PayThink is focused on the rapidly changing, inter-connected markets of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments. As the payments industry strives for faster innovation to launch new products ahead of competitors, PayThink provides insight from market participants and innovators leading the way. PayThink is designed for executives looking to stay relevant in the ever-changing payments ecosystem by finding and honing their competitive edge.
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Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Securities is the seventh firm charged by the Commission for failing to comply with the appropriate disclosures in connection with the limited offering exemption.
July 20
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The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee voted nearly unanimously to advance a bill that would halt a plan by the Small Business Administration to open up some of its loan programs to fintech companies.
July 20
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The launch of FedNow, the Federal Reserve's instant-settlement system, raises many questions for banks, card networks and fintechs regarding costs, routing and other concerns.
July 20
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Officials at the central bank have been discussing a real-time payment system for a decade. Work on FedNow began in 2019.
July 20
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This is no time to haphazardly pile financial regulation and additional costs on an American economy that seems otherwise set to avoid the catastrophes predicted just last year.
July 20
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Fintechs are expanding the definition of BNPL financing to include many longer-term, higher-interest loans that fall into a legal gray area, according to new research.
July 20
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Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, weighed in on credit card late fees, an upcoming open banking rulemaking and the chaos that could result if the Supreme Court defunds the agency.
July 20
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau celebrates its 12th anniversary on Friday, prompting Director Rohit Chopra to discuss the agency's work including a proposal to set credit card late fees at $8 and the upcoming Supreme Court case that could defund the bureau.
July 20
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Shahar Plinner is founder and CEO of Formations, a predictive tax and accounting solution for the self-employed. An accounting expert with over 20 years of experience in the field, he is an entrepreneur known as The Tax Guru on the West Coast.
Before founding Formations, Plinner moved to Seattle from Israel and founded, scaled and sold a leading tax and accounting firm in the Seattle metro area.
July 19
