Voice assistants impress at tech demos, but new research shows bank customers aren't ready to ask a speaker about their accounts just yet.

Financial companies have less than a month to address a third round of cybersecurity requirements, the agency warned.

In recent weeks, several banks and fintechs have added new branches or new units, and in the process brought aboard new leadership. Here's a roundup of key hires.

The onset of artificial intelligence and machine learning could serve as the safety net some companies need, providing a different and more thorough twist on traditional underwriting and credit checks.

MakeCents uses a distributed blockchain platform to digitize and decentralize fiat currency. For existing stakeholders, the incentives to cede some control in favor of a blockchain are lower costs, faster transactions and greater volume.

Even Financial, which provides an application programming interface between banks and third parties for consumers to be matched with financial products, raised the funds from investors including Goldman Sachs.

The bureau announced the creation of the Global Financial Innovation Network for regulators to discuss joint policy work and offer a cross-border product testing process.

The Ohio-based credit union selected the Fiserv platform in part because it will drive "numerous efficiencies."

The skeptics keep waiting for investment in financial startups to dry up, but it doubled in the first half of 2018. KPMG's Safwan Zaheer explains why.

Under TrueLayer’s Payment Initiation license, its forthcoming Payments API could enable third parties such as online retailers to have consent-based access to customers’ bank accounts in order to take payments for goods and services. This would provide e-commerce merchants and service providers with a lower-cost alternative to accepting credit or debit card payments.

The agency’s decision to offer special-purpose charters for fintech companies raises questions about how those institutions will be overseen and the risks they could pose to the system.

Fort Bragg FCU will convert to KeyStone core processing as a hosted solution in March 2019.

Consumers' growing dependence on smartphones makes it all the more crucial to be prepared to do business where your members are.

Facebook is seeking customer data from big banks. Executives say it's not clear what the benefit would be, but the drawbacks are easy to tally.

The bureau wants to encourage more innovation without the threat of enforcement, but observers say regulators also need a testing ground to prove they can regulate fintech.

The Washington-based credit union worked with the state chapter of the National Federation of the Blind to improve website accessibility.

A $52 million-asset African-American-owned bank in South Carolina is hoping its efforts can be expanded to help underbanked consumers nationwide.

Banks aren’t the only ones that need to keep pace with digital innovation — government agencies must also work to stay relevant.

The administration’s recent report on fintech innovation discussed ways to adopt electronic promissory notes — or eNotes — and automated appraisals in federal mortgage programs.

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