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                  s digital money gains traction, its value—both
                  literal and perceived—continues to climb. In
                  our lead article, we trace the evolution of
        A cryptocurrency, from the birth of Bitcoin in
        2009 to the recent explosion in value that has transformed
        it from an obscure experiment into a multibillion-dollar
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        in a series designed to demystify digital money, offering
        context, insight and clarity in a field often cloaked in
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        traditional lenders, why community matters in fintech
        networking, and how to leverage FFIEC call report data
        to assess bank performance. Another timely piece urges
        banks and fintechs to adapt quickly to the rise of stable-
        coin-led on-chain transfers. Together, these insights of-
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        human connection in a fast-changing ecosystem.

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