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Early Warning launches campaign to warn seniors
The parent to payments service Zelle aims to inform seniors about scams as it faces congressional scrutiny over its fraud reimbursement practices.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 5, 2024 -
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Are digital wallets safer than debit cards?
Research shows young people see digital wallets as a more secure option than debit and credit cards. Cybersecurity professionals mostly agree, despite caveats.
By Patrick Cooley • May 31, 2024 -
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TrendlinePayments industry seeks to keep pace with fraudsters
As losses from fraud in payments have climbed, companies are seeking new tools to combat illicit schemes.
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Investments for payments startups trickle in
Venture capital flowing to startups in the payments sphere remains reduced this year, extending a rut from last year.
By Lynne Marek • May 30, 2024 -
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Jack Henry, Visa see escalating FedNow volume
While the Federal Reserve won’t specify payments volume on the new instant system, executives from certified service providers Visa and Jack Henry said they’re seeing an increase.
By Lynne Marek • May 9, 2024 -
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By Siamac Rezaiezadeh, VP of Product Marketing & Insights, GoCardless • May 6, 2024 -
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Fed keeps up CBDC research
Despite political opposition to a potential U.S. central bank digital currency, research staff at the central bank continue to study the possibility.
By Lynne Marek • April 17, 2024 -
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CFPB $8 late fee cap edges toward reality
Despite an industry-backed lawsuit seeking to stop the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s new $8 late fee rule, bank card issuers are bracing for potential implementation.
By Lynne Marek • April 17, 2024 -
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US, Europe lock arms on payments regulation
U.S. and European regulators have joined forces to monitor digital payment concerns, including those related to buy now, pay later financing and big tech market participation.
By Lynne Marek • April 15, 2024 -
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Warren reiterates call for gun MCC guidance
The Massachusetts senator and 32 other Democrats stressed the need for federal guidance on the gun merchant category code as states diverge.
By Caitlin Mullen • March 29, 2024 -
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How Visa handled ‘BidenCash’ card fraud incident
The card network giant identified 556,000 card accounts that were put at risk as a result of the cybercrime ring BidenCash’s release of data online in December.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris and Lynne Marek • March 25, 2024 -
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CFPB warns of ‘dangers’ on standards for open banking
“We know dangers exist when more powerful players weaponize industry standards,” Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra said in advance of finalizing an open banking rule later this year.
By Lynne Marek • March 15, 2024 -
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Banking apps fall short on fraud protections: report
Consumer Reports Senior Director Delicia Hand said preventing fraud and scams is "crucial" for traditional and digital banks alike, as more of their customers use their mobile apps.
By James Pothen • March 14, 2024 -
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Visa spends ‘billions’ battling cybersecurity threats
“We are all in an arms race to protect this ecosystem, to protect the network,” Visa CEO Ryan McInerney said at an investor conference last week.
By Lynne Marek • March 11, 2024 -
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Capital One angles to push Discover upmarket
With its acquisition of the card network, Capital One seeks to elevate Discover’s brand while also working to expand its acceptance abroad.
By Caitlin Mullen • March 7, 2024 -
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US Health Dept. offers assistance in wake of Change cyberattack
Healthcare providers have reported significant challenges to their day-to-day operations, including problems receiving payment from patients and insurers.
By Emily Olsen • March 6, 2024 -
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Amex cardholder data exposed in merchant processor hack
The point-of-sale attack on a merchant processor may have compromised card numbers, expiration dates and cardholder names, Amex said in a state regulatory filing.
By Caitlin Mullen • March 5, 2024 -
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Cash App enforcement action expected this year
Federal regulators reviewing whistleblower allegations related to Block’s Cash App may act on the complaints this year, predicted an attorney for the complainants.
By Lynne Marek • March 4, 2024 -
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Green Dot faces Fed’s proposed consent order
The digital bank set aside $20 million to cover a potential penalty stemming from compliance risk management issues predating the company’s current management.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Feb. 29, 2024 -
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Apple begins sharing BNPL data with Experian
The development may spur rival BNPL providers to follow suit, according to Ed deHaan, a professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
By James Pothen • Feb. 29, 2024 -
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Capital One tackles Discover compliance issues
Capital One is betting the resolution of Discover’s compliance issues will take longer and cost more than expected, Capital One CEO Richard Fairbank said.
By Caitlin Mullen • Feb. 28, 2024 -
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Q&ACapital One-Discover deal may spur payments M&A
The blockbuster deal is set “to trigger a bunch of rethinking across the industry,” said Erin McCune, a partner at consulting firm Bain & Company.
By Caitlin Mullen • Feb. 27, 2024 -
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CFPB may take legal action against Block
The bureau has informed the digital payment company it’s weighing legal action related to a Cash App probe.
By Caitlin Mullen • Feb. 23, 2024 -
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BNPL popularity rises among ‘financially fragile’ consumers
About 60% of that group has used BNPL five or more times in the past year, compared to just over 20% of financially stable consumers, the New York Fed said.
By Caitlin Mullen • Feb. 15, 2024 -
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Amex gears up for bigger bank category
Given its asset growth, the card issuer anticipates facing more stringent regulatory requirements and more frequent stress tests.
By Caitlin Mullen • Feb. 13, 2024 -
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More than half of P2P fraud victims lose money: AARP
“When it comes to addressing instances of financial exploitation, consumers are less likely to trust P2P platforms than banks and credit unions,” an AARP survey reported.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 12, 2024
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