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Community Banking News Update: OCC Scales Back Oversight, Gov't Shutdown Impacts, Bank Data Fees - October 2025

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Oct 8, 2025

Key industry developments impacting community financial institutions this month This month’s banking news carries...

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Guide to Top Sessions on International Payments at Fiserv Conference 2025

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Sep 17, 2025

Your shortlist to the must-attend international payments sessions, plus Acceleron’s annual Community Bankers Cocktail...

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Community Banking News Update: Debanking Order, OCC Clears Crypto Bank, and Wire Automation Partnership - September 2025

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Sep 9, 2025

Key community banking developments this month and how they could impact your institution Welcome back to your go-to...

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Stablecoins and Community Banking: Promise, Risk, and What Comes Next

Andrew Dillard, Chief Business Officer, Acceleron: Sep 4, 2025

Why deposits are shifting and how community banks can respond to the stablecoin challenge For decades, banks and credit...

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Partnership Spotlight: Braid + Acceleron

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Aug 27, 2025

How the Braid/Acceleron partnership is enabling community banks and credit unions to capture FX revenue through a...

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Global Correspondent Banking Monitor: ISO 20022 Report, Swift Blockchain, Digital Euro - August 2025

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Aug 20, 2025

A roundup of the most important updates shaping cross-border payments and correspondent banking this summer. New...

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Community Banking Champions: David Peterson, Chief Innovation Officer, FNBB

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Aug 13, 2025

From software to strategy, First National Bankers Bank Chief Innovation Officer David Peterson says banks have to swing...

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Community Banking News Update: Open Banking, Crypto Partnerships, Cloud AI Trends — August 2025

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Aug 6, 2025

This month’s biggest stories in community banking and their impacts on your financial institution. Welcome to this...

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How an FX Marketplace Can Reduce International Wire Costs and Automate Processes

Andrew Dillard, Chief Business Officer, Acceleron: Jul 30, 2025

Multiple correspondent banks compete for your transactions, lowering pricing and delivering new bank revenue...

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Maximize Banking Profitability on International Payments with Currency Conversion Technology

Andrew Dillard, Chief Business Officer, Acceleron: Jul 23, 2025

How Acceleron’s NudgeConvert turns outbound USD wires into revenue-generating foreign currency transfers, no new hires...

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How to Reduce Rejected Cross-Border Payments

Damon Magnuski, CEO, Acceleron: Jul 16, 2025

Why international wires get rejected and what your community banking institution can do about it Rejected international...

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Community Banking News Update - July 2025

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Jul 10, 2025

This month’s biggest stories in community banking and their impacts on your financial institution. Welcome to this...

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The Year in Cross Border Payments and Correspondent Banking: Key Takeaways

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Dec 18, 2024

Powerful forces are shaking the foundation of correspondent banking. While global opportunities for cross-border...

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Non-Interest Income: Maximizing Bank Profitability Through International Payments

Andrew Dillard, Chief Business Officer, Acceleron: Aug 22, 2024

Leveraging international payments and FX marketplaces to drive non-interest income Key takeaways: Diversify Income:...

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Future of Community Banking: Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Sep 11, 2024

Unlocking international opportunities: Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust’s strategic partnership with Acceleron...

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Are Stablecoins Really Stable? Not So Fast: Wires Are Still the Safest Bet

Andrew Dillard, Chief Business Officer, Acceleron: May 19, 2025

Despite the hype, stablecoins still lack the safeguards, oversight, and real-world utility of wire transfers. There’s...

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Community Banking Champions: Sarah Beth Felix, Co-Founder and Chief AML Officer of Acceleron

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Jun 5, 2025

How a self-described beach girl at heart became one of banking’s top AML minds, and why she’s building a new kind of...

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The Transformers: Natasha Vernier, CEO of Cable

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: May 21, 2025

Cable CEO shares how she’s replacing outdated compliance checks with automated, 100% control testing, ushering in a new...