Rafael Ortiz

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Circle New York trust charter approved by NYDFS

Circle said NYDFS approved a limited purpose trust charter for Circle New York Trust, extending its New York regulatory approvals...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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Appli Connect Credit Union deal adds AI loan calculators

Connect Credit Union will add Appli’s AI-enabled loan calculators after a website relaunch, targeting rollout before September.

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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Bank loyalty programs need better customer data, Valuedynamx executive says

Campbell Shaw says salary deposits can mask customer drift as spending shifts to cards, wallets and rival providers.

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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OCC CBLR compliance guide updated for community bank rule changes

The OCC says its revised guide explains CBLR changes that took effect July 1 and could ease requirements for 95% of community bank...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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Coinbase q2 2026 earnings miss as trading revenue falls 21%

Coinbase revenue came in at $1.22 billion as weaker crypto trading offset growth plans in stablecoins, custody and new products.

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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Sheba OpenAI hospital deployment ties AI answers to clinical rules

Sheba will give staff secure access to an OpenAI-powered clinical reasoning tool, then add hospital protocols to shape responses.

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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Mets Novig prediction market deal marks first MLB team partnership

The New York Mets named Novig their official prediction market partner as the CFTC-designated sports trading platform prepares an...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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Hims FTC lawsuit challenges privacy, billing and subscription practices

The FTC says Hims misused sensitive health data and enrolled customers in recurring plans; the telehealth company denies the claim...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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Zuckerberg says AI agents will reach billions as Meta lifts spending

Meta’s CEO said personal AI agents could serve billions of users, while the company reported $60.8 billion in quarterly revenue.

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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Robinhood Q2 2026 earnings show push beyond brokerage

Robinhood posted record revenue and deposits while executives outlined plans to expand banking, cards, prediction markets and AI-l...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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Binance.US prediction markets plan heads toward CFTC application

Binance.US plans to seek CFTC approval for a contract market as it looks beyond spot crypto trading, according to Eleanor Terrett.

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

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WEX SecureFuel AI to screen fleet fuel purchases before approval

WEX will add SecureFuel to WEXOnline on Aug. 3, using AI and telematics to help North American fleets block suspect fuel purchases...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago