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Some central banks set negative rates in attempts to encourage investment over saving and stimulate economic growth.

First notable family-owned banking enterprise in Europe, significantly boosted trade and economy.

Enabled 24/7 banking services online, making financial transactions and information accessible from anywhere.

Stabilized exchange rates and reduced the risk of currency devaluation, facilitating international trade.

Introduced the double-entry bookkeeping system, crucial for modern accounting.

Led to comprehensive banking reforms, including the Glass-Steagall Act, to prevent future crises.

Acted as the government's banker and debt-manager, setting a precedent for central banks.

Established the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a new global financial order after WWII.

Consolidated currency among multiple European nations, simplifying cross-border transactions and policy.

Mandated open banking in the EU, allowing third-party providers to access bank data and operate financial services.

Introduced ATMs and electronic transaction processing, significantly enhancing banking convenience.

Led to greater competition and innovation in the banking industry, but also increased risk of financial crises.

Central banks purchased securities to inject liquidity into economies, aiming to stimulate economic growth.

Accelerated digital banking adoption and compelled banks to adapt operations for a socially-distanced reality.

Revolutionized consumer finance by allowing deferred payment and extending consumer credit.

Resulted in widespread defaults and foreclosures, leading to greater regulatory oversight and banking reforms.

Introduced Bitcoin, challenging traditional banking with decentralized financial systems.