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In-depth analysis, perspective and commentary on key issues affecting the banking industry. (American Banker is an Arizent Brand)
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Joined March 2009
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Ripple's blueprint to modernize Europe's payments infrastructure
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Could Ripple's XRP replace correspondent banks? This bank says yes
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Ripple's blueprint to modernize Europe's payments infrastructure
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BofA will no longer lend to some gunmakers, vice chairman says
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Raft of AML violations lands bitcoin exchange a $110M fine
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The fintech @SoFi will become a bank as soon as next month after regulators signed off on its acquisition of a small community bank in California
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.@sendiyoung discusses open banking and #XRP at @Ripple, as well as the shortcomings of the European payment system.
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"I'm glad to see the grifters go and glad to see the leveraged business models flushed, because I've consistently said for years, you cannot safely leverage bitcoin more than one to one ever, period," says Caitlin Long, CEO of Custodia Bank. @CaitlinLong_.
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Bankers cry foul over Robinhood’s checking and savings accounts
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Ed Clark, former Toronto-Dominion Bank CEO, gets our 2014 Lifetime Achievement award. http://t.co/5rpIBSkuJi
http://t.co/gwm6Kvp1tS.
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'We are about to be overwhelmed by bitcoin,' senator warns
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“Can we bring this into a more collaborative matrix with community banks and credit unions so that we don't all have to duplicate the services into every single institution,” said Pete Nohelty, chief technology officer of Vibrant.
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'Digital assets are here to stay': BNY Mellon embraces crypto
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House bill would mandate congressional visits by big-bank CEOs
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BREAKING: Fed drops hammer on Wells Fargo as four board members ousted. Fed restricts Wells' growth, takes other steps. More information and updates here:
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Ripple adds Morgan Stanley veteran to board of directors
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"Mulvaney is trying hard to make the consumer agency work for the people who want to cheat consumers." -- @SenWarren in @amerbanker
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.@SoFi made more than $2 billion in personal loans last quarter, a 151% jump from a year earlier. Its CEO sees stronger demand ahead as higher rates prompt more interest in refinancing credit card debt. $SOFI.
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EXCLUSIVE: Former Wells Fargo execs may face criminal charges in coming weeks
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We are excited to welcome featured speaker, Caitlin Long, CEO of @custodiabank, to #Digbanking. At this conference, you will meet this Innovator of the Year, whom we recognize through our new celebratory program that highlights influencers. Register now.
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Ripple's campaign to beat Swift at cross-border payments just got some new recruits cc @ripple.
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An app-only bank gets a banking license in the UK — can it happen in the US?.http://t.co/pvjTDzGtqc.@MaryMWisniewski
http://t.co/tJSZzNQ42O.
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Two cryptocurrency firms seek OCC approval to charter trust banks
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And American Banker's 2017 Banker of the Year is. KeyCorp's Beth Mooney. She has an extraordinary story. Read it here:
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“The last thing we need to do is add another regulator to a system that’s already got dozens of regulators,” said Brian Brooks, CEO of the crypto firm and a former head of @USOCC
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Bittrex gets bank agreement to help you buy bitcoin with dollars
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"Complaints from my constituents, confirmed by detailed reporting in the American Banker, described your company's security vulnerabilities, your mismanaged responses to data breaches, and your misleading and cruel customer service tactics when harmed consumers sought help.".
EXCLUSIVE: Warren rebukes Comerica over fraud in benefits program
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CBDC projects are advancing, but there's still questions on how the currencies can work together. @BostonFed @MIT.
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The acquisition of a small California bank will speed up @SoFi's effort to build a nationwide digital banking operation.
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MoneyGram pilot is important real-world test for Ripple's payments plan
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JPMorgan said to name record number of female managing directors
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FHFA chief-to-be's top priority: More capital for Fannie, Freddie
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Avanti got a bank charter. Here’s what's next on its agenda.
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“Because DOJ has charged that @JPMorgan’s trading desk was a ‘criminal enterprise’ and that those individuals were engaged in racketeering, their conviction could be a gamechanger,” @DennisKelleher of @BetterMarkets tells @BrendanPedersen
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“Let us have a bank that will take the nickels and turn them into dollars," Walker said in 1901
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The Fed instituted an effective ban on crypto-related-activities for state member banks all while depriving the public of an opportunity to meaningfully engage, writes @MTCoppel of @BlockchainAssn in @AmerBanker @BankThink.
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Treasury to facilitate bank climate tests; U.K. banks call for level playing field
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Wells Fargo to sell student loan book to Apollo, Blackstone
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Can stablecoins go mainstream? Here's how @circlepay CEO @jerallaire and @avalabsofficial exec @John1wu says that can happen.
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Think you know which candidate's getting the most dough from big banks? Sure about that?.
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Our editor in chief eats crow: How I missed the point of bitcoin
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EXCLUSIVE: Wells Fargo not alone: OCC finds sales practice abuses at other banks
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BREAKING: Fed plans to launch real-time payment service by 2024
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Republican lawmakers target Amazon, Capital One over data breach
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Copy editor: Adjectival phrase is "anti-money-laundering" (2 hyphens) not "anti-money laundering." B/c "no one's anti-money." @OHnewsroom.
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"Banks are caught in the middle between a public that reasonably expects money to move faster than Amazon, and a system run by the Federal Reserve that uses Blockbuster technology in a Netflix world.".
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Small lenders urge FHFA to let Fannie and Freddie rebuild capital
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What Will Banks Look Like After the #Fintech Revolution?. http://t.co/XA29DVxu2h.(Special report) http://t.co/pBrD84hoj6.
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Blockchain is one of the hottest new innovations to hit financial services in recent years. @AmerBanker takes a look at what one credit union is doing with the technology.
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"The uncomfortable truth is that for centuries, banks have been a part of furthering these racist structures, and that means that we have a crucial responsibility, perhaps more than most organizations, to engage in long-term work" to rectify the situation.
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It’s time to start settling tokenized assets on decentralized public blockchains like Ethereum, write @ramahluwalia, @scaramucci, and @malekanoms in @AmerBanker @BankThink.
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#Blockchain Technology Can Transform Banking: Blythe Masters .http://t.co/NVLj91HyDv.#bitcoin4bankers
http://t.co/x8rI015oJg.
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Mnuchin says U.S. should weigh forgiving all ‘small’ PPP loans
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.@Citi’s Mark Mason, one of the highest-ranking black executives in banking, on the death of George Floyd and the plight of Black Americans.
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“Because DOJ has charged that @JPMorgan’s trading desk was a ‘criminal enterprise’ and that those individuals were engaged in racketeering, their conviction could be a gamechanger,” @DennisKelleher of @BetterMarkets tells @BrendanPedersen
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“We can no longer exclude the tens of millions of people in the United States that have a bank account and have income, but do not have credit history," says Jason Gross, CEO Petal. "This score solves for that inequality in access directly.”
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Mnuchin hints at Fannie-Freddie changes to end federal control
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Worlds collide: JPM works with team behind anonymous crypto Zcash
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There are numerous benefits to tokenization in financial services, from automated and highly auditable recordkeeping to fast payments that can take place across borders at any time of day.
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A challenger bank entices immigrants with high yields and 5% cash back
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Don’t reinvent the wheel on housing finance: Restore Fannie and Freddie
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Most Powerful Women in Banking: No. 22, Citizens Bank of Edmond's Jill Castilla
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FHFA’s focus in reforming GSEs: Capital, capital, capital
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Visa market value surpasses JPMorgan, banks that used to own it
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New podcast: More than 60% of @Ally's new customers are millennials — how does the bank do it?
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Here’s where to focus if you want to optimize your team’s performance, per Mary Navarro of @Huntington_Bank #mpwib
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"There's no reason it takes five or six days to approve a loan, it should take five or six seconds" @SoFi CEO #futurefintech.
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The Unsinkable Cathy Bessant: Bank of America's top tech exec takes on AI
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Snowden: Know Your Customer laws do ‘bupkus’ to stop terrorism @MarcHochstein reports from #Knowidentity.
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Jill Castilla has become one of the industry's most visible community bankers. @CitizensEdmond #MPWIB
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JPMorgan has a plan to help Amazon and Airbnb look more like banks
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BREAKING: Exclusive details on the Senate's plan to eliminate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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How banks aim to close racial wealth gap: More minorities in leadership
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Trump sends Calabria's nomination as FHFA director to the Senate
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OCC seeks to bar banks from shunning disfavored industries
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Oklahoma bank creating program to expedite stimulus funds for clients
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