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The Group of Thirty added Pablo Hernández de Cos, the General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements and former governor of the Bank of Spain, to its membership on July 8. The move brings one of Europe’s top banking regulators into a…

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Newpoint Advisors says small business bankruptcy filings rose 35% year over year, with construction flashing the earliest warning signs and post-COVID defaults moving faster across nearly every industry.

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Mordor Intelligence says the global retail banking market will grow from $3.56 trillion in 2025 to $5.20 trillion by 2031, powered by digital banking, instant payments and mobile-first customer behavior.

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Credible Law has released a new educational resource to help business owners spot Merchant Cash Advance lawsuits before a bank account freeze or default judgment disrupts operations.

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Peapack Private Bank & Trust on July 8 said it is expanding real estate payment services with remote official check printing, letting approved business customers issue bank checks from outside branches.

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Monza Bank Holdings has launched Monza Fund II, a $500 million vehicle aimed at providing growth capital to companies that are often hard to finance.

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I Love Your Money has moved into the second round of Extraco Banks’ 2026 Extrapreneur Award Program in Belton, Texas.

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SBS is rolling out SBS AI Foundation, an embedded enterprise AI layer for core banking, lending and digital banking systems used by more than 1,500 financial institutions.

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Journalist and economic justice advocate Bankole Thompson says the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence should be a test of the nation’s moral courage, not just a celebration.

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Ednition closed a new investment round led by College Board’s Mission Investment Fund, with participation from Reach Capital, Array Ventures and angel investors.

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Bank & Vogue highlighted new milestones in textile reuse and recycling after participating in Textile Recycling Expo USA in Charlotte and the Textiles Recycling Expo and Awards in Brussels.

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Arival Bank said July 3, 2026, that clients can now use stablecoins for everyday payments through its network of bank partners.

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10X Digital on July 8 launched 10X Luma, a platform that scores how brands appear in AI tools and search engines.

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Oxford Business Group and BSF say Saudi banks are broadening from plain-vanilla lending into transaction banking, treasury, capital markets advisory and integrated financial services as Vision 2030 boosts investment demand.

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EMBank Supervisory Board Chairman Ekmel Çilingir argues that USD-backed stablecoins are moving faster than central bank digital currencies because they meet immediate user needs.

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A five-day sand mandala installation at Oxo Gallery drew more than 50,000 people into the orbit of the 2026 Buddhist Film Festival, turning the event into a visible cultural moment in London.

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Eltropy launched an Early Access Program that lets fintech companies build and distribute AI agents across more than 750 credit unions and community banks on its platform.

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Refinery Calculator Inc. has partnered with Intercontinental Exchange to make hydrogen pricing, refinery optimization intelligence and carbon analytics available to ICE customers.

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iDenfy has added Brazil’s Digital CNH to its eID verification tools, giving Brazilian users a new government-backed way to onboard without photographing a physical license.

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McClain Bank will deploy Zelus Automation Platform’s SNAP software across its branch network under a five-year agreement aimed at speeding up new account opening and reducing errors.