A newly proposed regulation for cryptocurrency is causing a stir in the tech and finance worlds. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Treasury (FinCEN) proposed a new rule
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will finally share the findings of the Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law. After a year of analysis, the Taskforce
A group of tech companies has filed an amicus brief supporting Facebook’s lawsuit against NSO Group. Microsoft, Google, Cisco, and VMWare have all joined an amicus brief
Peloton has made a deal to acquire commercial fitness-equipment provider Precor Inc. for $420 million in cash. The acquisition will help Peloton gain U.S. manufacturing capabilities
The online battle between retail giants continues to rage as Walmart takes on Amazon with a better return service for unwanted items. Walmart announced that
As the price of cryptocurrencies soars among renewed interest in them by investors, the most prominent cryptocurrency exchange has signaled interest in going public. Coinbase
Google is facing another antitrust lawsuit, this time coming from a group of state attorneys general led by Texas that is targeting the company’s advertising
Popular amateur trading app Robinhood faces increased scrutiny from regulators as the company faces charges from Massachusetts regulators and pays out fines to the Securities
In a sign that the pandemic recovery may be stalling out, retail sales in America fell last month. According to a report by the Commerce
Reddit announced on Dec. 14 that it had purchased the video-sharing app Dubsmash to help the company expand into the ever-growing market of user-created video.
The Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast discusses the current and former state of the CFPB before looking ahead at how the agency will change under the
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel has recommended the approval of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE. The FDA can now
