Financial Institution Letter: FDIC Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION LETTER | MARCH 31, 2026 FDIC Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights Summary: The FDIC’s Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights is an annual publication. Its purpose is to enhance transparency regarding the FDIC’s consumer compliance supervisory activities and provide a high-level overview of consumer compliance issues identified in 2025 through the FDIC’s supervision of state non-member […]
Solana 101: What it is and why some banks use it
JPMorganChase, Citi, Bank of America and Anchorage Digital are among the banks that are using or planning to work with the Solana distributed ledger and network. Solana Policy Institute CEO Miller Whitehouse-Levine explains how it works.
U.S. Bank, Mastercard take Amazon’s small-business cards from Amex
The Minneapolis-based bank will issue the cards, and Mastercard will act as the network provider. American Express formerly ran the e-commerce giant’s business credit card programs.
More Americans asking AI for financial advice: TD survey
A TD Bank survey found a massive increase in the ranks of people who talk to ChatGPT about their finances. Ted Paris, the bank’s head of AI, says banks still have an opportunity here.
Maybe Wells Fargo’s unions need a blockchain
Unionization efforts at several Wells Fargo locations go in reverse, while the buzzy blockchain stuff overshadows the plain fact that customers want products that help them rather than gee-whiz technology.
Banks are better positioned to benefit from AI than many realize
Despite headlines threatening massive AI-driven disruption of the industry, legacy financial institutions with vast troves of customer data are actually very well positioned to reap the benefits of AI — if they understand how.
Union decertification efforts at Wells Fargo gain steam
Employees at two of the 28 Wells branches where workers previously voted to unionize are now shedding union representation.
Former Flagstar chairman to step down from board of directors
Alessandro DiNello, who served as Flagstar’s executive chairman in 2024, said he’s leaving in order to enjoy his retirement. Meanwhile, a lawsuit accusing him of various wrongdoings is still pending.
Why banks must treat quantum threats as a present risk
Cybersecurity experts at RSAC urged banks to treat the transition to post-quantum cryptography as an enterprise risk, not just an IT headache.
U.S. Bank extends loan terms in bid to address affordability
The Minneapolis-based regional bank is extending home-improvement loan durations by as much as two years in a bid to continue capitalizing on a long-running remodeling boom.