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Forex News

  • Exclusive-Binance set to lose EU licence bid, permission to offer services in the bloc, sources say 
  • Sterling today: Pound steadies as dollar shrugs off oil sell-off ahead of FOMC
  • U.S yields hold at one-month lows as markets await Iran peace deal details
  • Citi says fade euro rallies if Warsh disappoints hawks
  • Dollar pauses post-peace deal; Yen steady after BoJ hike

Federal Reserve News

  • Federal Reserve Board announces final rule that establishes data standards for certain information collections
  • Federal Reserve Board announces that results from its annual bank stress test will be released on Wednesday, June 24, at 4 p.m. EDT.
  • Agencies remove additional references to reputation risk
  • Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions with former employee of Atlantic Union Bank and former employee of Frost Bank
  • Minutes of the Board's discount rate meeting on April 20 and 29, 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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Keeping Mobile Banking Safe and Secure

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Mobile Banking

Remember when stopping at the bank was something we had to do every once in a while. Neither do we. But apparently at one time people chose their bank if it was located on the right-hand side of the street on the drive home from work. Today a customer is likely to choose their bank if it has a hot new app in the "app store."

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Is The Mobile Banking Revolution Favoring In-Store Branches?

Written by: American Banker
Category: Mobile Banking

After giving a recent speech to a large banker group, I was approached by two area branch managers. They wanted to share that, while they currently run physically distinct brick-and-mortar branches, those roles do not fully reflect their experience.

They explained that, like me, they were alumni of in-store bank branches, and they appreciated my comments during the speech about having "in-store banking DNA" in my system.

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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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Possible Futures for Forecasting Cash Demand

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Currency

We're reading some interesting things these days--some old and some new--and wanted to share a few tidbits. While new technology might do away with the actual cash itself, forecasting cash demand will always be necessary even if the cash, literally, no longer exists!

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Is Mobile Banking Coming To Your Smartwatch?

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Mobile Banking

From walking into your bank, to sitting down at your desktop computer.  From opening your laptop on the go, to pulling out your smartphone. And now to glancing at your watch. What’s next for mobile banking, a “smart ring”?

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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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Five Reasons Why Your Customers Aren't Downloading Your Mobile App

Written by: Flexcutech
Category: Mobile Banking

Location and ATM availability is still perceived as the primary driver for potential members selecting or switching financial institutions. However, mobile and online banking offerings are increasingly more important, especially among millennials.

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Bitcoin News

  • Bitcoin.com Wallet Adds FixedFloat as a Swap Provider for Flexible Crypto Swaps
  • Coinbase Targets Investors With Tokenized Stocks Tied 1:1 to Real Shares
  • US-Iran MoU Pushes Brent Below $80 as Traders Price In Strait of Hormuz Reopening
  • Bitwise Buys Another 77,097 HYPE Worth $5.18 Million as ETF Buyback Strategy Ramps Up
  • State Street Enters Stablecoin Reserve Race, Joins Blackrock and Goldman With New Genius Act Fund

Coin Telegraph News

  • Ripple targets Africa’s booming remittance market with Flutterwave investment
  • Why US-regulated Bitcoin perpetuals could change crypto trading
  • Binance says it considers EU license compliant amid reports of potential rejection
  • Bitcoin stocks divergence returns as BTC dips to $66K while oil drops under $78
  • SpaceX’s debut: A win for crypto price discovery, a fail for tokenized access

Coin Journal News

  • Stellar rallies as rising OI and trading volume signal growing bullish momentum
  • Ethereum tops $1,800 as BitMine boosts holdings to 5.62 million ETH
  • XRP rallies 10% as US–Iran peace deal boosts risk appetite
  • Bitcoin surges above $66,000 as US–Iran peace deal boosts sentiment
  • Dogecoin price compresses at critical apex zone seen before past rallies
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