by Michael E. Dehn | Jan 9, 2026 | Fintech insights, News of the day
Predictions for 2026 I have loosely organized the predictions I received into different themes. The most popular theme, you’ll be shocked to learn, was AI. AI Folks’ thoughts on AI are decidedly mixed. Agentic AI and agentic commerce are popular areas of...
by Michael E. Dehn | Jan 7, 2026 | AI and bank marketing and branding, Banking and finance, Banking and media considerations, Industry news, News of the day
https://ai.omeclk.com/portal/public/ViewCommInBrowser.jsp?Sv4%2BeOSSucxygVSOywKv8kuz7uuzqVY0l%2BeZ9DVtYmsjZHCeK%2FDoFTzZmax6kQFdDMlEuyhOfwC00WLsdvmhRg%3D%3DA Agentic AI emerged at CES 2025 as the organizing idea for how AI will actually operate in the wild:...
by Michael E. Dehn | Jan 5, 2026 | Banking and finance, Federal Reserve implications, International banking impacts, News of the day
https://www.levernews.com/scammers-new-billion-dollar-bank-fraud/?utm_source=newsletter-email&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=newsletter-article-read-more ACH fraud at the scale and structural weakness described in the article is not just a...
by Michael E. Dehn | Jan 2, 2026 | Banking and finance, International banking impacts, News of the day
Best 20 minutes you will spend starting the New Year being educated on global finance...
by Michael E. Dehn | Dec 25, 2025 | Banking and finance, Government impacts and rulings, Industry news, International banking impacts, News of the day
https://www.fxstreet.com/news/japanese-yen-strengthens-amid-safe-haven-flows-intervention-speculation-202512220329 The article highlights a classic inflection point: Japan’s shift from a decade‑plus of near‑zero rates toward gradual normalization is tightening...