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Moonstone Bank, the Washington state bank with ties to FTX, will wind down crypto operations

GeekWire

(Bigstock Image) Moonstone Bank , the digital lender with ties to FTX, announced this week it will wind down plans to offer banking services for industries such as crypto and cannabis. It was acquired in 2020 by FBH Corporation, owned by Jean Chalopin, also the chairman of Bahamas-based Deltec Bank. Its net worth was $5.7

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Senators ask regulators to investigate bank and crypto ties, citing Washington state bank

GeekWire

bank regulators to investigate the ties between the banking industry and cryptocurrency firms including Farmington, Wash.-based based Moonstone Bank. They also note that Jean Chalopin, who is the head of Moonstone’s parent company FBH, is also the chair of Bahamas-based Deltec Bank. Its net worth was $5.7

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Pursuing A New Future of Innovation Through Digital Banking Strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

How has banking evolved during the rapid digitisation of recent years? Banks are no longer the key players in the market, with fintech companies, digital-first start-ups, and tech giants delivering their own brand of financial services. One example is Banking-as-a-Service, with the market expected to reach US$3.6

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Pursuing A New Future of Innovation Through Digital Banking Strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

How has banking evolved during the rapid digitisation of recent years? Banks are no longer the key players in the market, with fintech companies, digital-first start-ups, and tech giants delivering their own brand of financial services. One example is Banking-as-a-Service, with the market expected to reach US$3.6

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Bank downplays ties to FTX sister company in latest fallout from crypto exchange failure

GeekWire

A bank in rural Washington state sought to distance itself from FTX on Tuesday following a report last week detailing its connections to the failed cryptocurrency exchange. 23 that FBH, the parent company of Farmington State Bank, received $11.5 Moonstone Bank’s reputation as well.” Moonstone Bank’s reputation as well.”

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Cloud, SaaS boost Oracle sales, but competition exacts costs

CIO Business Intelligence

In the financial services sector, Oracle signed TD Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, Societe Generale in France, and the company expects to close a deal with BNP Paribas soon, Ellison said, according to a transcript from Seeking Alpha. While overall revenue including services and license support rose 4% year over year to reach $10.5

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Law firm is strictly watching the Houser LLP data breach

Dataconomy

Houser LLP reported the compromise of sensitive data, which encompassed names alongside potentially exposed information such as Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, individual tax identification numbers, financial account details, and medical information.

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