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Moneta Money Bank Taps Real-Time Tech to Serve Customers Faster

Moneta Money Bank Taps Real-Time Tech to Serve Customers Faster
Moneta Money Bank Taps Real-Time Tech to Serve Customers Faster
May 22, 2025  |  Digital Banking

Moneta Money Bank, one of the largest retail banks in the Czech Republic, is using the latest technologies to reshape how it connects with customers...

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US Business Sentiment Improves Despite Ongoing Tariff Pressures
US Business Sentiment Improves Despite Ongoing Tariff Pressures
May 22, 2025  |  Economy

American business activity and sentiment improved in May but remain muted amid ongoing tariff turmoil. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Jobless Claims Drop by 2,000, Showing Resiliency in Labor Market
Jobless Claims Drop by 2,000, Showing Resiliency in Labor Market
May 22, 2025  |  Economy

The job market remains resilient amid economic uncertainty, analysts said Thursday (May 22) after government data showed a decline in initial claims for unemployment insurance....

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UK’s Banking Circle Gives Visa Access to Its Local Clearing Rails
UK’s Banking Circle Gives Visa Access to Its Local Clearing Rails
May 22, 2025  |  Partnerships

Payments bank Banking Circle launched a partnership with Visa’s Visa Direct. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Affirm and Kayak Extend Pay Later Partnership to Canada
Affirm and Kayak Extend Pay Later Partnership to Canada
May 22, 2025  |  Partnerships

Affirm continues to deepen its travel industry footprint by expanding its partnership with Kayak. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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OpenFX Raises $23 Million for Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Platform
OpenFX Raises $23 Million for Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Platform
May 22, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

OpenFX has emerged from stealth and announced that it raised $23 million in initial funding for its real-time cross-border payments platform and settlement network. Get...

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Fed, BIS See Smart Contracts Transforming Central Bank Liquidity Management
Fed, BIS See Smart Contracts Transforming Central Bank Liquidity Management
May 22, 2025  |  Banking

The digitization of money, and the movement to decentralized finance, begs the question: What happens to financial institutions, central banks and central banking policy? Get...

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Pennies Fading From Circulation as More Consumers Go Cashless
Pennies Fading From Circulation as More Consumers Go Cashless
May 22, 2025  |  Cash

After more than 200 years, it is time to say goodbye to the penny. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Kraken to Launch Tokenized Stocks and ETFs Outside US
Kraken to Launch Tokenized Stocks and ETFs Outside US
May 22, 2025  |  Blockchain

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly set to start rolling out tokenized equities that will be available to customers in Europe, Latin America, Africa and Asia...

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