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💜 In today's Episode: Banking Dive , Bloomberg , Fintech Takes, The Defiant, The Paypers, American Banker

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Links to the news sources from today's episode:

• Fintech Takes | The Pay by Bank Breakthrough | https://fintechtakes.com/articles/2025-03-25/the-pay-by-bank-breakthrough/

• Banking Dive | Republicans air CFPB grievances, jockey for changes at agency | https://www.bankingdive.com/news/house-republicans-cfpb-barr-huizenga-chopra-udaap-cid-frotman-foster/743610/

• Banking Dive | FDIC ‘plans to eradicate’ focus on reputational risk | https://www.bankingdive.com/news/fdic-plans-eradicate-focus-reputational-risk/743591/

• The Defiant | Crypto Market Declines as Trump’s Tariff Talk Stokes Renewed Uncertainty | https://thedefiant.io/news/markets/crypto-market-declines-as-trump-s-tariff-talk-stokes-renewed-uncertainty

• Bloomberg | Capital One, Discover Fall on Reports of DOJ Antitrust Concerns | ❌ Access blocked — https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-17/capital-one-discover-fall-on-reports-of-doj-anti-trust-concerns

• The Paypers | The Global Fintech Puzzle: Geopolitics, AI, and Fintech’s Next Wave | https://thepaypers.com/interviews/the-global-fintech-puzzle-geopolitics-ai-and-fintechs-next-wave--1272852

• PR Newswire | Grazzy, U.S. Bank Debit Card Program Simplifies the Way Tipped Employees Earn and Receive Digital Tips | https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grazzy-us-bank-debit-card-program-simplifies-the-way-tipped-employees-earn-and-receive-digital-tips-302411967.html

• American Banker | Swift Reaffirms ISO 20022 November Deadline | https://www.americanbanker.com/payments/news/swift-reaffirms-iso-20022-november-deadline

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