Credit Card Market Expansion Continues in Third Quarter
New credit card accounts totaled 91.6 million in the third quarter of 2017, according to the latest edition of ABA’s...
Payments
The Present and Future Payments Ecosystem
Financial institutions are leveraging technology to make payments faster, easier and safer.
ABA Report: Banks Stopped Nearly $17 Billion in Fraud Attempts in 2016
The nation’s banks stopped nearly $17 billion in fraudulent transactions in 2016 -- a figure that represents a substantial increase...
Podcast: Separating Hype from Reality on Bitcoin and Blockchain
Aside from the recent bitcoin mania that is seeing a wave of "initial coin offerings" and goosing the stock value...
ABA, Broad Coalition Call for Federal Data Protection Standard
In the wake of a trail of consumer data breaches, a vast coalition including ABA -- as well as groups...
CFPB: Cost, Availability of Credit Cards Remain Stable
The cost of credit in the credit card market has held steady since 2015, though interest rates have risen as...
Fed Survey Finds Credit Card Use on the Rise
Credit card payments grew significantly in 2016, increasing 10.2 percent to total 37.3 billion, according to new data from the...
Trade Associations Urge Congress to Pursue National Data Breach Standard
ABA and six other financial trade associations yesterday called on Congress to move forward with legislation to implement strong national...
Fed to Change Procedures for Foreign Banks’ Access to Intraday Credit
The Federal Reserve will change its procedures for how U.S. branches and agencies of foreign banking organizations access intraday credit...
