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Federal Reserve Gov. Lael Brainard said in a speech Friday that distributed ledger technology known as "blockchain" has great potential for the payment system and important markets, but most of those applications are still years away from maturity.
October 7 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureaus new regulation governing prepaid cards will disrupt consumer practices, drive up costs and wreak havoc on a fast-growing sector within the payments industry.
October 7
Consumers' Research -
American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. Comments are excerpted from reader response sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and our social media platforms.
October 7
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Two community banks have put forward plans for a speedier U.S. payment system. They're up against the industry's giants.
October 6 -
WASHINGTON A bipartisan group of House lawmakers on the financial services panel introduced legislation Wednesday that would help banks remotely open accounts.
October 6 -
Bankers already scrambling to comply with a number of different federal cybersecurity standards are raising concerns about a proposal from New York to layer on some additional state rules.
October 5
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It's time not only to hold banks accountable for their security, but also to provide meaningful regulatory guidance on how to achieve security.
October 5
Invincea Inc. -
Fintech not only solves problems for banks and their customers, it also helped break a curse.
October 5
American Banker -
To identify the fintech startups deserving of special recognition this year as part of the FinTech Forward program, we asked our judges to consider several factors: Is this organization solving relevant problems for the banking industry? Is the organization creating change? Is the solution timely? Does it speak to the challenges the industry faces now? The following 20 companies are the standouts.
October 5
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To see an interactive version of Top 100 Companies in FinTech, click here.
October 5
