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Latest News in Banking
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April 01, 2026
Evita Boss Admits To Russia-Linked Crypto Laundering Ruse
The founder of crypto payments firm Evita on Wednesday admitted to what prosecutors say was a scheme to launder over half a billion dollars in cross-border transactions through the U.S. financial system, including funds held by sanctioned Russian banks.
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April 01, 2026
CFPB Seeks Green Light To Shed Half Of Staff In New Plan
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has asked the D.C. Circuit to let it proceed with a new plan to lay off roughly half of its remaining staff, arguing this latest downsizing proposal moots concerns that led to a lower-court injunction freezing efforts to slash its workforce.
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April 01, 2026
US Bank Beats 'Highly Offensive' Meta Pixel Tracking Suit
U.S. Bancorp escaped a suit calling its use of Meta's Pixel a "highly offensive" intrusion that shares bank website user information with Meta without users' consent, with a Minnesota federal judge ruling the plaintiff does not specify what information he shared with the bank or how it was used.
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April 01, 2026
FDIC Reports Fewest Consumer Compliance Citations In Years
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. examiners last year cited banks for the fewest number of federal consumer protection violations since at least 2018, while the agency initiated half as many consumer protection-related enforcement actions as it did the year prior.
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April 01, 2026
Reps. Probe Hegseth's Attempted Investment Pre-Iran Strikes
Democratic lawmakers have kicked off a probe into Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's purported attempt to place a multimillion-dollar investment in a BlackRock fund specializing in defense industry companies just weeks before the U.S. military conducted airstrikes in Iran.
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- AGENCIES
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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