by Michael E. Dehn | Dec 17, 2025 | AI and bank marketing and branding, Banking and finance
Regional and community banks will enter 2026 with structurally higher market‑risk, liquidity, and operational complexity from OTC derivatives, but those that industrialize hedging, outsource derivatives infrastructure, and re-anchor funding locally can turn this risk...
by Michael E. Dehn | Dec 16, 2025 | Banking and finance, Government impacts and rulings
As we explored the banking system as uninformed laymen infused with an insatiable curiosity that defies conventional programmed restraints as we were looking to sell our “DATAWEB” to financial institutions we KNOW who need it, we evolved to this stark...
by Michael E. Dehn | Dec 15, 2025 | AI and bank marketing and branding, Banking and finance, Banking and media considerations
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/15/paypal-seeks-us-approval-to-form-bank-offer-small-business-loans.html?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=69408a40fbf4d40001c94c44&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky...
by Michael E. Dehn | Dec 11, 2025 | AI and bank marketing and branding, Banking and media considerations, Federal Reserve implications, News of the day
S.1582 is the GENIUS Act, now law, which creates the federal “Dollar 2.0” regime for regulated payment stablecoins and gives banks, credit unions, and licensed nonbanks a clear lane to issue and distribute digital dollars under tight reserve, AML, and supervision...
by Michael E. Dehn | Dec 7, 2025 | AI and bank marketing and branding, Banking and finance, Banking and media considerations, Government impacts and rulings
https://mailchi.mp/tearsheet/weekly-7dec2025?e=d80a8ab49e Gen Z’s “tap now, think later” financial wiring collides directly with the Boomer 401(k) ethic—but that tension is exactly where a Metro Pulse–style hyperlocal, first‑person dataweb can translate...
