Technology
Technology
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Regardless of what happens with the politically uncertain consumer bureau, consumer data access is an example of a CFPB issue that is apolitical.
January 25 -
Customers of JPMorgan Chase will no longer have to surrender their bank credentials in order to use Intuit products like Mint, TurboTax or QuickBooks.
January 25 -
Bank customers will be able to check information on Mint, TurboTax and QuickBooks without sharing their JPM passwords; Treasury secretary nominee says regulation should account for bank "complexity and activity"
January 25 -
The breaches at large retailers and other companies are continuing, making it time to fully embrace a new authentication method.
January 25 -
The fleet card provider WEX isn't sure how blockchain can help its business, but it's confident enough in the technology's promise to move forward.
January 25 -
Fraudsters are licking their chops at the thought of infiltrating person-to-person payment systems and enabling a never-ending flow of small-value transactions — with the potential to strike bigger accounts.
January 24 -
President Trump's campaign to keep jobs in the U.S. could leave bankers worried about their outsourcing IT functions. They are an unlikely target.
January 24 -
Wealthsimple is backed by the same investor, Power Financial, that last year injected $75 million into Personal Capital.
January 24 -
New York-based security company Hypr Corp. is working to use biometric authentication as a glue for the currently fragmented state of mobile and online payments.
January 24 -
The plan to offer special-purpose national charters to fintech companies is a one-size-fits-all approach that could prove detrimental to the growth of startups.
January 24 -
Fraudsters are licking their chops at the thought of infiltrating person-to-person payment systems and enabling a never-ending flow of small-value transactions — with the potential to strike bigger accounts.
January 24 -
If the new White House engages in the same process of listening to and researching the fintech industry that President Obama initiated eight years ago, startups should just take a pass.
January 24 -
A pair of technology entrepreneurs hopes the flexibility provided by mobile technology and open development tools can finally kill off the stale authentication method.
January 24 -
In markets such as Africa there's a huge market for mobile payments, but a regulatory environment that has not caught up
January 24 -
Banks are becoming more comfortable with robotic process automation and could use it overhaul everything from the payroll functions to advising customers.
January 23 -
The ad tech industry is so fraught with misleading and deceptive data that it's difficult for marketers to make smart advertising choices. Even the most reputable of firms spew unreliable data.
January 23 -
Lloyds Banking Group was hit by a cyber attack that disrupted online services for customers two weeks ago, a person with knowledge of the matter said.
January 23 -
Guest host Sam Maule chats with American Banker reporter Lalita Clozel and others about the OCC fintech charter, smart home devices, virtual assistants, the security and compliance issues posed by Alexa, and more.
January 22 -
The Cincinnati bank will be advised by QED Investors on its fintech strategy.
January 20 -
Bank consortium R3 CEV, one of the most well-funded blockchain working groups, has endured criticism for its meticulous process. But if blockchains are most valuable with a network effect, maybe forgoing some agility is worth the long while.
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