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CFPB Proposes to Regulate Large Digital Wallet and Payment App Providers

Global Fintech & Digital Assets

By Jenny Cieplak , Parag Patel , Barrie VanBrackle , and Deric Behar On November 7, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a rule, Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications (the Proposal), to supervise large providers of digital wallets and payment apps.

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CFPB Uses “Mystery Shoppers” To Target Bank Lending Practices

PYMNTS

Not steep enough to deter all bad actors, it seems – as the CFPB has recently spent time using some unusual tactics to expose redlining where it still exists. The CFPB interprets that as meaning they can’t seek personal information from government officials by the use of employees working undercover.

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The State of Responsible AI in Financial Services

FICO

With only 8% of respondents reporting that their AI strategies are fully mature, and model development standards consistently scaled, it’s clear to me that the industry is on a bullet train to serious financial, legal and reputational fallout from misguided and otherwise incorrect use of this powerful technology.

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ICOs, SEC And Wait And See?

PYMNTS

Securities and Exchange Commission issued scores of subpoenas and Requests for Information (RFIs) focused on initial coin offerings (ICOs). And in the legal/regulatory world, where there’s concern, there are often subpoenas. Turning to the CFPB…. And so, the SEC might be shorthand for “Scare Every Cryptocurrency Firm.”.