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The U.S. government renewed funding for CVE at the last minute. Experts say it's time to future-proof the program against other potential lapses.
By Carter PapeApril 17 -
A report from Galaxy, which builds crypto lending platforms, shows borrowers are trusting decentralized players after a centralized platform collapsed in 2022.
By Carter PapeApril 15 -
A government database banks rely on to find out about deaths suddenly grew dramatically last month. Now, live immigrants are also getting added to it.
By Carter PapeApril 11 -
Victims of a pig butchering scheme recently sued Qbit, a Solid customer that allegedly laundered millions of dollars through Solid accounts.
By Carter PapeApril 10 -
Three U.S. agencies lack a "comprehensive, government-wide strategy," according to a report that echoes complaints banks have made for years.
By Carter PapeApril 9 -
A joint advisory from the U.S. and allies warns that fast flux is enabling threat actors to hide malware and control compromised devices undetected.
By Carter PapeApril 7 -
Individual victims of the data breach could get up to $3,000, but most will see around $20, possibly less. The breach also affected fintech partners.
By Carter PapeApril 3 -
The state's banking commissioner said the married founders of Valuex Research and Valuex Fintech used investor money for rent, plastic surgery and shopping instead of funding a promised investing tool.
By Carter PapeApril 2 -
A new survey shows banks overwhelmingly support state laws that let them pause transactions to prevent elder financial abuse, despite shortcomings.
By Carter PapeMarch 31 -
The bank's new Seattle hub will focus on artificial intelligence, generative models, and cloud innovation, close to partners like AWS and Anthropic.
By Carter PapeMarch 28 -
Scambaiting, which started as a genre of YouTube content, is now a full-blown tech tactic — with support from Australia's biggest bank.
By Carter PapeMarch 27 -
Trade groups representing banks and utilities urged lawmakers to reauthorize the CISA law before it expires in September.
By Carter PapeMarch 24 -
The breach occurred through a vulnerability in third-party file transfer software, and it took weeks for the bank to discover it.
By Carter PapeMarch 20 -
Google Cloud trails Amazon and Microsoft in market share and is looking to catch up by trying to be one of multiple providers that companies use.
By Carter PapeMarch 19 -
The hires, meant to shore up a division that has not been as tech-forward as leadership would like, have included Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan veterans.
By Carter PapeMarch 18 -
The card network said it saved would-be victims $350 million in the first year after it combined several crime-fighting units.
By Carter PapeMarch 17 -
Both consumers and banks reported that the rate of fraud and scams has steadied, according to Fincen and FTC data, but the total cost continued rising.
By Carter PapeMarch 13 -
The country's central bank cited geopolitical uncertainty and the increased reliance on digital payments as a reason to focus on offline payments as a backup. Also, a look at U.K. bank outages and other news in American Banker's global payments and fintech roundup.
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A new order requires certain non-bank financial companies in certain ZIP codes to report transactions over $200, much lower than the previous $10,000 threshold.
By Carter PapeMarch 11 -
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is standardizing a second encryption algorithm to bolster protections against quantum threats.
By Carter PapeMarch 11




















