Fintech

PayPal, following a highly publicized clash with a crowdfunded company, is putting crowdfunding under a microscope to avoid compliance and security risk.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The NCUA Board yesterday approved a request from Peoples Advantage FCU to expand its community charter to cover 1.2 million people in metropolitan Richmond, Va.

NEW YORK – Major merchants groups called on a federal court here today to amend or reject a proposed antitrust settlement with Visa and MasterCard over swipe fees, or asked the judge to at least allow unwilling participants to opt out.

Atlanta, Ga.-based Cardlytics Inc. plans to support location-based card-linked marketing with push notifications in the first quarter of 2014.

PITTSBURGH – American Eagle Outfitters, a leading national clothing retailer, filed a new antitrust suit against Visa and MasterCard this week, the latest in a new flurry of antitrust claims being launched against the card networks.

AUSTIN, Texas -- A+ FCU has introduced three new registry accounts to simplify gift giving for major life events; myGrad, myWedding and myBaby gift registries, providing a convenient and secure way for friends and family to give monetary gifts to acknowledge someone’s special life event.

If you stop by bar Room77 in Berlin's Kreuzberg neighborhood for a beer, you can leave the euros in your wallet and instead pay with the digital currency Bitcoin—a growing phenomenon in Germany and other countries that are changing their views on the currency.

By adding Popmoney person-to-person payments to its primary mobile banking application, PNC Bank is putting the feature where its most tech-savvy customers expect to see it.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. may settle regulators’ probes into the bank’s credit-card debt collection practices and sales of identity-theft products as early as next week, said two people with knowledge of the matter.

Fiserv will expand Instant Payments to the mobile version of its Popmoney person-to-person payment system in November.