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Branch, a leading provider of workforce financial infrastructure, today announced its integration with Stripe to become the new embedded digital wallet provider for worker payouts. Companies now have an easy way to launch a customizable digital wallet and branded debit card experience via Stripe Issuing. Whether paying drivers, contractors, marketplace sellers, or frontline teams, Branch's digital wallet solutions help workers access funds instantly while unlocking rewards and everyday financial tools that help them keep more of what they earn.
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<strong>Trump appoints 13 tech Leaders to emerging technologies advisory committee (2 minute read)</strong>
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A new federal advisory group is bringing together top tech leaders like Jensen Huang (Nvidia), Mark Zuckerberg (Meta), Larry Ellison (Oracle), Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Sergey Brin (Google), Michael Dell (Dell Technologies), Fred Ehrsam (Coinbase), and Lisa Su (AMD) to help shape US strategy on next-generation innovation. The council will advise on issues ranging from AI and biotech to workforce disruption and regulatory barriers as emerging technologies evolve. The move highlights a deeper alignment between government and Silicon Valley as competition for global tech leadership intensifies.
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<strong>SEC hits robo-advisor Ally Invest with $500K fine over cash allocation conflict (3 minute read)</strong>
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The SEC fined Ally Invest Advisors after finding its automated investment product quietly steered about 30% of client portfolios into cash to benefit affiliated banking and brokerage units. Regulators said the firm failed to clearly disclose that this allocation boosted internal revenue through interest and rebates, creating a misalignment with client returns over nearly six years. The case underscores growing scrutiny on how “no-fee” fintech investment products monetize users behind the scenes.
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