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Links to News Sources from Today'sEpisode

Notes on the Crises | How Can We Know If GovernmentPayments Stop? | Link
TechCrunch | OpenAI Plans to Shift Compute Needs from Microsoft toSoftBank | Link
Payments Dive | Global Payments to Sell Issuer Business | Link
Payments Dive | Block Rolls Out Afterpay on Cash App Debit Card | Link
Payments Dive | CFPB, 23 Attorneys General Push Back Against Musk’sBaltimore Public Interest Case | Link
NPR | Banking System Shifts Amid Policy Changes | Link
Banking Dive | Morgan Stanley Faces DEI Backlash and Pay Equity Scrutiny| Link
Banking Dive | OPM Email Leak Reveals FDIC, OCC Employee Firings | Link
Banking Dive | Citi, HSBC, Morgan Stanley, RBC Fined by UK Watchdog | Link
Bloomberg | JPMorgan Earmarks $50 Billion More for Direct Lending | Link
Financial Times | UK Watchdog Cracks Down on Banking Violations | Link
Yahoo Finance | Mastercard Partners with ACE Money Transfer | Link
CCN | JP Morgan to Emulate Tencent’s PalmPay for Biometric Payments | Link
Reuters | UK Court Approves Mastercard Settlement | Link
The Defiant | Safe Wallet Pauses Operations Amid Bybit Security Breach |Link
The Defiant | SEC Launches Cyber Unit to Combat Blockchain Fraud | Link
Digital Transactions | Coinbase Off the Hook as SEC Pulls Case | Link
Digital Transactions | How Zelle Became a Key Part of BofA’s DigitalStrategy | Link
Digital Transactions | Crypto Payment App Finds a Home in Fiserv’sClover | Link
Apple Podcasts | How Banks Turned Into Giant Synthetic Hedge Funds | Link
Fintech Magazine | Visa Report: Digital ID Could Transform Payments | Link
Fair Observer | Crisis at Evolve Bank: A Wake-Up Call for Fintech | Link
The Fintech Times | Fintech Overview of Algeria in 2024 | Link

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📌 Formatted Show NotesLinks:

Mondaq | 7 Tax-Saving Opportunities in Financial Services | Link
Popular Fintech | Is There Hope for Block? | Link
Fintech Brainfood | The Four Models of Agentic Payments | Link
Fintech Business Weekly | SVB is Processing ACH for Binance.US | Link
Payments Dive | Credit Card US Market Growth Lags Behind Other Regions | Link
Fintech Wrapup | Deep Dive: Visa's Flexible Credential | Link
Rich Turrin Substack | Asia Runs Away in Fintech Growth | Link
Politico | Judge Extends Doge Treasury Block | Link
Bloomberg Law | Comerica Sued Over Retaining Federal Benefit Payment Earnings |Link
Arkansas Advocate | Judge Blocks NIH Cap on Research Payments | Link
YouTube | Latest Fintech Discussion | Link
Washington Post | Refugee Resettlement Funding & Trump-Musk Connection | Link
Tech in Asia | Fintech Giants Expand Despite Stock Volatility | Link
Fintech Futures | Commercial Loan Software Market to Reach $16.9 Billion by2034 | Link

============================================== #Fintech #Payments #Crypto #Banking #SVB #Binance #Visa #FinancialNews #DigitalPayments #TechNews

Links to stories from today's episode:The Defiant | Davis Reveals Tactics to Max Extract from Memecoins like Libra and Melania | LinkCoinTelegraph | SEC Approves First Yield-Bearing Stablecoin | LinkWired | Doge Government Credit Cards? | LinkThe Block | Proposed US Gold Reserve Audit Could Spur Blockchain Adoption | LinkFaster Payments Council | 2025 Faster Payments Barometer Results | LinkBIS | Cross-Border Payments: Briefing on Future Trends | LinkThe Statesman | Google Pay to Impose Convenience Fee on Credit/Debit Card Payments | LinkPayments Dive | Waller Sees Stablecoins Advancing in Retail | LinkPayments Dive | How Stablecoins May Extend US Dollar Supremacy | LinkBanking Dive | Climate Change in Daily Banking Decisions: JPMorgan’s Sarah Kapnick | LinkBanking Dive | HSBC Delays Net Zero Emissions Goal from 2030 to 2050 | LinkBanking Dive | 5 Key Takeaways from Rodney Hood’s First Speech as OCC Acting Chief | LinkBloomberg Law | OCC Denies Plans to Consolidate Federal Banking Regulators | LinkWSJ | Synapse Missing Fund Scandal Now Under Grand Jury Investigation | LinkDigital Transactions | Adidas Adds Buy with Prime, Affirm Expands Shopify Deal | LinkGlobeNewswire | Verifone and PopID Partner to Drive Adoption of Biometric Payments | LinkYahoo Finance | Apex Fintech Launches Platform for Alternative Investments | LinkWealth Professional | Canadian Fintech Investment Hits Nearly $10 Billion in 2024 | LinkThe Global Treasurer | Doge’s $50 Billion Savings: Cost-Cutting Success or a Concern? | Link

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Links to News Sources from Today's Episode

 Banking Dive |Fed's Barr Highlights AI Risks in Banking
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  Banking Dive |Capital One and Discover Shareholders Approve Merger
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  The GlobalTreasurer | Dogecoin’s $50 Billion ‘Savings’ – Truth or Mirage?
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  American Banker| Fed Policy Adjustment Eases Path for Crypto Banks
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  American Banker| JPMorgan Chase Plans Zelle Restrictions Due to Fraud Risk
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  DigitalTransactions | Mastercard Introduces 'One Credential' for Gen Z Consumers
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  The New YorkTimes | Cryptocurrency Scam Uncovered in Kansas
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  The Defiant |$99 Million Withdrawn from Milei-Endorsed $LIBRA Token
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  Mondaq | NigeriaSues Binance for $81.5 Billion in Economic Damages and Back Taxes
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  Mondaq | Trump’sExecutive Order Targets Independent Agencies
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  Fintech Takes |Fintech’s Future: Embedded Small Business Lending
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  Mondaq |Deregulation Boom: Economic Growth or Market Bubble?
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Fintech News Roundup: SEC’s Yield-Bearing Stablecoin, GooglePay Fees & More | Feb 20, 2025

#FintechNews #Stablecoins #GooglePay #SEC #Crypto#DigitalPayments #Finance #TechNews #Banking #Economy

Hashtags:#Fintech #Crypto #AI #XRP #Musk

Federal Update:
Banking Dive | CFPB Firings and Data Destruction Concerns
Banking Dive | Banks Scaling Back DEI Efforts Amid Political Pressure
The AI Report | ElonMusk Launches SuperGrok AI Initiative
Axios | DOGE,New York, and FEMA Banks: An Unlikely Trio
The Defiant | Arthur Hayes on Trump's Memecoin and Political Disruption

Popular Industry News Sources:
Banking Dive | Wells Fargo Clears 10th Consent Order, 4 Remain
The Paypers | Mastercard Launches Mid-Market Accelerator in the US
KPMG | Global Fintech Investment Falls to Seven-Year Low
American Banker | Banks Face New Threats from Credit Card Surcharging
Computer Weekly | Fintech Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Challenges
Central Banking | US Central Banks Excel in Fintech Recruitment
Pulse Network | 3 Strategies to Enhance Your Debit Program
Payments.ca | Canadians' Views on Payment Innovations and Security
Electronic Payments International | The Importance of Back Office in Instant Payments
Payments Dive | New Approaches to Combat Payment Fraud

Crypto & Web3:
The Defiant | XRP Surges as SEC Acknowledges Grayscale’s ETF Application
The Crypto Basic | 95% of XRP Holders at Risk of Being Priced Out
This Week in Fintech | Crypto-EnabledCredit: A New Frontier

AI in Fintech:
The Fintech Times | Financial Services Leveraging AI for Credit Risk Decisions
News18 | Google Pay Introduces AI-Powered Voice Payments

Hashtags:

#FintechNews #CryptoUpdate #AIinFinance #PaymentInnovations#ElonMusk #XRP #DEI #PaymentFraud #GooglePay #TrumpMemecoin #WellsFargo#Mastercard #FintechRecovery #DebitCards #CanadianPayments #BackOffice#InstantPayments #CreditSurcharging #SuperGrok #GrayscaleETF

Publications:

Banking Dive, The AI Report, Axios, The Defiant, ThePaypers, KPMG, American Banker, The Crypto Basic, This Week in Fintech, TheFintech Times, News18, Computer Weekly, Central Banking, Pulse Network,Payments.ca, Electronic Payments International, Payments Dive

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Links to News Sources from Today's Episode

The Paypers | EBANX Obtains In-Principle Approval for MPILicence from MAS | Live Link
The Paypers | Binance and SEC Seek Pause in Legal Battle | Live Link
Fintech Takes | Stop Building SaaS for SaaS | Live Link
The Paypers | Payoneer Gains Approval to Acquire a Licensed Payment ServiceProvider | Live Link
Superhuman AI | Perplexity Gets Deep | LiveLink
TechRepublic | What Are Biometric Payments? | Live Link
Inc. | Why Zelle is the New King of Peer-to-Peer Payments | Live Link
Business Standard | Fintech Firms Cracked UPI, But Scaling Up CBDC Use CasesDemands More | Live Link
Finsmes | How Fintech Companies Can Prepare for Stricter Anti-Money LaunderingRegulations in 2025 | Live Link
Fintech Futures | Corporate Banking is Stuck in Batch, and It’s Costing ClientsBillions | Live Link
Fintech Futures | eToro Files for US IPO, Reportedly Eyeing a $5B Valuation | Live Link
Mondaq | FINRA Facts and Trends - February 2025 | Live Link
Kitco | Trump’s Focus on US Yields Fuels Bets on Bank Leverage Rule Review | Live Link
Stanley Epstein Substack | How to Align Risk Management with Fintech Growth | Live Link
Digital Transactions | Third Federal Injects Fiserv’s DNA | Live Link

#FintechNews
#CryptoRegulation
#AIinFinance
#BankingInnovation
#DigitalPayments

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Links to News Sources from Today's Episode :

New York Post | Federal Judge Grants DOGE Access toSensitive Data | LiveLink

Politico | Judge Temporarily Halts Mass Firings at CFPB | LiveLink

Reuters | Financial Industry Faces Uncertainty Amid CFPBUnraveling | LiveLink

Reuters | BNP Paribas and BPCE Form Payment Processing JointVenture | LiveLink

Reuters | Coinbase Surpasses Earnings Expectations AmidCrypto Trading Surge | LiveLink

Associated Press | JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and BofA FaceLawsuit Over Zelle Fraud | Live Link

Barron's | The Crypto Casino Is Booming. Coinbase Is theWinning House. | LiveLink

Reuters | Why Stablecoins Will Entrench Dollar's Supremacy |LiveLink

Fintech Wrap Up | Deep Dive: How BaaS is Creating the NextWave of Fintech Giants | LiveLink

Fintech Brainfood | What's Your Stablecoin Strategy? | LiveLink

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Links to Newsletters from Today's Episode

Marcel van Oost | Stripe competitor Rapyd weighs valuation |Link

  Mondaq | Smartcontracts ruling forces a blockchain development rethink |Link

  Banking Dive |Warren probe: FDIC OIG, bank examiner job offers, staffing shortage |Link

  Payments Dive |Republican senators reintroduce legislation to bar CBDC |Link

  Finextra | SuperBowl 2025: Fintech firms that took center stage with multi-million dollar ads |Link

  Fintech Magazine |Plaid rebrands to reflect expanded fintech capabilities |Link

  LouisianaIlluminator | Federal judge orders reinstatement of Trump-era frozen funding |Link

  Lex Substack | DeFi$14B: Ondo launches L1 chain for… |Link

  DigitalTransactions | Worldpay is doing well but it’s not a growth driver for FIS,execs say |Link

  The Paypers |Klarna partners with JP Morgan Payments |Link

  The Guardian |Trump payment system under Treasury scrutiny |Link

  Fintech Futures |US paytech Digital River reportedly shutting down |Link

  ABC11 | Judgeleaves intact ban on Doge access to Treasury records pending Friday hearing |Link

  Forbes | Trumpsigns executive order instructing government to work with Musk’s Doge—Here’swhat to know |Link

  AP News | Trumppresidency updates - Live February 11, 2025 |Link

Bloomberg | DOGE-Backed Halt at CFPB ComesAmid Musk’s Plans for ‘X’ Digital Wallet

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Fintech Futures, Finextra, Fintech Magazine, Banking Dive,Payments Dive, Digital Transactions, The Paypers, Marcel van Oost, FintechBlueprint Substack, Mondaq, Louisiana Illuminator, The Guardian, Forbes, ABC11,AP News.

#CFPB #Fintech #Payments #Blockchain #SmartContracts #CBDC#Republicans #Regulation #ElizabethWarren #FDIC #Banking #Klarna #JPMorgan#Treasury #Trump #ExecutiveOrder #ElonMusk #Doge #DigitalBanking #Worldpay #FIS#Plaid #Rebrand #FraudPrevention #Paytech #DigitalRiver #Insolvency #DeFi #Ondo#L1Chain #SuperBowlAds #BNPL #PayPal #ACH #CreditCards #Ecommerce#FinancialServices #Compliance #SEC #Legislation #FederalReserve#TreasuryDepartment #DigitalAssets #CrossBorderPayments #Stablecoins#Investment #Lending #Infrastructure #MonetaryPolicy #Tech #AI #Automation

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