As the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) grants a new wave of national trust bank charters to major cryptocurrency firms, the lines between traditional finance and digital assets are blurring faster than ever. To unpack what this seismic shift means for the industry and
The strategic alliance forged between BBVA and OpenAI is increasingly viewed not just as another tech partnership, but as a foundational moment signaling the banking industry’s irreversible pivot toward an AI-native future. This roundup of industry analysis explores how the Spanish banking giant is
The United Kingdom's payment infrastructure is on the cusp of a significant evolution, moving beyond the decades-old systems of direct debits and card-on-file transactions that have long dominated the financial landscape. In a decisive move to accelerate this transition, a new industry-led
In the rapidly evolving world of U.S. payments, the launch of the Federal Reserve's FedNow system marked a pivotal moment. Yet, many of the nation's largest financial institutions took a measured approach to adoption. To unpack this, we're joined by Priya Jaiswal, a recognized authority in banking
A fierce and consequential battle is being waged over the digital pathways that connect consumers' bank accounts to the world of financial technology, igniting a fundamental debate about who should bear the cost of innovation in the age of open banking. This conflict, pitting some of the nation's
The American financial services landscape is currently being reshaped by a confluence of powerful and often contradictory forces, creating a period of profound transformation and uncertainty for institutions and consumers alike. A powerful current of technological innovation, particularly in
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