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Brian Brooks, an acting head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency during the Trump administration, says the CEO of one of the largest U.S. banks considered barring customers from using its cards to buy firearms.

Accounting for roughly $1.2 trillion of assets, many credit unions are physically and financially endangered by climate change, according to a new study.

The crypto lender Celsius Network’s shock announcement that it’s freezing withdrawals sparked a rush by companies in the digital-assets sector to reassure markets about the health of their operations.

Drought, inflation and the lingering effects of the pandemic are making it harder for farms to make ends meet. Many are shifting to a direct-to-consumer model that relies heavily on digital payments and banking.

The agency’s proposed data collection and reporting requirements would disproportionately burden community banks, which lead the nation in small-business lending.

Black employees at Citi in the category that includes midlevel managers jumped to 777 from 633 a year earlier.

Allan Rayson of Encore Bank has been named American Banker's Digital Banker of the Year for leading a tech transformation and working with fintech partners that help the Arkansas bank serve commercial customers.

A long-running conservative push to undercut federal regulatory authority could shake the foundations of U.S. banking law, for better and worse.

The Pittsburgh company is adjusting the structure of a unit that has a national reach following the acquisition of most of BBVA’s U.S. operations. PNC has also named Jennifer Lee as the private bank’s head of U.S. markets.

Betting on a business data startup, Citizens closes a deal and more in banking news this week.