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How Treasurers Can Prepare For A Real-Time Payments Ecosystem

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It’s one factor in why so few challenger banks have launched in the country compared to markets like the U.K., where challenger banking has flourished in recent years. has been nowhere near other markets like Japan and Switzerland in embracing digital assets within the banking arena, though it’s not necessarily a surprise.

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The Future Of Payments Beyond The Pandemic

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In a roundtable discussion, the last in the “Powering the Digital Shift” series with Karen Webster, six experts in money movement, fraud prevention, banking and financial technology discussed one sure bet: “Digital optional” is no option as we move toward contactless commerce. So, there is a balance that needs to be struck.”.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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Financial institutions that relied on mortgage banking fee income as a key earnings component have been left to make big adjustments. As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. Goes to CSI.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet. Another lesson that sometimes the most important assets in relationship banking can walk out the door. The Bank Regulator Working for Merchants Award!

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 Dodd-Frank Looms For Capitol Hill Consideration

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In general, as noted in Financial Times , there’s been a lack of new legislation shifting the ground beneath the financial industry’s feet. From the Treasury Department on down, that has lightened day-to-day regulatory scrutiny of banks. No discussion on regulation would be complete without a bit of news from the bitcoin realm.