Payments
Credit Card Market Expands in Third Quarter
New credit card accounts rose 10.7 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2016 to total 87.3 million, according to...
Fed Issues Update on Faster Payments Project
The Federal Reserve today released a status update on its “faster payments” initiative, reporting progress on five key strategies: stakeholder...
ABA Releases New Infographic on EMV Transition
To help bankers educate lawmakers, customers and the public about the growing security benefits of the switch to EMV chip...
Fed Survey: Noncash Payments Total $178 Trillion
More than 144 billion noncash payments -- those made with debit or credit cards, ACH and checks -- were made...
CFPB: Campus Credit Cards Continue Decline
Credit cards offered in conjunction with colleges, universities and affiliated organizations have continued to decline since the CARD Act was...
ISACs, Secret Service: Cyber Thieves Targeting Non-EMV-Enabled Merchants
In the wake of the decision by Visa and MasterCard to delay the EMV chip card liability shift for gas...
OCC to Grant Federal Charters to Fintech Firms
The OCC “will move forward” with plans to provide special-purpose national bank charters to financial technology firms, Comptroller of the...
