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Forex News

  • Dollar rises to nearly 8-week high, euro in focus after German political setback
  • Canadian dollar under pressure as oil retreats and US rate outlook supports greenb
  • U.S. Treasury yields ease on crude pull-back ; rate hike bets stay
  • As lines grow at banks, Cuba tiptoes away from communism but stability seems distant
  • EUR/USD outlook: Here’s where ING sees the pair heading

Federal Reserve News

  • Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement action with SNB Bancshares and Bank of Eufaula
  • Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions with former employee of Northstar Bank, former employee of American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., and former employee of Regions Bank
  • Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
  • Federal Reserve Board and Federal Open Market Committee release economic projections from the September 15-16 FOMC meeting
  • Agencies seek comment on proposed third-party risk management guidance and issue statement on community bank engagement with core service providers

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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8 mistakes to avoid when starting an ATM business

Written by: Jeff Sosville, Founder, ATM Brokerage
Category: ATM

Running your own ATM business  and keeping it profitable can be a real challenge. Small to medium-size operators often face stiff competition from more established players. And. without years of experience they may make common mistakes that can be very costly. Guest columnist Jeff Sosville, Founder of ATM Brokerage, returns with his latest insights on the 8 mistakes to avoid when operating an ATM business.

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Tokenized securities on blockchain are here. And they’ve been around for a while

Written by: Aikon
Category: Digital Currency

Remember tokenized securities or securitization with tokens on blockchain?

With the entire year in crypto defined by a maelstrom of projects embarking on decentralized finance (DeFi) aspects to their products, it can be easy to forget that previous advancements in blockchain-based technologies have continued to make great headway in terms of adoption and application.

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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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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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Where do bankers' children bank?

Written by: Banking Exchange
Category: Banking

Much has been written about millennials and the way they bank, but what of those with a banker in the family? Does having an insider’s view change the way this select set of millennials bank? What we found after talking to several bankers with adult millennial children (and some with slightly older Gen X kids) is that the answer, in short, is “No.”

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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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Forgery Is Still a Problem - New Bank-Note Technology Can Combat

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Currency

With all the dollar counterfeiting going on, it's no wonder that the Secret Service is starting to up their methods of forgery prevention. Introduction of new notes, with re-designed security features, has been their primary defense. As new technologies are developed, these methods are becoming increasingly more sophisticated.

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Bitcoin News

  • Circle Now Lets Institutional Clients Borrow USDC Against Their Bitcoin
  • Bitcoin Price Rips to $87K, and Suddenly $90K Is Back in the Conversation
  • Kraken Boss Blasts Hostile US Political Stance on Crypto Rules
  • Fairshake PAC Targets Sherrod Brown With $30M War Chest
  • Slowmist Warns Darksword iOS Exploit Targets Crypto Wallet Keys

Coin Telegraph News

  • Saudi Arabia exits China-backed mBridge CBDC project: FT
  • Here’s what happened in crypto today
  • Ondo lets institutions convert stocks directly into tokenized shares
  • Crypto PAC to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio, again
  • Circle launches Bitcoin-backed USDC borrowing for institutional clients

Coin Journal News

  • Avalanche price eyes 90% rally as tokenization demand lifts AVAX
  • XRP holds $1.30 as falling futures interest signals weak demand
  • XRP recovers but weak derivatives data limits bullish conviction
  • Ethereum reclaims $2,431 as buyers absorb rate hike and regulatory setback
  • Ethereum risks 10% drop against Bitcoin as double-top pattern emerges
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