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The technology behind bitcoin has spread far and wide, boosting bank and payment innovation. The competitive impact on the traditional payment industry will be felt for years to come, according to Demetrios Zamboglou, COO of BABB.

Readers react to Congress vetting Facebook's Libra, heavily debate whether to delay CECL, opine on attempts to roll back overdraft laws and more.

A handful of institutions in the last year have rolled out loan programs targeting members of the military and first responders, but there could be risks associated with these mortgages if the economy takes a nosedive.

Swish is expanding to physical stores to extend usage among the millions of Swedes who use the app for account-to-account transfers.

Adyen has added support for Interac, enabling Canadian merchants to accept Canada’s domestic debit payment method for in-app and online purchases.

The organization is looking to raise $100,000, which will be used to support in credit unions abroad in the wake of a natural disaster.

Brazil has one of the world's worst payment fraud problems, which has come in handy for ClearSale as it tries to cut transaction decline rates for online payments globally. The Olympics also came in handy.

Facebook’s cryptocurrency pilot highlights just how important it is for regulators and banks to figure out where they land in the emerging monetary digital age.

Credit unions can reduce concentration risk and free up funding for new loans though participations but many institutions are hesitant about the process.

What Facebook really needs is another heavyweight like Amazon or Google to help spur cryptocurrency competition.