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Forex News

  • U.S. dollar weakens as investors eye U.S.-Iran talks, CPI spike
  • Citi sees Brent crude price supporting USD/JPY above key average
  • Sterling today: Pound steadies near weekly high as US inflation data tests dollar
  • U.S. dollar slips as stable Iran ceasefire hopes spur flight to risk assets
  • Dollar struggles to rebound as fragile US-Iran ceasefire keeps markets wary

Federal Reserve News

  • 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
  • Federal Reserve Board invites public comment on proposal that would allow U.S. banks and credit unions to use intermediaries to transfer funds through the FedNow Service
  • Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of United Bank
  • Federal Reserve Board announces it has made the joint findings with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency required for the OCC to approve a request by Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A., for an exemption under section 23A of the Federal Reserve Act

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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With ATM Usage Increasing Banks Are Saying Don’t Count ATMs Out Just Yet

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: ATM

Contrary to some expectations that the latest technology would disrupt the ATM industry, banks in the Charlotte area are growing their ATM user base, so maybe we don't count ATMs out just yet. Local managers point out that their customers continue to choose the ATM because the machines are multi-located, easily accessible and open 24 hours.

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Do You Have a Generic Banking Brand? Or a Niche Focus?

Written by: Kevin Tynan, The Financial Brand
Category: Banking

Community-based institutions must serve a specific niche in order to survive. Do you know what your unique position is in the market? Or do you have a generic brand? A marketing plan is just not enough.

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Top 4 Things Most People Don’t Know About Bitcoin

Written by: The Merkle
Category: Digital Currency

Ever since the inception of Bitcoin, there have been several misconceptions related to this popular cryptocurrency. Seven years later, and quite a few of these misconceptions are still present today. There are some very basic things that very few people seem to know about Bitcoin, even though they are all vital pieces of information.

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The Future of Banking: High-Tech Smart ATMs with Software for ATM Operators

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: ATM

Smart ATMs with high-tech software for ATM operators are becoming more popular than traditional tellers. Many bank branches are updating their look and technology to save money in the long run. The idea is to cut costs and compete for higher margin business such as home loans.

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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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Wall Street's Obsession With Blockchain And the Future Of Banking

Written by: Fortune
Category: Banking

Anyone who sends money abroad knows how inconvenient it is. Banks take days, sometimes weeks, to clear payments, and they collect a hefty fee in between. And God forbid, when errors occur, money vanishes into thin air.

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Why Taiwan Might Become a Blockchain Island

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Digital Currency

Bitcoin is the pioneering cryptocurrency that has lasted for more than ten years despite the many market challenges. Taiwan is among the first countries to take blockchain use seriously. Jason Hsu, a vocal congressman of this island plans on integrating bitcoin use on a national scale, which he says will make Taiwan the place to be for people working on the blockchain technology.

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Bitcoin News

  • Betsson Shares Drop Nearly 20% as Q1 Profit Falls 47% on B2B Revenue Slide
  • World Liberty Financial Borrows Millions on Dolomite, Defends WLFI Collateral
  • Hong Kong Grants First Stablecoin Licences to HSBC, Standard Chartered Consortium
  • Japan Passes Bill Reclassifying Crypto as Financial Instruments
  • March US Inflation Rises 0.9% to 3.3% Led by Energy Prices

Coin Telegraph News

  • Coinbase CEO backs US Treasury Secretary‘s push to pass CLARITY Act
  • Price predictions 4/10: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, LINK
  • Bitcoin traders set $88K target as market bias finally tilts toward bulls
  • US CPI comes in lower than expected, but April rate cut still unlikely
  • Bittensor's TAO risks 45% dip amid 'decentralization theater' accusation

Coin Journal News

  • Dogecoin price analysis: profit-taking stalls rally attempts as breakout setup forms
  • Avalanche price outlook as AVAX spot ETFs extend zero net inflows streak
  • Japan approves bill to classify crypto as financial assets
  • Toncoin jumps near $1.30 as whale buying fuels breakout hopes
  • XRP stalls below $1.38 as weak momentum keeps breakout at bay
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