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Forex News

  • Asia FX dithers amid rate hike fears, Iran uncertainty; dollar near 6-week high
  • Dollar edges higher as bond sell-off resumes amid no progress in U.S.-Iran talks
  • Inflation fears and Iran uncertainty lift the dollar
  • Japan vows bold action on currency, yen recovers losses
  • Russian rouble hits strongest level against yuan since February 2023

Federal Reserve News

  • Federal Reserve Board names Jerome H. Powell as chair pro tempore; Powell will serve as chair pro tempore until Kevin M. Warsh is sworn in as the new chair
  • Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by the Stephen M. Calk 2025 Trust
  • Federal Reserve Board announces it does not object to the conversion of United Texas Bank, of Dallas, Texas, from a bank supervised by the Federal Reserve to a national bank supervised by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
  • Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with UBS Group AG, Credit Suisse AG, Credit Suisse Holdings (USA), Inc., and Credit Suisse AG, New York Branch
  • Stephen I. Miran submits his resignation as a member of the Federal Reserve Board, effective when or shortly before his successor on the Board is sworn in

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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Bitcoin for Beans

Written by: Doug Deitel, Publisher
Category: Digital Currency

With all the turmoil in financial markets these days, from the currency crisis in China to the collapse of stock prices around the word, I began to get a little nervous thinking about what could happen next here in the U.S. That's when I decided to take some action!

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INFOGRAPHIC: 33 Cryptocurrencies Described In Four Words Or Less

Written by: Mr BTC
Category: Digital Currency

Cryptocurrency also termed as Digital or Virtual currency is considered as a form of asset and the currency is designed to work as an exchange medium. Crytpocurrency uses strong cryptography to secure the financial transactions. All these cryptocurrencies work on the blockchain technology which is a decentralized system.

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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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Challenges and Growth for ATM Operators

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: ATM

ATM’s made their debut in New York in 1960 appealing to gamblers and prostitutes who wanted to avoid tellers, but it took until the end of the 1960’s before people really began to use the technology.

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Digital Currency Doesn't Mean We're Dropping Cash

Written by: Matthew S Daye
Category: Digital Currency

There's interesting news out of Ecuador. The government is planning to release a new digital currency, possibly as soon as late this year. Unlike Bitcoin and other existing digital currencies, this new version will be the first digital currency released by a national central bank as an official state currency.

Does this step indicate a "giant leap forward" for an all-digital monetary system, moving us even closer to a completely cashless society? While a total lack of cash may be somewhere in the future, we're not there yet. Not even close.

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Starting an ATM Business? 7 Things You Must Do!

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

Running your own ATM business can be very profitable. But with several big players, banks and many experienced competitors already in the game, success can be elusive to a new owner. Guest columnist Jeff Sosville, Founder of ATM Brokerage, provides his insights on the 7 most important things you must do when setting up your ATM business.

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The ATM market is changing. What might the future look like?

Written by: Finextra
Category: ATM

Within the financial technology sector, the ATM is sometimes seen as an area of self-service that is seeing less use due to mobile or online adoption as consumers move towards e-money and contactless payments. What may surprise is that the global ATM market actually continues to grow at a significant pace. The theme of modernization, driven by replacements and new installations are anticipated to create change in this area of financial services in the coming years.

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Bitcoin News

  • DOJ Says $10M Crypto Scheme Continued After Guilty Plea, Adding Victims
  • Coinbase Helps Solve Kidnapping Case After Customer Is Forced to Transfer Crypto
  • Evernorth Highlights XRP’s ‘Actual Story’ Beyond JPMorgan Settlement Attention
  • Trump Executive Order Pushes Digital Assets Toward Fed Payment Access
  • Robert Kiyosaki Clarifies Investment Posts After His Attorney Sends Cease-and-Desist

Coin Telegraph News

  • Trump-backed Truth Social pulls bids for crypto ETFs
  • Solana futures funding rate turns negative: Is $78 SOL next?
  • Bernstein: Bitcoin miners becoming critical suppliers in AI infrastructure
  • Data shows Bitcoin dip buyers waiting for lower prices: Is $70K BTC’s next stop?
  • Polymarket partners with Nasdaq to list private company contracts

Coin Journal News

  • NEAR price climbs amid 32% volume spike: what’s the near-term outlook?
  • Morpho price eyes relief bounce to $2 as buyers show resilience
  • Will the CEX outflows allow PI to recover above $0.1500?
  • Chiliz targets new weekly highs as derivatives data flips bullish
  • ECHO token plunges after $76M admin key exploit hits protocol
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