The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has taken its long-running fight against special-purpose crypto banks to federal court. In a lawsuit filed Friday (Oct....
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase last week won conditional regulatory approval for a national banking trust charter. And much like previous approvals, this one has drawn criticism...
An interview with Charles Potts, chief innovation officer at the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), about the ways the organization is helping community banks...
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Sezzle wants to make it easier for college students. The company on Tuesday (Dec. 20) launched a partnership with...
In February, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) launched a request for information from the public about the impact that “junk fees” are having on...
The exponential growth of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in the last two years, with approximately $97 billion in transactions in 2021, has brough significant regulatory...
Two organizations representing lenders have expressed reservations about a new rule proposed Wednesday (Sept. 1) by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The rule, if finalized, would require lenders to disclose...
Credit unions (CUs) are a worldwide phenomenon, with the World Council of Credit Unions’ newly-released 2018 Statistical Report finding that 85,400 CUs exist in 118...
Innovation has always been important for community banks, but the driving force of digitization over the last decade has greatly sped up the pace, said...