CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Complaints about prepaid cards showed the greatest percentage increase based on a three-month average, increasing about 215 percent from the same time last year (September to November 2014 compared with September to November 2015). The volume of complaints from Idaho, Alabama and Vermont increased by, respectively, 49, 38 and 36 percent.

Georgia 60

Georgia Report Vermont South Dakota 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. In December, the founder and CEO of Crypto Exchange company FTX was arrested in the Bahamas (yah, don’t ask) and charged with fraud and conspiracy.

Community 216

Community Fintech Industry Innovation 216

CB Insights

AUGUST 25, 2017

Ultimately, the use cases for a transparent, verifiable register of transaction data are practically endless — especially since blockchain operates through a decentralized platform requiring no central supervision, while still remaining resistant to fraud. Gift cards and loyalty programs. Cybersecurity. Real estate.

blockchain 78

blockchain Industry Bitcoin Security 78