Regulators

CME, CBOE Allowed To Trade Bitcoin Futures
CME, CBOE Allowed To Trade Bitcoin Futures
December 04, 2017  |  Bitcoin

CME Group and Cboe Global Markets got the green light from regulators to list their bitcoin futures, bringing more legitimacy to cryptocurrency, which has been...

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The Explanations Edition: Equifax, Apple and Square
The Explanations Edition: Equifax, Apple and Square
September 11, 2017  |  Data Dive

All eyes were on the sky last week, as most of the Southeastern United States braced for Hurricane Irma. And, as post-Harvey rebuilding assessments are ongoing...

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Federal Reserve Bank Of New York’s Dudley Runs Into Disclosure Trouble
Federal Reserve Bank Of New York’s Dudley Runs Into Disclosure Trouble
September 04, 2017  |  Regulation

Federal Reserve Bank of New York Head William Dudley has violated code of conduct rules, reported Reuters. Citing an investigation of potential conflicts of interest...

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Labor Day Edition — American Express, Pizza Wars And Wells Fargo
Labor Day Edition — American Express, Pizza Wars And Wells Fargo
September 04, 2017  |  Data Dive

Today, nationwide, Americans are celebrating the joys of hard work and earning an honest day’s living by sleeping late, going one last time to the beach...

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New York State Of (Cybersecurity) Mind
New York State Of (Cybersecurity) Mind
August 28, 2017  |  Regulation

New cyber-rules are taking effect in New York state, with wide-ranging impact for financial services players near and far.  Brexit gets down to business on...

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Wells Fargo Accused Of Closing Accounts Customers Needed
Wells Fargo Accused Of Closing Accounts Customers Needed
August 21, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

Wells Fargo, the embattled national bank, disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a government regulatory...

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Australia Moves To Reform Digital Currency Laws
Australia Moves To Reform Digital Currency Laws
August 21, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Digital currency is becoming one of the more pervasive forces pushing its way into all industries. As cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum become...

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The Great Online Innovation Pile On Of 2017
The Great Online Innovation Pile On Of 2017
August 14, 2017  |  Innovation

There seems to be an awful lot of piling on these days on the big online platforms. Startups are piling onto Facebook, claiming that they...

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California To Look Into Auto Insurance Allegations At Wells Fargo
California To Look Into Auto Insurance Allegations At Wells Fargo
August 09, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The state of California is gearing up to investigate allegations that Wells Fargo and National General Insurance sold residents insurance they didn’t need. According to...

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