Core’s shifting fast, miss this wave
and you’ll miss the momentum.
Big Moves This Week: Top 3 Deployment Headlines
🌐 Tangerine Bank Selects Engine by Starling for Core Overhaul
Tangerine signs a 10-year deal with Engine by Starling to replace FIS Profile with a cloud-native core, Starling’s first North American client.
🌐 US Banks Oppose Trust Charters for Circle, Fidelity, Ripple
Trade groups push back on trust bank applications from Circle, Ripple, and Fidelity, citing lack of oversight in crypto-enabled core banking services.
🌐 WisdomTree Appoints BNY Mellon for Digital Asset BaaS Infrastructure
WisdomTree partners with BNY Mellon to power its digital asset platform, enabling stablecoin and tokenized fund access via on-chain banking rails.
Trends to Watch: AI, Embedded Banking, Crypto
🌐 Fieldless Lessons: Core Transformation is Ongoing
Banks are steadily moving from monolithic cores to modular, API-first infrastructure, proving core modernization is never truly “done.”
🌐 AWS Outage Exposes Risks of Cloud Dependency
A 15-hour AWS downtime disrupted major banks post-migration, raising concerns about over-reliance on single cloud vendors.
Platform Watch: Vendors + Tech
🌐 CBA Completes Core Banking Migration to AWS
CBA shifts its core, including deposits and loans, to AWS, enabling real-time services and AI-powered capabilities.
🌐 AFFIN Group Modernizes Core Banking with Möbius by Silverlake
AFFIN Group adopts Silverlake’s cloud-native Möbius platform, boosting automation, Islamic banking compliance, and operational resilience.
Quick Hits
🌐 Credit Union of Georgia Completes Core System Migration
The CU upgrades to a modern core platform, enhancing speed and integration after a brief outage.
Legacy won’t wait to break.
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