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In the years ahead, look for projects that leverage the Bitcoin network to greatly expand mainstream banking infrastructure's reach into new markets — particularly those in volatile economies.

Professional race car driver Scott Tucker is working on settling a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit accusing him of involvement in a payday lending scheme.

Merchants Seek Dismissal of $6B Credit Card Settlement; Faulty Credit Reports Targeted

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plans to raise as much as $1.9 billion in the latest sale of shares in its U.S. unit Citizens Financial Group to investors.

As the credit union-led mobile platform works hard to attract small-business support by drawing on the local ethos that the community has nurtured for years, it faces a formidable challenge from device makers such as Apple and Samsung as they bake their own wallets into the hardware.

The House Financial Services Committee is meeting Tuesday to begin voting on several bills that are part of ABA’s Agenda for America’s Hometown Banks.

Commerce Bancshares Kansas City, Mo., has found its customers want to save the planet, but don't want to put in too much effort, so the issuer partnered with Sustain:Green for cards that offset carbon emissions.

There's a classic approach behind many of the retail cyberattacks that make the news: Backoff malware, which “sniffs” the traffic that flows on a network to identify and steal credit card data passed between point of sale (POS) terminals.

The problem with basing a mobile point of sale system on Apple products is the merchant invariably pays Apple prices. E-Nabler aims to demonstrate that the same capabilities can be had on Android tablets and smartphones for at least half the price.

Fair-value accounting and merger costs took big bites out of Western Alliance Bancorp. in Phoenix last quarter.