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Forex News

  • Dollar set for biggest weekly gain in over a month; yen eyes worst week since May
  • Canadian dollar slips as oil retreats, Fed decision looms
  • South African rand nears 17 per dollar after rate decision
  • U.S. bond sell-off deepens as energy shock and trade friction lock in hawkish Fed
  • Sterling today: Pound steady as dollar bid dominates on Fed repricing

Federal Reserve News

  • Agencies issue joint statement on handling of highly sensitive information during bank examinations
  • Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former chief lending officer of Heritage State Bank
  • Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on June 8 and June 17, 2026
  • Federal Reserve announces the leadership and objectives of its task forces to advance the conduct of monetary policy
  • Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with TS Banking Group, Inc. and TS Contrarian Bancshares, Inc.

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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How Blockchain Technology is Changing the World

Written by: John Hawthorne
Category: Digital Currency

Since the earliest days of the internet, community and security have been key topics associated with both the growth of the digital age and the difficulty of finding a secure place within it.

A noble, albeit elusive goal, the tech giants of today still struggle with the open concept of the internet, while at the same time trying to guarantee with certain securities. Passwords, queries, and the infamous “I am not a robot” prompts are time tested solutions that keep us safe amongst an ever growing online population.

But do they really?

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Are ATM Fees Too High? That depends on what the meaning of zero is!

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: ATM

Despite the continued push in many countries for more government oversight and new legislation aimed at reducing ATM fees, just what costs do we really face when we need to get some quick cash? With very little effort those costs can be... uh... zero!

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The Currency Supply Chain: Going the Way of the Dinosaur?

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Currency

Despite what movies like Godzilla and Jurassic Park would have us believe, dinosaurs are dead. Once they dominated the Earth; now they're gone - never to live again. With the continued advance of technology and the rise of digital payments, many people predict a similar fate for physical money. Well... not so fast!

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Could virtual reality be the next big thing in banking?

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Banking

While we have been hearing predictions about the disruptive impact of virtual reality (VR) headsets for many years, questions still remain. Now that some models have finally made it to market (including the Oculus Rift from Facebook), we must ask: Could VR devices also cause similar disruption within the banking industry?

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Do All Banks Need A Mobile App?

Written by: American Banker
Category: Mobile Banking

The new federal guidelines on mobile security held a few surprises, especially for small banks. Perhaps the biggest curveball was the suggestion that mobile may not be a good fit for everyone.

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Top 3 Bitcoin Taxation Calculation Tools

Written by: The Merkle
Category: Digital Currency

The bitcoin taxation season is almost upon us, which highlights a very important problem. Most people are unaware of how they should incorporate bitcoin into their tax assessment. Thankfully, there are quite a few tools available which will help users take care of these problems with relative ease. It is important to keep in mind very few countries require bitcoin users to take cryptocurrency earnings into account right now.

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INFOGRAPHIC: 33 Cryptocurrencies Described In Four Words Or Less

Written by: Mr BTC
Category: Digital Currency

Cryptocurrency also termed as Digital or Virtual currency is considered as a form of asset and the currency is designed to work as an exchange medium. Crytpocurrency uses strong cryptography to secure the financial transactions. All these cryptocurrencies work on the blockchain technology which is a decentralized system.

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Bitcoin News

  • Korbit Rebrands as Digital X After Mirae Asset Closes $102 Million Takeover
  • Charles Hoskinson: Ethereum Is Copying Cardano’s EUTXO Model Without Credit
  • $1.32 to $3.75: Nine Top AI Models Predict XRP’s 2026 Finish, One Breaks Away
  • TRON Reaches $90B+ USDT on the Network, $887M+ in Crypto Card Volume in Q2, CoinDesk Data and CryptoQuant
  • SpaceX Starship Flight 13 Succeeds, but SPCX Stock Barely Moves, Still Trading at Just $115

Coin Telegraph News

  • Bitcoin advocacy group to join US State Department’s ‘digital freedom’ program
  • Wise to resubmit US charter application under GENIUS Act
  • North Korea arrests bank hacking ring tied to crypto laundering: Report
  • Here’s what happened in crypto today
  • Fidelity joins push for Senate passage of CLARITY Act

Coin Journal News

  • BitMEX sued for engineering customer liquidations to seize traders’ Bitcoin collateral
  • Ethena price prediction: can ENA hold $0.085 after $26.4M whale wallet transfer?
  • DOGE slides below $0.070 as market sentiment weakens
  • Bears maintain control for ADA as mixed derivatives signal market uncertainty
  • ZEC dips toward the 50-Day EMA as momentum softens
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