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Forex News

  • Dollar hits seven-week low amid Hormuz deal hopes; yen holds intervention gains
  • Japan’s intervention stabilizes yen as dollar weakens
  • Zimbabwe delays move to single currency amid stability concerns
  • Treasuries mixed as oil drop eases inflation anxieties ahead of U.S. labor slate
  • Sterling today: Pound holds above $1.34 as dollar stays firm on Fed hike risk

Federal Reserve News

  • 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
  • Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize rules for mutual banking organizations

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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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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Ten Common Mistakes Crypto Investors Make

Written by: Crypto Maniaks
Category: Digital Currency

Do you like losing money? Of course you don't! Though this question may seem trivial at first, do you know that thousands of cryptocurrency investors lose money every day by making perfectly preventable mistakes? Check out our infographic on how you can avoid making any of the 10 most common mistakes when investing in digital currency.

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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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The future is mobile money management, not mobile banking

Written by: Terry McParlane, Starling Bank
Category: Mobile Banking

Traditionally, big banks have seen investment in digital channels as an opportunity to improve their cost base, encouraging a shift from high cost channels such as branch and telephony, into online and then mobile.

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Bitcoin: Why It Now Belongs in Every Portfolio

Written by: Nasdaq
Category: Digital Currency

A technology is called “disruptive” if it creates a new market that first disturbs and then displaces an earlier technology. Bitcoin is potentially such a technology and much more.

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Microsoft versus Google. Will Android take over the ATM from Windows?

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: ATM

Software that runs the internal operation of an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) has seen several waves of adaptation since the first ATMs were introduced more than forty years ago. And now the ATM industry finds itself once again at a crossroads where the next king of the hill of ATM software will be crowned. Will it be another version of Windows? Or will Google Android step in to steal Microsoft's thunder in yet another venue?

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Bitcoin News

  • Strategy Sets Bold Goal to Become the World’s Largest Public Company
  • Senate Will Vote on CLARITY Act Before August Recess, Lummis Says
  • Moca Network CEO Explains Why AI Agents Will Need Provable Identity
  • Abu Dhabi’s Crypto Blueprint Draws Miners, Funds and Global Giants
  • Bitcoin Options Flash $80K Max Pain as Wall Street Loads Up

Coin Telegraph News

  • Block raises 2026 outlook on strong quarter, says AI touches nearly all code
  • Senator Warren questions US AI chip policy after Trump crypto investment: Report
  • Senator Lummis still pushing for CLARITY vote before August recess
  • Here’s what happened in crypto today
  • Marex invests in Digital Prime to expand institutional crypto lending

Coin Journal News

  • World Chain to launch streamed EIP-7928 block access lists
  • Pi Network tests triangle breakout as RoboPay partnership boosts adoption
  • Ethereum price stalls as retail selling offsets whale accumulation
  • Dogecoin holds $0.070 as bullish divergence signals easing selling pressure
  • AAVE holds above $90 as protocol deposits rise, but retail demand weakens
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