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Analysis-Institutional investors warm to crypto but demand still nascent

The House also passed two other key bills related to cryptocurrencies, both of which will now go to the U.S. Senate.

Viva Finance lands $220m to expand access to credit across the US

Since launching its lending platform in 2020, Viva claims to have originated over $250 million in payroll-deducted loans.

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bank of America Names BTC Best Currency – Is Institutional Accumulation Accelerating?

US-based Bitcoin ETFs recorded over $1 billion in daily inflows for two consecutive days, a first since their January 2024 launch.

JP Morgan to charge fintechs for customer data

Fintechs wanting access to banks' customers' data may have to pay for the privilege, according to a report from Bloomberg on US bank JP Morgan.

Orion Innovation Successfully Implements Temenos' Digital Banking Platform for BNI

As financial institutions continue to innovate and digitize, Orion remains a trusted partner in delivering scalable, forward-thinking solutions powered by Temenos technology.

Bank of Montreal launches biometric mobile authentication system

At the same time with BMO’s security system announcement, BioConnect has upgraded to its flagship multimodal biometric authentication platform.

JPMorgan’s Dimon warns AI will disrupt jobs and companies

Dimon also identified several factors contributing to inflation, including tariffs, immigration policy, and deficits.

Bitcoin's new record lifts industry stocks ahead of 'Crypto Week' in Washington

This is a sharp reversal of fortune for a sector that had once threatened to flee offshore, citing a hostile environment and heavy-handed enforcement in the U.S.

Wells Fargo Boosts Chicago Technology Banking Team with Investment in Talent

This action demonstrates how Wells Fargo is using technology hiring to improve client services and innovation in one of the nation’s leading financial centres.

MANTL Becomes First Fintech to Offer Plaid Layer

The MANTL–Plaid Layer integration gives regional and community financial institutions the same instant onboarding experience offered by leading neobanks

Ripple Selects BNY to Custody Ripple USD Reserves

Demonstrates Shared Commitment to building Financial Infrastructure for the Future

J.D. Power Recognizes Fifth Third as No. 1 for Banking Mobile App User Satisfaction Among Regional Banks

Study respondents also rate Fifth Third No. 1 for Visual Appeal.

FV Bank Introduces Virtual Accounts for Enhanced Fund Attribution in International and Domestic Payments Transactions

FV Bank customers can now pre-generate virtual account numbers for each of their clients or counterparties

Demystify Podcast: Demystifying agentic AI with Jim Rowan, Head of AI for Deloitte US

Hosts Dave Wallace and Dharmesh Mistry chat with Deloitte's Jim Rowan about the rapidly evolving role of agentic AI in financial services.

Citadel Securities' guru says C++ 26 is a "big hairy deal." Banks aren't so sure

The key advantage of C++ 26 is reflection, or the ability of a program to examine and modify its own structure

JPMorgan paying $325k salaries for its new AI strike team

The job listing states that the tools the team develops should deliver a "measurable commercial impact."

Broadridge to Acquire Acolin, Accelerating Modernization and Transparency in Cross-Border Fund Distribution

Acquisition will enhance Broadridge’s global fund distribution, data and regulatory service capabilities and reinforce its role at the intersection of funds and distributors

BNY to give AI-powered 'digital employees' their own emails

The agents have direct managers and, because they have their own logins to access apps like their human colleagues, can work autonomously.

Ripple seeks US bank license to expand stablecoin services

Ripple’s application highlights the shift from state-level to federal oversight that’s reshaping the US stablecoin landscape.

Digital platform Savvy Wealth secures $72m in series B funding

The company will use the new funds to improve its core technology and expand its network of independent advisors via Savvy Advisors.

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