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Forex News

  • Dollar set for weekly loss as Iran peace hopes surge; eyes on central bank deluge
  • Sterling today: Pound slips as UK economy contracts and dollar remains supported
  • BlackRock says oil, FX risks loom over India’s bond inflow push
  • Eurozone bonds rise on prospects of Iran-U.S. diplomatic breakthrough
  • Dollar slides after Trump says Iran deal reached, euro up after ECB rate 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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The Currency Scene

What distinguishes a cash-in-transit robber from other crooks

Written by: Business Day Live
Category: Cash-In-Transit

Dr Hennie Lochner‚ who interviewed 21 people doing time for cash-in-transit robberies, as part of his doctoral studies had some interesting findings. The study which took place in South Africa can provide some important insights for armored carrier and secure transport operators around the world.

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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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About to be skimmed? Take a closer look at that ATM

Written by: Chicago Tribune
Category: ATM

As a computer security researcher, Steve Manzuik says he's "a little more paranoid" than the average person when it comes to his credit and debit cards. He's familiar enough with ATM skimmers — devices that mimic an ATM's card reader to swipe card data — to say he could probably make one, if he desired.

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Millenials are Embracing the Idea of Branchless Banking

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Banking

When it comes to new ideas in currency, banking and ATMs, the concept of branchless banking seems to be growing in popularity. According to a survey performed by Accenture, consumers in the U.S. and Canada are now more likely to consider branchless banking or non-traditional providers. What's more, millenials, are more likely to consider branchless banking than other segments of the population. What does this mean for the future of banking, and what can financial institutions do to survive the trend?

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How Fraud Victims 'Punish' Their Banks

Written by: Bankinfo Security
Category: Banking

Would you leave a bank after an unauthorized charge on a credit card or a strange debit from an account? It's a question for financial institutions evaluating the impact of a security breach.

A new study by Carnegie Mellon University researchers suggests that some customers will, in fact, leave even if they receive quick refunds of losses due to fraud. The study is one of only a few correlating the impact of a fraud incident on customer loyalty.

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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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7 Reasons Why Your Insurance Premiums Are Rising Faster Than Your Salary

Written by: Life Insurance Post
Category: Markets & Metals

As he blazed/thrashed/insulted his way to the White House, one of Donald Trump’s constant talking points was that Obamacare was not working. According to Trump, it was a “disaster” that only he could fix. His criticisms have certainly been…creative.

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Bitcoin News

  • Claude Fable 5 Puts 25% Odds on Bitcoin Reaching $95K by Year-End 2026
  • Saylor Says 25% of Mag8 Now Holds Bitcoin After Musk’s Historic SpaceX IPO
  • Fable 5 Shutdown: US Export Controls Force Anthropic Offline, Pre-IPO Speculators Bleed
  • Binance Grabs 60% of SpaceX Derivatives Market With $5.6B in Daily Volume
  • Coinbase: Gold and Silver Futures Now Trade 24/7 in the US

Coin Telegraph News

  • Anthropic's Mythos AI finds no more 'serious' bugs in Zcash: Wilcox
  • Bitcoin sales are necessary for Strategy's digital credit business, Saylor says
  • Morpho's $175M raise shows where crypto VC money is flowing
  • Here’s what happened in crypto today
  • ETH futures flash bearish signal, but stakers’ resilience points to underlying strength

Coin Journal News

  • Here’s why the Official Trump coin price just jumped 18%
  • PI remains bearish as token unlocks threaten recovery
  • What is Audiera (BEAT) and why has its price surged more than 1400% in a month?
  • XRP stays around $1.10 as ETF inflows persist
  • KuCoin launches Crypto Cup with up to 1.4M USDT in rewards
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