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JANUARY 24, 2025

The card company still reported a rise in revenue and a surge in net income, driven partially by an increase in interchange and other fees paid by merchants.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2025

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Payments Dive

JANUARY 24, 2025

The credit card company’s revenue and net income surged last year as spending by cardholders and card customer additions reached new highs.

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

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JANUARY 24, 2025

Entrust has launched an AI-powered identity verification as a new tool for its IDaaS platform, enabling facial biometric authentication by verifying users against their encrypted identity.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 24, 2025

Brazil-based digital bank Nubank has decided to extend a feature that offers a 4% annual return on holdings of the stablecoin USD Coin (USDC).

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

The Green Bay, Wisconsin bank lost $164 million after selling $2 billion of loans and securities for a loss. Asset quality remains strong while the balance-sheet restructuring tees Associated up for a strong rebound this year, executives say.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 24, 2025

Egypt-based fintech company MoneyHash has obtained USD 5.2 million in a Pre-A funding round, with the company planning to leverage the funds to further expand its capabilities.

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

The acquisition adds mortgage warehouse lending to Minnesota's Stearns Bank, the latest to offer the service during a multiyear period that has seen several new entrants and exits.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

France-based startup Karmen has obtained a EUR 9 million funding round, with the company planning to leverage the capital to optimise its instant financing solutions.

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

Just weeks after closing its purchase of Independent Bank Group, SouthState reported higher than expected earnings per share for the fourth quarter.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 24, 2025

National Agency of Perspective Projects of the Republic of Uzbekistan (NAPP) has authorised Biance , a crypto industry player, to offer services in the country.

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

The Raleigh, North Carolina-based company reported a double-digit increase in net income for the fourth quarter and continues to see upside in its Silicon Valley Bank unit.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

UK-based financial wellbeing platform Aslan has successfully closed an oversubscribed USD 5 million seed funding round.

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

The Supreme Court nullified one of two nationwide injunctions on the Corporate Transparency Act, a law requiring corporations to disclose their beneficial owners. A separate injunction in another circuit remains in effect, however.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 24, 2025

Core Payment Solutions , a provider of merchant services, has launched a new point-of-sale (POS) system designed for restaurants and retail businesses.

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

The Senate Banking Committee and House Oversight Committee will hold hearings next week on banks dropping customers, an issue that has gained currency from crypto enthusiasts in recent months.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

Zumo has released a report examining how well crypto-asset service providers are prepared for MiCA, with a particular emphasis on sustainability requirements.

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

Christopher Mufarrige is named acting director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection; TD Bank promotes Andrew Stewart, Nadir Johnes and Jo Jagadish; PayPal's John Kim is leaving the company; and more in this week's banking news roundup.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 24, 2025

Fusion Bank has entered into a commercial cooperation agreement with WeBank Technology Services to leverage the latter's digital banking technology for its solutions.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

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JANUARY 24, 2025

TBC Uzbekistan , a digital banking ecosystem in Central Asia and part of TBC Bank Group, has launched Payme Plus, a monthly subscription service that offers access to financial and lifestyle products.

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

Bankers applauded the news, which means that it's possible for crypto-custody efforts at depository institutions to scale.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 24, 2025

UK-based fintech company Sikoia has entered into a partnership with Tandem Bank to automate aspects of income verification and document management.

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American Banker

JANUARY 24, 2025

The executive order also calls for regulations to be written for the digital asset industry.

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