As AI agents become more collaborative, creative and fast, banks need to defend themselves.

Nine months before the outage, the NCUA told a federal council it may no longer need the authority to examine vendors like the one that failed.

Roughly 680 customers were affected, none in the U.S. But the control that failed at Revolut is the legal intake queue every American bank runs.

The "near-prime" lending fintech Avant is seeking to become a full-service bank by filing for a national de novo bank charter with federal regulators.