Technology: Page 7


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    Ripple to pay $125M penalty in XRP case against SEC

    The fine was not nearly the $2 billion the SEC sought. The judge in the case, though, issued an injunction requiring Ripple to register if it intends to sell securities in the future.

    By Aug. 8, 2024
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    Truist names JPMorgan, Wells vet as next CIO

    Steve Hagerman spent 17 years and five years at JPMorgan and Wells Fargo, respectively. He will replace interim CIO Brad Bender in October.

    By Aug. 8, 2024
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    Artificial intelligence

    Banks are enthusiastic about AI’s promises. But can they get customers on board, and will regulators let the innovation happen?

    By Banking Dive staff
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    JPMorgan fires up biometric payments processing

    The biggest U.S. bank is piloting payments processing for biometric transactions, with plans to use it at the hamburger chain Whataburger, which lets customers pay with a face scan.

    By Lynne Marek • Aug. 7, 2024
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    Genesis completes restructuring, begins payouts

    The company filed for bankruptcy in January 2023. User funds had been frozen since November 2022 when the crypto lender ran into liquidity issues following the collapse of FTX.

    By Aug. 5, 2024
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    Outdated tech could slow instant payment adoption: survey

    Financial institutions expect business clients to be a driver of instant payment revenue, but adopting the technology comes with hurdles, the results of a recent survey showed.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 2, 2024
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    Fifth Third’s Newline to expand Stripe’s embedded financial services

    “Maybe we’re just a little too Midwest humble about it, but Newline isn’t new to this,” Newline GM Tom Bianco said. Working with Stripe, he said, reinforces that it is, and has been, “a real force.”

    By July 31, 2024
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    How Flushing Bank stays cyber-safe

    CEO John Buran credits “measured” growth rate and solid teamwork for putting his $8.8 billion-asset institution atop Forbes’s cybersecurity list.

    By July 31, 2024
  • A Wells Fargo bank signage is seen on Broadway on December 20, 2022 in New York City.
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    Wells Fargo hires BNY’s ex-CIO to serve as tech chief

    Bridget Engle comes to Wells next month after seven years at BNY. Wells also tapped its previous tech chief, Tracy Kerrins, to lead a new generative AI team.

    By July 31, 2024
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    Stripe buys software rival Lemon Squeezy

    The San Francisco payments giant bought the 4-year-old Salt Lake City startup as it continues its global expansion.

    By Patrick Cooley • July 30, 2024
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    Trump pledges to fire Gensler, support crypto

    The Republican presidential nominee told Bitcoin 2024 attendees that, if elected, he will hire advisers who “want to see your industry thrive, not dive.”

    By July 29, 2024
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    Q&A

    Citizens CIO: ‘Human in the loop’ still key for banks using genAI

    The bank won’t employ direct-to-consumer applications of generative AI in 2024, the executive said, adding he envisions it happening in a year or so.

    By July 26, 2024
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    Fed cites digital bank Jiko over capital planning woes

    The central bank is requiring the startup, which bought a bank in 2020, to submit a liquidity risk management plan with steps to diversify its funding sources and enhanced stress test scenarios.

    By July 24, 2024
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    Revolut faces more fraud claims than other UK banks: report

    A spokesperson said the fintech investigates each fraud claim independently of other cases, and that it takes such claims “incredibly seriously.”

    By July 24, 2024
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    FTC demands pricing input from JPMorgan, Mastercard

    The Federal Trade Commission demanded information from the megabank, card network and other companies to better understand how consumer data is being used in pricing.

    By Lynne Marek • July 24, 2024
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    BlockFi prepares to make customers whole

    The crypto firm’s bankruptcy plan was approved in September. It announced Monday the sale of its FTX claims, part of its plan to pay customers back, at a “substantial premium to the[ir] face value.”

    By July 23, 2024
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    Fed fines Green Dot $44M

    The consent order has been expected since February, when Green Dot revealed that reasonable associated losses could total $50 million.

    By July 22, 2024
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    Sponsored by Huron

    A regional U.S. bank’s path to digital excellence with Workday

    A financial institution collaborated with a consulting firm to implement a suite of cloud-based applications.

    July 22, 2024
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    JPMorgan, UBS and others see effects of IT outage

    Trading was delayed at JPMorgan and Nomura, media outlets reported. UBS saw problems related to legacy systems inherited from Credit Suisse. Charles Schwab warned users not to place duplicate trades.

    By July 19, 2024
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    Green Dot execs misled shareholders about declining business, lawsuit says

    A former Green Dot employee alleged Monday that company leaders misrepresented how an important line of business was performing while also knowing about issues that would lead to an expensive Fed consent order.

    By July 17, 2024
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    SEC drops enforcement action against Paxos

    The SEC dropping its enforcement action against Paxos a year after issuing the firm a Wells notice may have reignited the crypto regulation debate.

    By July 17, 2024
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    6 ways the CFPB wants to keep its eyes on fintech middlemen

    Clearer guidance around “rent-a-bank,” open banking and buy now, pay later will ensure more consumers benefit, Director Rohit Chopra said in remarks last week.

    By July 17, 2024
  • Booth and sign for Federal Reserve payments services at Nacha conference in May 2024.
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    FedNow zooms past RTP participation in inaugural year

    The Federal Reserve’s nascent instant payments system has collected hundreds of bank participants across the country in its first year of operations, although a few major banks are holdouts.

    By Lynne Marek • July 17, 2024
  • Citi CEO Jane Fraser joins a meeting hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden with corporate chief executives and members of his cabinet to discuss the looming federal debt limit in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on October 06, 2021 in Washington, DC.
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    Citi leans on tech modernization to fix data quality management failings

    Days after federal regulators hit the bank with more than $135 million in fines, CEO Jane Fraser said Citi's transformation efforts addressed "decades of underinvestment."

    By Matt Ashare • July 15, 2024
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    Sponsored by Avenga

    Is data the enemy of efficient marketing?

    Discover how proper data utilization can transform your marketing strategies and drive remarkable results.

    By Matthew Baker, Consulting Director at Avenga • July 15, 2024
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    Extended reality promises a solution to banks’ woes. Can it deliver?

    XR technology is revolutionizing employee training and customer experiences for banks. What makes it impactful?

    July 15, 2024