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FDIC letters give credence to ‘Choke Point 2.0’ claims: Coinbase CLO
The agency asked nearly two dozen banks to pause crypto-related activity in 2022, according to letters unveiled via Coinbase’s FOIA requests.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Dec. 11, 2024 -
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Citi CFO: Evolving data standards make upgrade more complex
Mark Mason, the bank’s finance chief, also said the focus on the need to improve data tied to regulatory reporting isn’t unique to Citi.
By Caitlin Mullen • Dec. 10, 2024 -
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TrendlineThe Banking Dive Outlook on 2022
Some narratives in 2022, such as office returns, will seem like a logical progression from the year before. Others, such as the regulatory sphere and shift toward smaller M&A, may mark a big shift from the previous 12 months.
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Citizens tweaks features, eyeing primacy for customers
Recent upgrades to the super-regional’s digital experience are aimed at fueling primacy with clients, a Citizens executive said, as banks vie to be their customers’ No. 1.
By Caitlin Mullen • Dec. 6, 2024 -
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ColumnDive Deposits: Citi begins December with a data dump
The bank’s split of Mexican operations was just the beginning. There were also 344 promotions to managing director, a high-profile exit, an AI rollout and a block-trade stumble.
By Dan Ennis • Dec. 6, 2024 -
Celsius founder Mashinsky pleads guilty to fraud
His two-count guilty plea could send the 59-year-old to prison for 30 years.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Dec. 4, 2024 -
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Thread Bank CEO anticipates more ‘reasonable’ regulatory environment under Trump
The lender – hit with an FDIC consent order this year – has tried to ensure its house “can withstand the storm,” rather than simply “being mad at the weather,” CEO Chris Black said.
By Caitlin Mullen • Dec. 4, 2024 -
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Trump taps crypto lobbyist to lead SEC
Trump’s nominee, Paul Atkins, served as a commissioner at the SEC under former President George W. Bush.
By Alexei Alexis • Dec. 4, 2024 -
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Crypto leaders have knives out for attorneys leaving the SEC
Coinbase and Ripple executives want law firms not to hire lawyers who worked on lawsuits against them.
By Robert Freedman • Dec. 4, 2024 -
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Fifth Third uses heat mapping to plot where to put new branches
A tool to analyze existing retailers, competitor presence, local income and cell phone data is helping the super-regional place 200 added locations by 2028.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Dec. 4, 2024 -
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Q&AWorldpay exec talks digital wallet security
The head of fraud prevention for the processor said the company leverages data to block hackers and fraudsters seeking digital wallet information.
By Patrick Cooley • Dec. 3, 2024 -
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Capital One report finds data disconnect between IT, business leaders
Most executives are confident in their organization’s data capabilities. Technical practitioners aren’t so sure.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 2, 2024 -
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Synapse partner banks hit with lawsuit over fund mismanagement
The four banks – Evolve, AMG National Trust, American Bank and Lineage – were sued Friday, after thousands of consumers were left without access to their funds post-Synapse collapse.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Nov. 27, 2024 -
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BNPL use may rise this year for holiday shopping
With credit card interest rates at a historic high, consumers are likely to gravitate to lower-cost alternatives, including potentially buy now, pay later options, industry consultants say.
By Patrick Cooley • Nov. 27, 2024 -
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Custodia takes a step back ahead of Trump term
The Wyoming bank, long embattled with the Federal Reserve, aimed to “preserve capital” and its charter before the White House takes a presumably more crypto-positive tone.
By Dan Ennis • Nov. 26, 2024 -
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U.S. Bank bets on capital markets boost
The super-regional is expanding its product set and angling for a more prominent position with its clients, the bank’s head of wealth, corporate, commercial and institutional banking said.
By Caitlin Mullen • Nov. 26, 2024 -
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Sponsored by EncaptureThe countdown to 1071: Why automation is a must-have for banks
Upcoming rules demand action — banks must act now. Learn why automation is key for compliance.
By Brynna Desantiago, Head of Marketing at Encapture • Nov. 25, 2024 -
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HSBC hires Citi vet to lead ex-SVB unit
Emily Turner, a 13-year veteran at Citi, will become the CEO of the HSBC Innovation Banking UK unit, starting in February.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Nov. 21, 2024 -
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Deep DivePayPal CEO pushes beyond payments
After a year as CEO of the digital payments pioneer, Alex Chriss is spearheading an expanded role in commerce for the company.
By Lynne Marek • Nov. 20, 2024 -
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Robinhood buys wealth management platform TradePMR
Ahead of what’s projected to be the largest wealth transfer in history, Robinhood is bringing financial advisers directly to its 24 million customers.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Nov. 20, 2024 -
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Sponsored by SnowflakeNailing your AI strategy for banking is more important than you think
What data leaders in banking and financial services should consider for a successful enterprise AI strategy.
By Snowflake • Nov. 18, 2024 -
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Community banks need to step up third-party practices: survey
Community and mid-size banks lack due diligence and rigorous contract negotiations with third-party vendors, including fintechs, leading to potential risks, a Jones Walker survey said.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Nov. 13, 2024 -
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Block recalibrates crypto approach
The payments firm is winding down its bitcoin-focused TBD business and investing in its self-custody wallet and bitcoin mining businesses.
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Nov. 13, 2024 -
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Underbanked US population grows to 14.2%, FDIC finds
Separately, the unbanked proportion of U.S. households dropped to 4.2% last year, the regulator said in its biennial survey. But racial disparity persists: 32.3% of unbanked households are Black and 33.4% are Hispanic, the FDIC found.
By Caitlin Mullen • Nov. 13, 2024 -
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Klarna files for IPO
The buy now, pay later company announced Tuesday it had filed confidentially with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering.
By Patrick Cooley • Nov. 13, 2024 -
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Cross River drops lawsuit against Fiserv subsidiary
The Fort Lee, New Jersey-based lender dismissed its lawsuit against First Data Merchant Services, which was filed in October 2023, without disclosing a reason.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Nov. 6, 2024
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