banking

Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

Visa, Mastercard Pullout in Russia Underscor­­­­es Importance of Traditional Networks to Crypto
Visa, Mastercard Pullout in Russia Underscor­­­­es Importance of Traditional Networks to Crypto
March 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

With Visa and Mastercard pulling out of Russia, the two easiest and most convenient ways to make payments with bitcoin — really the only two...

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Russian Banks Look to China’s UnionPay to Issue Cards
Russian Banks Look to China’s UnionPay to Issue Cards
March 06, 2022  |  International

Numerous Russian banks have said they plan to begin issuing cards using the Chinese UnionPay card operator system, combined with the Mir network from Russia,...

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Bank of America First Recipient of J.D. Power Financial Health Support Certification
Bank of America First Recipient of J.D. Power Financial Health Support Certification
March 04, 2022  |  Banking

Data analytics and consumer intelligence firm J.D. Power on Friday (March 4) launched a financial health certification program that recognizes retail banks and credit card...

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Chinese Banks Revamp Ties With Russian Businesses to Avoid Sanctions, Report Says
Chinese Banks Revamp Ties With Russian Businesses to Avoid Sanctions, Report Says
March 03, 2022  |  Banking

Several Chinese banks are working to make sure they can maintain business with Russian clients and also avoid Western sanctions, Reuters reported Thursday (March 3)....

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Today in FinTech: Grasshopper Bank Leaps Forward; FinTech Weavr Aims for Simplicity; CaixaBank Talks Ethics, Regs; Airwallex Partners with Plum
Today in FinTech: Grasshopper Bank Leaps Forward; FinTech Weavr Aims for Simplicity; CaixaBank Talks Ethics,...
March 03, 2022  |  Banking

In today’s FinTech news, digital business bank Grasshopper has lined up a new executive team as it launches innovative products and shifts its focus to...

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EMEA Daily: Russian Companies Scramble to Open Chinese Bank Accounts; Report: VTB Could Close in Europe Within Days
EMEA Daily: Russian Companies Scramble to Open Chinese Bank Accounts; Report: VTB Could Close in...
March 03, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, as the hammer comes down on Russians banking in the West, companies are scrambling to open...

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Report: EU Considers SWIFT Ban for Belarus Banks
Report: EU Considers SWIFT Ban for Belarus Banks
March 03, 2022  |  International

Days after several Russian banks were reportedly barred from SWIFT, the international messaging system used to process payments, the European Union is considering adding banks...

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European Arm of VTB, Russia’s Second-Largest Bank, Could Close Within Days
European Arm of VTB, Russia’s Second-Largest Bank, Could Close Within Days
March 03, 2022  |  Banking

Regulators in Germany are preparing for the closure of the European arm of VTB, the second-largest bank in Russia. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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CaixaBank Chair Advocates Consumer-Centric Tech, Consistent FI Regs
CaixaBank Chair Advocates Consumer-Centric Tech, Consistent FI Regs
March 03, 2022  |  Digital Banking

The chairman of Spanish global financial services company CaixaBank told an audience that changing customer habits are one of the most complex issues facing banks...

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