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CFPB Proposes Oversight for Big Tech and Digital Wallet Providers
Regulation // November 07, 2023

In a move to ensure consumer protection and regulatory oversight, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to supervise larger nonbank companies that offer services like digital wallets and payment apps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Virtual Cards Accelerate AP Automation, Leaving Checks Behind
Accounts Payable // October 19, 2023

Business-to-business (B2B) payments play a crucial role in the modern economy, with experts projecting a staggering $111 trillion in transactions between businesses by 2027. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

CFPB Director Calls for Stronger Data Protections
CFPB // October 06, 2023

Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has reportedly expressed concerns about the potential risks posed by payment systems that enable excessive surveillance and financial censorship.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Ripple Joins BIS Task Force for Cross-Border Payments
Payment Methods // August 11, 2023

Enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider Ripple is among the members of a cross-border payments task force recently formed by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Why Financial Visibility Is the New Currency for SMBs

October 15, 2024
For businesses, cash is king. But a new threat, that of operational uncertainty and back-office opacity, is prowling around the kingdom’s perimeter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

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CFPB Proposes Oversight for Big Tech and Digital Wallet Providers

November 07, 2023
In a move to ensure consumer protection and regulatory oversight, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to supervise larger nonbank companies that offer services like digital wallets and payment apps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional […]

CFPB Director Calls for Stronger Data Protections

October 06, 2023
Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has reportedly expressed concerns about the potential risks posed by payment systems that enable excessive surveillance and financial censorship.  Get the Full...

Ripple Joins BIS Task Force for Cross-Border Payments

August 11, 2023
Enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider Ripple is among the members of a cross-border payments task force recently formed by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Russia Plans to Fine International Payment Systems for Freezing Accounts

April 16, 2014
Russia Plans to Fine International Payment Systems for Freezing Accounts