If the CFPB goes away, what happens to its authorities?

The Trump administration is seeking to fire roughly 90% of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s staff and is fighting for that right in court. But if the administration prevails, can other consumer protection authorities from other federal regulators pick up the slack?

Senate stablecoin bill passes with bipartisan support

The legislation has been able to garner a level of bipartisan support that was not possible in previous Congresses because of a lack of support from Democratic lawmakers, but many of those benefited from crypto industry contributions in the 2024 election cycle.

Zelle owner taps Fiserv to jump-start mobile wallet

Early Warnings Services is teaming up with Fiserv to quickly drive uptake for its new Paze digital wallet with merchants and credit card issuers outside of its owner banks. Paze partnered with Worldpay earlier this month to unlock a similar distribution channel.