Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

The CEOs of JPMorganChase, Goldman Sachs and Standard Chartered said they're reducing some roles due to advances in AI, the same week the Pope spoke of the need to protect workers.  

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Banks are prioritizing AI investments for several reasons, including streamlining operations, reducing costs and improving employee workflows. By comparison, enhancing risk assessment and strengthening cybersecurity ranked lower among the reasons banks are investing in AI.

Bill Demchak of PNC Financial Services Group got a $10 million raise in 2025. It was the largest pay bump, on a dollar basis, among a group of more than 50 bank CEOs.

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A proposal from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. would require the agency to notify Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 30 days prior to major anti-money laundering actions against stablecoin issuers. The rule would also allow issuers to directly share normally confidential information with Fincen during the enforcement process.

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A group of Alloy employees stand on a boat in a river with the Statue of Liberty in the background.

The 33 companies that made it to this year's Best Fintechs to Work For list are actively preserving remote work options and non-salary benefit packages.

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