President Trump has named a new CFPB director while the agency faces an uncertain future. Jonathan McKernan, who was until recently a director on the...
The Trump administration is reportedly considering plans to shrink one of America’s banking regulation bodies. These talks propose folding the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC)...
At a subcommittee hearing on the current state and future potential of digital assets, lawmakers and witnesses from the crypto and payments spheres — including...
The new acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Russell Vought, reportedly told the agency’s employees Monday (Feb. 10) to stay out of...
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s government efficiency group from accessing the U.S. Treasury’s payment system. The ruling Saturday (Feb. 8) came after...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new boss has put a hold on consumer protections. Workers at the financial regulator will work from home this...
On Friday (Feb. 7), markets swooned by roughly 1%, as measured by the S&P 500. Tariffs and inflation have dominated the headlines, along with a...
Representatives of the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have reportedly begun feeding sensitive information from government departments and agencies into artificial intelligence (AI) software...
U.S. lawmakers are set to introduce legislation outlawing DeepSeek’s AI chatbot on government devices. The bill, written by Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Rep. Josh...