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Of the nearly 5,000 institutions that fit our criteria for this ranking, these are the 500 most profitable as measured by their three-year average return on equity.

Another quick illustration of why bank customers and regulators are demanding that the U.S. move to a real-time payments system.

Jeffrey Robinson, author of the acerbic "BitCon," explains how he squares his admiration for blockchain technology with his contempt for the Bitcoin currency and community in the final part of a conversation with American Banker's Marc Hochstein.