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Forex News

  • What happens if USD/JPY goes above 160? ‘Credibility falls further’
  • Dollar falls on pared rate hike bets, but on track to snap two-week losing streak
  • Canadian dollar hits two-month high on factory data
  • India central bank closes forex swap facility early after $50bn inflow
  • U.S. Treasuries consolidate as two-year yield lingers near multi-week lows

Federal Reserve News

  • Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Regions Bank
  • Federal Reserve Board announces approval of the application by Coastal Bend Bancshares, Inc.
  • Federal Reserve Board announces approval of the application by FS Bancorp, Inc.
  • Federal Reserve Board announces approval of the application by Banco Santander, S.A. and Santander Holdings USA, Inc.
  • Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize its rule governing the extension of credit to bank "insiders"—bank executives, board members and major shareholders who could potentially influence a bank's lending decisions

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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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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Bitcoin Mining - Do You Have the Energy to Profit?

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Digital Currency

From its creation in 2008 by a mysterious individual who calls himself Satoshi Nakamoto, the bitcoin Digital Currency has spawned financial innovation and a new specialty in global IT production. Despite there being a mere $3.8 billion bitcoin in circulation, price collapse and security breaches, bitcoin serves well as a currency because there is limited supply, it’s tough to earn and easy to authenticate.

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Understand mobile banking before using it

Written by: ABQ Journal
Category: Mobile Banking

Mobile check deposits are becoming increasingly common, but a few safeguards are needed to keep the practice safe. An Albuquerque woman found this out in an unsettling way.

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Hurry up with that EMV upgrade. Replacing debit cards with smartphones may be next!

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: ATM

Just when you thought the latest round of upgrades to your ATM fleet were finished along comes the next big idea - ATM Cash using a Smartphone. Several banks in the US and Australia, and some pretty big players in the ATM manufacturing and transaction processing space have been testing - and rolling out - the latest ATM cash withdrawal technology. So... will your smartphone one day replace your ATM card?

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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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An Explanation of What Bitcoin Is

Written by: Nasdaq
Category: Digital Currency

When most people hear about Bitcoin, whether for the first or the tenth time, they ask one simple question: “What is it?”

Like an automobile, Bitcoin is technically advanced, and it can appear complicated, depending on how much you want to know about it. But also like an automobile, it doesn’t require you to be a technical expert in order to use it—and for it to change the way you interact with the world.

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Why Lawmakers are Protecting Cash Usage

Written by: Samir Kadi
Category: Currency

Efforts to ban cashless retail are gaining momentum across the nation. Earlier this year, Philadelphia became the first major city to ban cashless retail stores in an effort to protect consumer access to the marketplace. New Jersey, San Francisco, Massachusetts, and other cities and states quickly followed suit. In total there are 11 bills currently approved or making their way through the legislative process.

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Bitcoin News

  • Yellow Gold Stirs While Digital Gold Stays Quiescent – Week In Review
  • Grayscale: ETH, SOL Supply Growth Could Fall Below Gold by 2031
  • Roman Storm Targets Google and OpenAI Over DOJ Crypto Conviction
  • EU Crypto Adoption Stalls as ECB Finds Mere 0.2% Online Usage
  • Police Probe Substance Abuse in Harry Yeh’s Death Plunge

Coin Telegraph News

  • DefiLlama delayed mobile launch over phishing apps on Apple Store, founder says
  • Ethereum devs to narrow 66 proposals tied to Hegotá upgrade
  • Bybit adds Unitree, Moonshot AI to pre-IPO perpetuals lineup
  • Tokenized stock holders more than double as monthly volume surges
  • Here’s what happened in crypto today

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