepreneurs developing mass payouts solutions for business use. Let’s look at some interesting examples of mass payments solutions providers:

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Seven myths about the Bitcoin blockchain

Written by: CIO
Category: Digital Currency

Everyone’s talking about the Bitcoin blockchain – a global, distributed ledger of transactions for the Bitcoin digital currency – allowing for peer-to-peer payments over the Internet.

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Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf predicts demise of user names and passwords

Written by: Biz Journals
Category: Banking

It's been a long time since a big bank CEO discussing the state of his industry sparked spontaneous applause. But that's what happened when Wells Fargo Chairman and CEO John Stumpf talked technology to those attending the Bay Area Council's 2016 Economic Outlook Conference in San Francisco May 17.

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Why Africa's mobile money revolution can reduce poverty

Written by: Nation
Category: Mobile Banking

When farmer Isaac Tondo fell on lean times in Liberia's long rainy season, his brother in the capital sent 8,000 Liberian dollars (US$87) to his Lonestar mobile money account, ensuring his children's school fees would still be paid.

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Bitcoin News

  • Lopp’s Wrench Attack Map Hits 702 After AI-Assisted Search Work
  • XRP Ledger Nears Oct. 23 Upgrade as Lending Votes Fall Short
  • Turkey’s Justice Minister Confirms Richard Heart’s Istanbul Bust
  • Richard Heart Arrested, XRP DAT Rings Nasdaq Bell, And More – Weekly Recap
  • Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Lose $152M as Blackrock Drives Friday Selloff

Coin Telegraph News

  • Here’s what happened in crypto today
  • Solana shows resilience, but some areas need continued observation, Fidelity says
  • Circle’s Allaire says stablecoin issuer looking to enter 40 developing markets: Report
  • Lagarde says euro-area economy is resilient, digital euro imminent
  • Bitget to discontinue services for some users in one-off exercise  

Coin Journal News

  • HYPE rebounds near $82 as Ripple Prime expands institutional access to Hyperliquid markets
  • Ethereum reclaims $2,400 as falling Treasury yields ease inflation pressure
  • Will stablecoins replace banks? The future of money
  • XDC Network selects Concordium for AI agent identity verification
  • Ethereum dips below $2,400 as hot inflation fuels selling and long liquidations
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