WASHINGTON—More than $5 billion in Bitcoin transactions were linked to ransomware payments during the first half of 2021, according to a new report from the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
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WACO, Texas–The Lending and Collections Council of the Cornerstone Credit Union League has recognized long-time executive committee member Gary Parker for his leadership and many contributions with a new scholarship in his name.
IRVINE, Calif.–There are three very specific themes taking place in the financial services landscape, and two other issues over which there is a lot of “chatter,” according to Filene.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. —Consumers want their payments experiences to be more personalized, according to a new study from PSCU.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–A new analysis has found the average ATM surcharge was unchanged from last year at $3.08.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NCUA has released its monthly meeting schedule for its 2022 open board meetings.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–Nearly 40% of U.S. households are reporting they faced “serious financial difficulties in recent months of the COVID-19 pandemic,” with one-fifth saying they have depleted all their savings, according to a new poll.
BENTONVILLE, Ark.–Aiming to battle back against Amazon, Walmart is launching a new fintech start-up.
WASHINGTON – Several consumer groups are criticizing a new proposal from federal regulators, saying it remains “silent” on “predatory rent-a-bank” lending schemes.
BROOKFIELD, Wis.–Fiserv said it has entered into a strategic relationship with Bakkt, a digital asset platform that enables consumers to buy, sell, send and spend a range of digital assets.