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  • Lawmakers raise money laundering concerns during Libra hearing

    Lawmakers both supportive and wary of the launch of Facebook's cryptocurrency were concerned over how the social media giant plans to limit "bad actors" from using the currency.

    By July 16, 2019
  • Lawmakers schedule hearings ahead of Facebook's cryptocurrency launch

    The Silicon Valley-based company said Libra, which is scheduled to launch in early 2020, is already backed by dozens of companies — including Uber and Mastercard — to be managed by the independent nonprofit, Calibra.

    By July 1, 2019
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    Data-driven disruption

    More often than not, an innovator may see disruption as an enhancement to be embraced. And sometimes the innovators are the establishment.

    By Banking Dive staff
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    Amazon launches credit account with Prime-member perks

    Cardholders will be able to make purchases on Amazon.com up to their credit limit, as well as receive free access to credit guidance and tools.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 11, 2019
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    Visa, Currencycloud partner to streamline cross-border payments

    Cross-currency wallets and foreign exchange transaction notifications could make tourism spending easier during a trade-war lull.

    By Lisa Rowan • June 6, 2019
  • PayPal enables Instant Transfer to banks for faster cash access

    Consumers — and soon businesses — can get money to bank accounts or debit cards in minutes through the new service.

    By Dan O'Shea • March 14, 2019