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1904 Morgan Dollar Marks End of an Era for US Silver Coins
The 1904 Morgan Dollar was the last of its kind from Philadelphia before a 17-year halt in US silver dollar production. Its survival through mass melting and limited releases has made high-grade examples rare and historically significant
UW Credit Union Extends Fiserv Partnership for Core Payment Upgrades
UW Credit Union has renewed its agreement with Fiserv, aiming to modernise its core processing and payment systems. The move introduces new APIs and automation, with implications for efficiency, risk management, and digital banking services.
Wells Fargo to Launch Tokenised Deposits for USD-GBP Payments
Wells Fargo is preparing to introduce a blockchain-based service for corporate clients, enabling cross-border and account-to-account payments in US dollars and British pounds using tokenised deposits, with broader expansion planned for 2027
Pound Sterling Holds Gains as US Inflation Data Looms
Sterling has stabilized against the US dollar after a period of weakness, with upcoming US inflation figures and UK GDP data set to determine whether the recent recovery can continue or stalls at key resistance levels
MVB Bank Automates Compliance Checks With Bretton AI Partnership
MVB Bank is outsourcing its initial KYC and AML compliance screening to Bretton AI, aiming to boost efficiency and consistency while managing regulatory risk as its embedded finance and payments business grows
Why Gem 1967 Roosevelt Dimes Remain Scarce Despite Record Mintage
The 1967 Roosevelt dime saw the highest production in U.S. history, yet truly high-grade examples are rare. Discover how policy changes and collector sentiment shaped the fate of this common but elusive coin.
Ordway Raises $20 Million to Boost AI in Billing Automation
Ordway, a Washington DC-based billing platform, has secured $20 million in new funding to accelerate its AI-driven automation and forecasting tools, aiming to double its research and development budget and expand into payment processing
South Korean Won Drops as Dollar Strengthens, Yen Retreats
The South Korean won led declines among Asian currencies as the US dollar gained ground and the Japanese yen lost recent intervention-driven strength. Investors are watching upcoming US inflation data for signals on future Federal Reserve policy.
Nayax Seeks US Bank Charter for Embedded Finance Expansion
Nayax has applied to establish a chartered bank in Connecticut, aiming to expand its embedded finance services for US businesses. The move could reshape how small and medium firms access payments, deposits, and credit tools
Visa Moves to Acquire BioCatch as TMX Group Reshapes US Markets
Visa's planned $2.4 billion acquisition of BioCatch and TMX Group's $800 million investment in MEMX highlight a week of major fintech deals, regulatory fines, and new banking ventures with global implications for payments and compliance
Tracing the Origins of Coin Collecting and Early Dealers
Explore the documented beginnings of coin collecting, from ancient rulers and Renaissance scholars to the first professional coin dealers in the United States, and see how the hobby evolved into a global pursuit
Japan and US Intervene to Support Yen, Targeting USD/JPY Below 155
Japan and the United States have jointly intervened in currency markets to strengthen the yen, aiming to push the USD/JPY rate below 155. The move highlights the scale and complexity of coordinated interventions and their impact on global reserves
US Support for Japanese Yen Faces Structural Obstacles
Recent US intervention to bolster the Japanese yen is unlikely to deliver a lasting turnaround, as Japan's policy priorities, interest-rate gap, and intervention design continue to favor a weaker yen and support exporters
How the 1851 Humbert $50 Slug Shaped California's Gold Economy
The 1851 Augustus Humbert $50 gold slug, a rare coin from California's Gold Rush, bridged the gap between raw gold and trusted money. Its story reveals how early Californians turned gold dust into a functioning currency system
1915-S Panama-Pacific Half Dollar Sets Auction Record for US Coinage
A rare 1915-S Panama-Pacific Exposition Half Dollar graded MS-68 by PCGS is set for auction, highlighting the coin's historical significance and scarcity after most of the original mintage was melted due to low demand.
Rare $47,300 Saint-Gaudens Coin Highlights July US Auction Premiums
A 1924 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle graded CACG MS67 sold for $47,300 in July, far outpacing similar coins and illustrating how certification and condition can drive dramatic price differences in the US rare coin market
US Dollar Weakness Driven by Rates, Not Debasement, Says BofA
Bank of America research finds the recent decline in the US dollar is mainly due to shifting short-term interest rate differentials, not a renewed loss of confidence in the currency's value or a return to the debasement narrative
US Mint's 2026 Commemorative Coin Sales Signal Renewed Collector Interest
Sales of the US Mint's Semiquincentennial and FIFA World Cup coins are drawing new attention from collectors, with early demand suggesting these releases could help revive interest in physical currency collecting as the 2026 anniversary approaches
US Dollar Rises as Yen Weakens After Joint Intervention
The US dollar climbed to a one-week high, supported by safe haven demand and higher Treasury yields, while the Japanese yen slipped past 158 per dollar despite recent coordinated intervention efforts
Asian Currencies Hold Steady as Dollar Gains on Geopolitical Risks
Major Asian currencies traded in tight ranges as investors weighed uncertainty over Iran negotiations and awaited key U.S. jobs data, with the U.S. dollar benefiting from its safe-haven status amid rising Treasury yields
ANA Launches Worth Its Weight Podcast Live at 2026 World's Fair of Money
The American Numismatic Association will debut its Worth Its Weight podcast with a live recording at the 2026 World's Fair of Money in Pittsburgh, offering collectors and the public new insights into the stories behind coins and currency.
1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar Sets Grading Record
A 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar graded Proof-68+ by PCGS and approved by CAC will headline Stack's Bowers' Summer 2026 auction, highlighting the rarity and preservation standards that define top-tier U.S. coin collecting
Trump's Private Calls Add Pressure to Federal Reserve Policy
President Trump's repeated private calls to Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, focused on topics like artificial intelligence and the Iran conflict but steering clear of direct rate discussions, are raising new questions about the Federal Reserve's independence and market confidence
Canadian Dollar Expected to Stay Stable Before Modest Strengthening
Analysts anticipate the Canadian dollar will hold its ground against the US dollar in the coming months, with only gradual appreciation forecast over the next year as economic differences between Canada and the US narrow
World's Fair of Money 2026 Highlights Rare Coins and Modern Innovation
The World's Fair of Money returns to Pittsburgh in August, featuring rare coin exhibits, modern mint innovations, and educational events for collectors and currency enthusiasts at all levels.
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