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California may force online business lenders to disclose rates

06/12/18

First-of-its-kind legislation seeks to tame the largely unregulated world of online small-business lending. It has drawn bipartisan support from lawmakers, but so far has failed to satisfy either the industry or its critics.

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Another fine mess for Wells; PayPal to buy iZettle

05/18/18

Employees reportedly unit doctored documents; payments company buys Swedish fintech firm just before it goes public.

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Barclays adds PayPal in its app, sets foundation for linking P2P, rewards

04/26/18

PayPal and Barclays have formed a strategic partnership enabling Barclays customers in the U.K. and U.S. to manage their Barclays and PayPal accounts within each app.

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P2P payments still have an adoption problem

04/03/18

Despite increased bank and investor activity around digital P2P payments, consumers haven't flocked to P2P in expected numbers.

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PayPal CEO says cryptocurrencies are just an experiment for now

03/09/18

Speaking at the Economic Club of New York in Manhattan, PayPal Chief Executive Officer Dan Schulman said cryptocurrencies have a very uncertain future.

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PayPal settles Venmo disclosure complaints with the FTC

02/27/18

The Federal Trade Commission contends Venmo misled consumers on funds availability and security disclosures.

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Did banks’ KYC controls fail in Russian efforts to swing election?

02/20/18

Foreign operatives' alleged use of fraudulent financial accounts to try to influence the U.S. political system shows again how difficult it is for banks to truly know their customers.

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Mueller indictment says Russians used PayPal to buy Facebook ads

02/16/18

A sophisticated campaign by Russian actors seeking to manipulate the 2016 U.S. presidential election through social media included stealing the identities of Americans and using accounts at PayPal to aid their effort.

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Court upholds CFPB structure; Harder look at bitcoin

02/01/18

Appeals court says single director is constitutional; the CFTC is rethinking policies because of bitcoin.

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Bank of America reports 84% increase in Zelle P-to-P payments

01/12/18

Fast growth in use of the bank's instance of the person-to-person payments product indicates it could one day rival Venmo.

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