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U.S. Watchdog Makes Final Stablecoin Push Before Trump Takes Office

U.S. Watchdog Makes Final Stablecoin Push Before Trump Takes Office
U.S. Watchdog Makes Final Stablecoin Push Before Trump Takes Office
January 13, 2025  |  Blockchain

The rise of stablecoins was one of crypto’s biggest stories in 2024. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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CFPB Seeks Public Comment on Consumer Protections Regarding Emerging Payments
CFPB Seeks Public Comment on Consumer Protections Regarding Emerging Payments
January 10, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking public comment on how existing laws apply to emerging consumer payment mechanisms offered through tech companies and...

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CFPB’s Open Banking Standardization Push Faces Legal, Logistical Hurdles
CFPB’s Open Banking Standardization Push Faces Legal, Logistical Hurdles
January 09, 2025  |  CFPB

The news this week that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has recognized Financial Data Exchange (FDX) as a standard-setting body — to help determine how...

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CFPB Signals Rulemaking Push for Nonbank Personal Loans, Including BNPL
CFPB Signals Rulemaking Push for Nonbank Personal Loans, Including BNPL
January 09, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been busy — with the latest salvo of (possible) rulemaking looming for buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans, earned...

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Banning Medical Debt From Credit Reports May Have Unintended Consequences
Banning Medical Debt From Credit Reports May Have Unintended Consequences
January 08, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

The promise of eliminating medical debt from credit reports — per the finalized rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) — is that consumers’...

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CFPB Permits Financial Data Exchange to Set Open Banking Standards
CFPB Permits Financial Data Exchange to Set Open Banking Standards
January 08, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has recognized Financial Data Exchange (FDX) as a standard-setting body, allowing it to issue standards that companies can use...

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Financial Services Legislation Is in the Spotlight as the 119th Congress Settles In
Financial Services Legislation Is in the Spotlight as the 119th Congress Settles In
January 07, 2025  |  Politics

The 119th Congress has now been seated, and is poised to consider, to take up — or to scuttle — financial services legislation that may...

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CFPB Sues Experian, Alleging Improper Investigations of Consumer Complaints
CFPB Sues Experian, Alleging Improper Investigations of Consumer Complaints
January 07, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued consumer reporting agency Experian on Tuesday (Jan. 7), alleging that the company unlawfully failed to properly investigate consumer...

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CFPB Bans Medical Debt From Consumer Credit Reports
CFPB Bans Medical Debt From Consumer Credit Reports
January 07, 2025  |  Debt

Medical debt will no longer appear on consumers’ credit reports under a new government rule. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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