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Click to view the PDF: H.R. 766 Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015 (PDF)

ClearXchange, the largest bank-offered digital payments network in the U.S., has announced the availability of its real-time payments product, according to a press release. Bank of America, [...]

As of 2012, roughly 12 million Americans used a prepaid card at least once a month and collectively loaded $65 billion onto them. That figure is expected to rise to $337.8 billion by 2017 — an [...]

In April 2015, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed into law a bill that imposed new restrictions on where and how citizens receiving public benefits could use their prepaid EBT cards. [...]

The California Assembly has recently approved virtual currency regulation that would require bitcoin businesses to apply for a license with the California Department of Business Oversight, [...]

House of Representatives:     House Financial Services Committee:   Hearing entitled “Evaluating the Security of the U.S. Financial Sector”  Wednesday, June 24, 2015 2:00 PM in [...]

Once upon a fairly recent time, if you were a writer in need of background information on, say, the rumored acquisition of one ATM manufacturer by another, you would get in your car, drive to [...]

In recent years, virtual currency — bitcoin in particular — has withstood questions about legality, volatility, durability and more. And it now appears that this alternative store of value is [...]

Apple really, really wants to replace your physical wallet, even going as far as changing Passbook’s name to Wallet during a presentation at the company’s recent software [...]

New research from Compass Plus, a provider of retail banking and electronic payments software, shows that industry professionals believe mobile payments, NFC and contactless technology will reach [...]