Update from Poland: 'Anguish' Met By 'Big Hearts' 03/30/2022 03:09 pm SOPOT, Poland–Two weeks after two American CU leaders visited here, a brand-new fund is now operating and collecting donations to support Poland’s credit unions as they work to deliver relief and economic support to the flood of refugees from Ukraine following the Russian invasion and the resulting war and devastation.
CU’s Experience Draws Standing-Room-Only Crowd 03/30/2022 07:33 pm WASHINGTON—Can cryptocurrency help drive lending at credit unions? According to the leader of one of the first cooperatives in the nation to offer crypto services to its members—and who was speaking to a standing room only crowd of CU leaders—it can drive new loans and more.
Trials Completed of 2 Blockchain-Based Platforms on Which a CBDC Tech Standard Could be Tested 03/30/2022 07:34 pm BASEL, Switzerland—The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and four central banks have completed trials of two blockchain-based platforms on which a multinational central bank digital currency (CBDC) technical standard could be based.
Here’s What New Research Shows for Online Fraud by Generation 03/30/2022 07:33 pm AUSTIN, Texas–New research has revealed that older generations continue to see the highest average loss to online fraud, but every generation continues to be victimized.
Kudos to Apple. No, Seriously 03/30/2022 07:34 pm LONDON—Credit Kudos, a U.K. open banking startup that seeks to help lenders make better decisions, has been acquired by Apple.
Avadian CU Relocates Branch 03/30/2022 03:34 pm BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Avadian Credit Union has relocated its downtown Birmingham, Ala., branch to Midtown, opening at 101 20th St. S. near the Rotary Trail.
PenFed Welcomes New Service Dog in Training 03/30/2022 04:34 pm TYSONS, Va.–PenFed Credit Union has welcomed puppy with a purpose, Alfie, as part of a partnership with America's VetDogs.
