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SoFi Becomes First US National Bank to Settle Card Payments With Stablecoins on Mastercard
SoFi went live with real-time stablecoin settlement across Mastercard's global network, becoming the first US national b
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Revolut data leak: how a spoofed government request exposed 680 customers
Revolut confirmed a data leak after attackers used spoofed government requests, exposing personal and financial data of
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Scotiabank hits record high after strong Q3; analysts see more upside
Scotiabank shares hit a record high after strong Q3 results, with revenue and earnings growth accelerating. Technicals s
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Why Fraud Victims Lose Bank Claims: The Evidence Problem
Most fraud victims lose bank disputes due to unstructured evidence, not lack of proof. Insight Guard's professional revi
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AI-Driven Fraud Costs Drop to $19 per Identity, NordVPN CTO Warns
AI has industrialized fraud, making stolen identities cost as little as $19. NordVPN's CTO warns of exponential growth i
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Lloyds shares hit 2008 high as H1 profit jumps 23%, BoE rate hike odds rise
Lloyds shares hit a 2008 high after H1 profit before tax jumped 23% to £4.3B. Net interest income rose 9% to £7.3B, and
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UBS Q2 Profit Beats Estimates, $3B Buyback Announced; Capital Rules Loom
UBS posted a stronger-than-expected Q2 profit of $2.8B, driven by wealth management inflows and investment banking gains
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Barclays Shares Drop 4.9% Despite 17% Profit Jump as Trading Beat Fails to Impress
Barclays shares dropped 4.9% despite a 17% rise in first-half profit to £6.1B, as investors focused on weaker UK operati
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EU's 2026 Digital ID Mandate Opens $47 Billion Market Opportunity
Europe's 2026 digital identity deadline under eIDAS 2.0 opens a $47 billion market for identity infrastructure, with sta
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UniCredit Posts Record €2.9B Q2 Profit, Raises 2026 Target as Commerzbank Pursuit Intensifies
UniCredit delivered record second-quarter net profit of €2.9 billion, raised its 2026 profit target, and expanded its Co
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Big Banks Post $55B Q2 Profit: AI Dealmaking and Trading Surge Fuel Record Earnings
The six largest US banks posted a combined $55 billion in Q2 profit, beating estimates as trading desks and AI-driven de
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Bank of America Q2 Earnings: Trading Surge Masks NII Miss and Lending Weakness
Bank of America Q2 earnings beat estimates on strong trading and investment banking, but net interest income missed cons