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The Exchange - May 2026

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: May 28, 2026

May's newsletter focuses on a new tech fix for one of the most broken workflows in international payments, preventing...

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Do Community Banks and Credit Unions Really Need Multiple Correspondent Banks?

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: May 19, 2026

One correspondent bank may not be enough anymore For many community banks, international payments run through a single...

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Community Banking News Update: Stablecoin Yields, Capital Relief, Cannabis Pivot - May 2026

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: May 7, 2026

What's reshaping community banking this month, from regulatory relief to new AI guidance. Community banks got some...

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The Exchange: April 2026

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Apr 30, 2026

April’s newsletter highlights a new partnership expanding international inbound wire processing for community banks and...

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The Transformers: Trevor Lain, Founder & CEO of LexAlign

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Apr 29, 2026

Fraud rings are targeting your customers, not your vault — and your bank is on the hook. Trevor Lain on the new Nacha...

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Community Banking News Update: Future of Checks, Interchange Fee Laws, Iran Risks - April 2026

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Apr 6, 2026

From Iran to Interchange: the latest regulatory, geopolitical, and technology developments affecting community FIs As...

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The Transformers: Michael Wilson on Bringing Expanded FX Capabilities In-House

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Mar 31, 2026

Inside the partnership giving community banks a trading desk, global rails, and FX capabilities they couldn't build...

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Community Banking Champions: Carlos Naudon, President and CEO of Ponce Bank

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Mar 25, 2026

On growing up as an immigrant, building wealth in overlooked communities, and why doing good is always good business...

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The Exchange: March 2026

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Mar 20, 2026

March's newsletter follows the Acceleron team from Vermont to Puerto Rico, plus the month's biggest moves in community...

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Community Banking Champions: Jim Schlotfeldt, CEO of First Federal Savings and Loan

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Mar 17, 2026

First Federal’s CEO shares strategies that make his bank one of the ‘healthiest community banks’ in America. On a quiet...

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Community Banking News Update: Bank Charter Gold Rush, Stablecoin Yield, Regulatory Relief - March 2026

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Mar 12, 2026

Crypto access to Fed rails, the growing charter race, AI investment, stablecoin policy debates, and other developments...

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Global Correspondent Banking Monitor: Project Agora, Deutche Bank Ripple Partnership, Jack Henry Stablecoins - Q1 2026

Daisy Lin, Head of Marketing, Acceleron: Mar 3, 2026

The latest developments in cross-border payments and correspondent banking Cross-border payments are entering a new...

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Correspondent Banking FAQs - What are the advantages of international wire automation?

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Correspondent Banking FAQs - USD wire vs FX wire - What's riskier?

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Correspondent Banking FAQs - correspondent bank vs intermediary bank - what's the difference?

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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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Correspondent Bank vs. Intermediary Bank vs. Beneficiary Bank: What’s the Difference?

Damon Magnuski, CEO, Acceleron: Jan 29, 2026

Understanding the roles of correspondent, intermediary, and beneficiary banks, and international wire transfer...

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Non-Interest Income: Maximizing Bank Profitability Through International Payments

Damon Magnuski, CEO, Acceleron: Aug 22, 2024

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

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Community Banking News Update- 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...