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Neobanks Are Rewriting Banking's Playbook

Neobanks Are Rewriting Banking's Playbook

Digital-first banks like Chime and Revolut are forcing traditional lenders to innovate. Here's how neobanks are reshaping the financial landscape.

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Russia Hits Crypto Mining, Anchorage Battles Fed

Russia Hits Crypto Mining, Anchorage Battles Fed

BitRiver founder arrested on fraud charges in Russia as Anchorage Digital calls the Fed's payment account proposal unworkable. Crypto regulation tightens.

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AP+ Consolidates NPP, BPAY and eftpos to Modernise Australia’s Payments Backbone

AP+ Consolidates NPP, BPAY and eftpos to Modernise Australia’s Payments Backbone

Australian Payments Plus is uniting the country's fast payments, bill pay, and debit card networks. Here's what the consolidation means for businesses and the digital economy.

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Crypto Regulation Tightens: SEC Focus on Exchanges and Custody

Crypto Regulation Tightens: SEC Focus on Exchanges and Custody

As SEC enforcement intensifies, crypto exchanges and custodians face new compliance hurdles. Digital asset regulation is reshaping the market.

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OCC Lets Banks Hold Crypto to Cover Blockchain Fees

OCC Lets Banks Hold Crypto to Cover Blockchain Fees

The OCC's new interpretive letter allows national banks to hold cryptoassets for gas fees, marking a shift from prior restrictions. Plus: SEC no-action letter details.

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Brazil and EU Set New Rules for Crypto Economy

Brazil and EU Set New Rules for Crypto Economy

Brazil's new crypto law and the EU's MiCA framework are reshaping digital asset regulation. Here's what it means for exchanges, wallets, and investors.

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Digital-Only Banks Set to Reshape Banking by 2026

Digital-Only Banks Set to Reshape Banking by 2026

Neobanks are gaining ground with young consumers, but tighter regulation and profitability pressures are forcing a reckoning. Here's what 2026 holds.

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Neobanks Promised a Revolution. They Delivered a Renovation.

Neobanks Promised a Revolution. They Delivered a Renovation.

Revolut and Chime made banking feel modern. But with only 15% of neobanks profitable, the real failure is structural. The industry impact runs deeper than user numbers.

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Australian banks push PayID as weapon against scams

Australian banks push PayID as weapon against scams

The ABA's new campaign urges Australians to use PayID, with 11 million already registered. Can a five-year-old feature cut scam losses?

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BitRiver Founder Detained in Russia as Crypto Crackdown Intensifies

BitRiver Founder Detained in Russia as Crypto Crackdown Intensifies

Russian authorities arrest BitRiver founder Igor Runets on fraud charges, while Anchorage Digital pushes back on Fed's proposed payment account. What it means for crypto.