Americans love using their credit cards, the most secure and hassle-free way to pay.

But DC politicians want to change that with the Durban Marshall Credit Card Bill.

This bill lets corporate megastores pick how your credit card is processed,

allowing them to use untested payment networks that jeopardize your data security and rewards.

Corporate megastores will make more money and you pay the price.

Tell Congress to guard your card because Americans lose when politicians choose. Learn more at

guard your card.com. Here's your TNB Tech Minute for Monday, June 23rd. I'm Victoria Craig for

the Wall Street Journal. Main Street banks worried about

getting left behind by the push into crypto might soon get an opening. The journal exclusively

reports that financial technology giant FISAV has plans to launch a stable coin and platform

that can be used by clients, including 3,000 regional and community banks. A broad shift to crypto would put deposits

at those more local banks at risk because they're reliant on those deposits to make loans.

If customers were to pull deposits and put the funds into stable coins, it would leave those

banks less room to lend and squeeze a critical revenue source. Elsewhere, German Auto Parts Company Continental

said today it's partnering with semiconductor maker Global Foundries to design its own vehicle

computer chips. The new organization called Advanced Electronics and Semiconductor Solutions will design

and test chips tailored for automotive products of its spinoff Amovio. Continental said the

new unit will reduce geopolitical risk and make the company more self-reliant. And finally, a U.S.-funded

space observatory perched in the Andes Mountains in Chile released its first images of deep space

using the world's largest digital camera. It's the first time a telescope

has been able to peer this far and wide into the cosmos. And for the next 10 years, the

observatory will take photos of the southern sky at 30-second intervals every three to four nights.

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