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The hidden cyber risks in #Insurance partner networks Many firms already have solid firewalls in place already, but vulnerabilities through application security and other areas leave insurers open to attack. www.dig-in.com/news/the-hid... #FinTech #FinServ #InsurTech #CyberSecurity

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Commerce to buy FineMark in $585M deal The acquirer aims to expand its presence in high-growth markets and leverage its wealth platform by adding FineMark’s $7.7B in assets under administration in a deal set to close by Jan. 1, 2026 www.bankingdive.com/news/commerc... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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Worrying cyberattack on car-sharing firm sees over 8 million users possibly hit Names, email addresses, and phone numbers stolen in brazen attack www.techradar.com/pro/security... #CyberSecurity #Privacy

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Google to scale up #AI-powered fraud detection and security operations in India Fraud related to the Indian government’s instant payment system UPI grew 85% year-over-year to nearly 11 billion Indian rupees ($127 million) last year techcrunch.com/2025/06/17/g... #CyberSecurity #Payments #PayTech

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CFPB, consumer groups clash over #BNPL The battle over buy now, pay later — whether it’s helpful or hurtful to users — persists even after the CFPB last month withdrew its rule regulating such services. www.paymentsdive.com/news/consume... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Payments #PayTech

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SEC withdraws cyber rules for investment companies, advisers This doesn’t make sense until you remember that the current administration is led by a felon cyberscoop.com/sec-withdraw... #CyberSecurity #FinTech #FinServ #Investment #Kakistocracy

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Wash. bank denies accusation that it abetted Ponzi scheme First Northwest Bancorp CEO Matthew Deines rejected claims his company participated in a $100 million Ponzi scheme. www.americanbanker.com/news/wash-ba... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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$124M armored truck crypto money laundering operation busted — Australian perps apprehended, could face life in prison A complex network of bank accounts, businesses, couriers, and cryptocurrency accounts is under further investigation. buff.ly/DhDsOie #CyberSecurity #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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Credit card bill crusade persists Sens. Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall may have lost their latest bid to win a congressional vote on the Credit Card Competition Act, via stablecoin legislation, but proponents are undeterred. buff.ly/QiueRf4 #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Payments #PayTech

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How to disable ACR on your TV (and why doing so makes such a big difference) Smarter TV operating systems bring more convenience - but they also raise new privacy concerns, especially when it comes to automatic content recognition (ACR). www.zdnet.com/home-and-off... #CyberSecurity #Privacy

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Senate #Stablecoin bill would unleash crypto banks nationwide The bill that's poised to pass through the Senate this week contains a carve-out that would allow some crypto banks to bypass state rules and more easily expand nationally. buff.ly/1D2mXET #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Payments #PayTech

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#LGBTQ+ adults see self-interest in corporate Pride 68% of US LGBTQ+ adults say all or most companies participate in Pride Month to boost business, while just 16% believe it’s driven by genuine support content-na1.emarketer.com/lgbtq--adult... #DigitalMarketing

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What Amazon and Walmart can get from #Stablecoins In addition to big banks, large merchants are also taking notice of the stablecoin rush, given the ability of the digital asset to revolutionize key parts of their payment strategies. buff.ly/xFeftQn #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Payments #PayTech

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DOJ quietly axes more redlining settlements with lenders Given Trump’s slumlord past this move makes total sense www.nationalmortgagenews.com/news/doj-ter... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Kakistocracy

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We need a new approach to handling banks hit by unexpected crises One of the major challenges for banks is managing not just the creditworthiness of their customers but also the exogenous variables that can impact the economy www.americanbanker.com/opinion/we-n... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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NY legislature backs bill to protect cash The state’s two chambers voted in favor of a bill that requires New York retailers to accept cash, following a trend set by other states and cities. www.paymentsdive.com/news/new-yor... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Payments #PayTech

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Trump remittance tax would spell trouble for banks The 3.5% remittance tax in Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill — if passed in its current form — would bring a heavy compliance and reporting burden to banks and payment companies. bit.ly/45r0wiX #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Payments #PayTech

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Experts predict when quantum computers will break #Bitcoin’s encryption finbold.com/experts-pred... #FinTech #FinServ #CryptoCurrency #BTC #QuantumComputing

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Nearly a quarter of consumers have used genAI while shopping 24% of shoppers have used #GenerativeAI in shopping experiences, while 35% are aware of the use of genAI in shopping and plan to use it in the future content-na1.emarketer.com/nearly-quart... #DigitalMarketing #eCommerce

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The Evolution Of Data Center Infrastructure And Its Impact Ahead www.forbes.com/councils/for... #Computing #Data #Innovation

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Is DAVE's Fintech Strategy Paying Dividends in User Engagement? www.nasdaq.com/articles/dav... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Stocks #Investing

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Scientists Discover a New Type of Magnetism That Could Improve Computer Memory by “Orders of Magnitude” thedebrief.org/scientists-d... #Innovation #Computing

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Tapcheck embeds #EWA in payroll Recent integrations with HR management platforms position the Texas earned wage access startup for growth. www.paymentsdive.com/news/tapchec... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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MIT's water harvester works in extreme climate without power or filters newatlas.com/technology/m... #Water #Innovation #Engineering

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Plaid’s CEO, Zach Perret, explains how the huge risk he took with thousands of banks paid off big The $6 billion fintech made a risky gamble in its early days. Plaid pulled user data from 12,000 banks using screen scraping. buff.ly/kYyciQR #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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Here’s a good take from @theguardian.com Parade just kind of lame. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Top #AI researchers say language is limiting. Here's the new kind of model they are building instead. www.businessinsider.com/world-model-... #LLMs #GenerativeAI #DigitalTransformation

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Judge rejects CFPB’s bid to vacate Townstone settlement If the redlining order against Townstone were to be dismissed, it “would erode public confidence in the finality of judgments,” a judge wrote Thursday. www.bankingdive.com/news/judge-r... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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Rethinking #AI: DeepSeek’s playbook shakes up the high-spend, high-compute paradigm venturebeat.com/ai/rethinkin... #DigitalTransformation #LLMs #GenerativeAI

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Ripple May Secure A Banking License And Transform Into A Full-Fledged Bank An early investor in Ripple, Greg Kidd, has announced a new project intended to transform the conventional banking system. buff.ly/lNQQm67 #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #CryptoCurrency #Payments #PayTech

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Why Great Leaders Learn To Sit With Uncertainty www.forbes.com/sites/melani... #Leadership

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JPMorgan seeks to dismiss part of $481M CRE lawsuit Wells Fargo “seeks to hold JPMorgan liable” for a real estate company’s “criminal conduct, even though JPMorgan was the victim of that crime,” JPMorgan asserts in a motion. www.bankingdive.com/news/jpmorga... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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PSA: FBI Says Hackers Now Targeting Connected Devices in Your Home www.idropnews.com/news/psa-fbi... #CyberSecurity #IoT

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When the people developing tools like #LLMs are only technologists, we fail to see the risks. AI ethicists have been ringing the bell for years and we aren’t listening to them. Man Killed by Police After Spiraling Into ChatGPT-Driven Psychosis buff.ly/2iK8bcE #AI #Ethics #DigitalTransformation

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Court overturns $218M patent-infringement verdict against PNC The USAA patents the bank is accused of violating represent “abstract ideas” with no “inventive concept,” a circuit court judge ruled Thursday. www.bankingdive.com/news/pnc-usa... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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Why ads are coming to your favorite #AI bots and you've only got yourself to blame Not enough of us are willing to pay to talk with a chatbot, a user survey shows. www.zdnet.com/article/why-... #DigitalMarketing #LLMs

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I think it would be good to get some women in charge of the countries that have nuclear weapons. Women talk to each other. Women can be reasonable. Enough with the macho men and swinging dicks.

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Visa's Fintech Expansion: A New Era of Scalable Digital Payments? www.zacks.com/stock/news/2... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Payments #PayTech

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Google's AI Is Actively Destroying the News Media Google's pivot to AI-powered search is proving disastrous for the digital news media landscape. futurism.com/google-ai-de... #AI #SEO #GEO #DigitalMarketing

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KeyBank wants to boost commercial team hires by 10% this year The Cleveland-based regional aims to have 170 to 180 commercial bankers by the end of 2025. www.bankingdive.com/news/keybank... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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Marriott Turns App and Hotel TVs Into Revenue Stream With New Ad Network skift.com/2025/06/13/m... #DigitalMarketing

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#FinTech sector: Capital One co-founder explains what's next Nigel Morris, co-founder of Capital One (COF) and co-founder and managing partner of QED Investor shares his outlook for fintech and what he believes will drive growth for the sector. finance.yahoo.com/video/fintec... #FinServ #Banking

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#AI security blunders have cyber professionals scrambling Growing AI security incidents have cyber teams fending off an array of threats www.itpro.com/security/ai-... #CyberSecurity #DigitalTransformation

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Arvest banker gets lifetime Fed ban Christopher Timos stole more than $42,000 from customers over the course of two years, Arvest found. www.bankingdive.com/news/arvest-... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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Game players are split on in-game ads Almost a third (32%) of US and UK game players actively ignore in-game ads, while the same number finds them helpful content-na1.emarketer.com/game-players... #DigitalMarketing #Gaming

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The double-edged sword of #GenerativeAI: Harms and risks for consumers and employees and why nobody talks about it buff.ly/0BOSBs6 #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #AI

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You Don’t Need a Chime Marketing Budget to Make Smart Marketing Investments www.crnrstone.com/gonzobanker/... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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Drivers seek digital payment options Digital payments are on the rise, but toll road payments are lagging behind. www.paymentsdive.com/news/drivers... #FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Payments #PayTech

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U.S. Bank’s Kedia outlines strategy to rev up growth The Minneapolis-based lender, facing pressure to deliver stronger results, is working to deepen relationships with customers and transform its payments business, the CEO said Wednesday. buff.ly/I6z887G #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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