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Banking

Earnings, deposits, regulation, and the institutions reshaping retail and commercial banking.

Technology

41% of Community Banks Plan Core System Migration by 2028, Jack Henry Survey Shows

A wave of core banking system replacements is building among institutions under $10B in assets, driven by API limitations and competitive pressure from neobanks.

S. Vasquez · April 12, 2026
InnovationPremium

Citi Wealth Launches Tokenized Deposit Product for Ultra-High-Net-Worth Clients

Citi becomes the first U.S. G-SIB to offer tokenized deposits to wealth management clients, enabling 24/7 programmable transfers and instant settlement between accounts.

M. Okafor · April 25, 2026
OperationsPremium

Wells Fargo Deploys AI-Driven Branch Staffing Model Across 4,500 Locations

Wells Fargo completes rollout of an ML-based workforce scheduling system that adjusts branch staffing in real time based on foot traffic predictions and transaction mix.

S. Vasquez · May 6, 2026
Deposits

Regional Bank Deposit Costs May Have Peaked: 73% of Mid-Size Lenders Cut CD Rates in April

A FinServ Pulse analysis of 340 regional and community banks shows three-quarters reduced promotional CD rates in April, signaling the deposit pricing war may be ending.

M. Okafor · May 14, 2026
RegulationPremium

FDIC Proposes Digital Asset Custody Framework Allowing Banks to Hold Crypto on Balance Sheet

The FDIC issues a proposed rulemaking that would let insured banks custody digital assets without the punitive capital treatment that has blocked adoption since 2022.

S. Vasquez · May 20, 2026
EarningsPremium

BofA Q1: Consumer Deposits Surge 8% While Personal Lending Stays Flat Amid Rate Uncertainty

Bank of America reports deposit growth outpacing lending demand for the third consecutive quarter, signaling consumer caution despite a strong labor market.

M. Okafor · May 26, 2026
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