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.

Commerce Bancshares Wealth Bet Pays Off as Trust Fees Surge

Commerce Bancshares Wealth Bet Pays Off as Trust Fees Surge
Commerce Bancshares Wealth Bet Pays Off as Trust Fees Surge
April 21, 2026  |  Earnings

Commerce Bank parent company Commerce Bancshares grew its trust fees by 26%, or $14.5 million, year over year in the first quarter as it targeted...

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Revolut Targeting $200 Billion Valuation in Eventual IPO
Revolut Targeting $200 Billion Valuation in Eventual IPO
April 21, 2026  |  Banking

Revolut is reportedly targeting a $200 billion valuation in its eventual public listing. That’s according to a report Tuesday (April 21) from the Financial Times (FT), citing investors...

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Commercial Loans Show US Economy Defies Sluggish Forecasts
Commercial Loans Show US Economy Defies Sluggish Forecasts
April 20, 2026  |  Economy

The increases in corporate borrowing reported by U.S. banks last week suggest parts of the economy are remaining resilient amid current pressures, Reuters reported Monday...

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Mission Lane Credit Card Startup Wants to Become National Bank
Mission Lane Credit Card Startup Wants to Become National Bank
April 20, 2026  |  Credit Cards

Credit card startup Mission Lane has reportedly applied to become a U.S. bank. The company has applied to federal regulators in hopes of reaching this goal, Bloomberg...

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Anthropic’s Mythos Leads Global Bank Regulators to Call For Increased Vigilance
Anthropic’s Mythos Leads Global Bank Regulators to Call For Increased Vigilance
April 20, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Financial regulators continue to voice unease about potential cyberthreats from Anthropic’s Mythos artificial intelligence (AI) model. The latest concerns come from the Asia-Pacific region, Reuters...

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JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup Vie to Capture Tokenized Payment Rails
JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup Vie to Capture Tokenized Payment Rails
April 20, 2026  |  Blockchain

JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup are intensifying their long-standing rivalry by shifting global payment flows to blockchain-based systems. A report Monday (April 20) from Bloomberg News examines the diverging...

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Central Banks Say US Stablecoins Threaten Financial Integrity
Central Banks Say US Stablecoins Threaten Financial Integrity
April 20, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Central bank officials are warning of potential threats from the increasing use of U.S. stablecoins for international payments. Stablecoins — crypto assets pegged to fiat...

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Banks Firm Up Defenses as AI Drives 76% of Cyberattacks
Banks Firm Up Defenses as AI Drives 76% of Cyberattacks
April 20, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Banks are reportedly increasing their efforts to defend themselves against cyberattacks amid new technological breakthroughs. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Monday (April 20), banks...

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