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MADISON, Wis.--Credit unions are poised for stronger growth through the remainder of 2026 as improving earnings, rising capital levels and healthier liquidity position the industry to expand lending despite lingering concerns about consumer credit quality and a slowing economy, according to TruStage's latest Trends Report.

SAN JOSE, Calif.—Nvidia has unveiled a new blueprint aimed at helping FIs replace sprawling collections of artificial intelligence tools with a single AI model trained on transaction data that can be used for fraud detection, credit underwriting and risk management, according to PYMNTS.

WASHINGTON—The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has reaffirmed a lifetime industry ban and $125,000 civil money penalty against former Northwestern Bank CEO and chairman Harry Calcutt III, concluding that his conduct in connection with a troubled borrower relationship at the Michigan bank still warranted sanctions even after the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the agency to revisit the case under a stricter legal standard, Law360 reported.

WASHINGTON—The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued a new directive requiring federal civilian agencies to overhaul how they prioritize software vulnerabilities, directing them to focus remediation efforts on the systems that pose the greatest cybersecurity risk.

WASHINGTON—Leaders of the two largest national credit union trade organizations will share the stage at the Defense Credit Union Council's 2026 Annual Conference for a discussion focused on the future of the credit union movement.

WASHINGTON— Senate Banking Committee Democrats this week accused the Trump Administration of abandoning a long-standing bipartisan tradition by failing to nominate minority party members to vacancies at several federal financial regulatory agencies, arguing that the vacancies threaten the independence and credibility of key banking watchdogs, according to statements released by Democratic committee members and multiple media reports.