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The Latest Breaking News from FDIC

The top savings accounts today earn up to 5.00% APY. See our listing of the best high-yield savings account rates of February 17, 2025

Some high-yield savings accounts are still offering rates around 5%. Check out our ranking of the highest savings account rates available today.

Fortune

Trump's choice to lead CFPB, McKernan, left FDIC Monday - Roll Call

President Donald Trump chose a former FDIC board member to lead the CFPB, an indication that he may not want to dismantle the agency.

Roll Call

"Debanking" dispute reaches Congress

Republicans held congressional hearings on crypto industry claims that traditional banks won't serve them

Salon

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President Trump Signs Executive Order On Cryptocurrency

Donald Trump has signed a crypto-focused executive order, highlighting some of the promises he made during his campaign.

International Business Times

Trump Ally Threatens Action If FDIC's Alleged 'Destruction' Of Crypto Choke Point Documents Proven

Sen. Cynthia Lummis said the FDIC has been accused of destroying materials related to Operation Choke Point 2.0, an alleged initiative by the Biden administration in coordination with regulators to block banks' engagement with digital assets.

International Business Times

BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street own huge amounts of bank shares—but only one agrees with FDIC policy on undue influence

Vanguard has already signed an agreement with the FDIC while BlackRock is reportedly pushing to delay until the Trump administration takes over later this month.

Fortune

Where to Store Your Cash in 2025

If you're looking to reach year-end savings goals, here are the top picks to achieve this.

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Choke Point 2.0 Proof? Coinbase Obtains Additional FDIC Letters That Discouraged Banks To Use Bitcoin

Coinbase has revealed almost entirely unredacted letters from the FDIC to member banks that showed how it asked the member banks to not engage in some Bitcoin and crypto-related activities.

International Business Times

Here’s how a high-yield savings account can make your money work harder

You can 12x your returns with the right high-yield savings account. We’ll show you how.

Fortune

The fintech company that collapsed and took $90 million of people’s life savings with it

One woman had $280,000 disappear after the collapse of a fintech company. She only ended up getting $500 back

The Independent UK

Trump Transition Team Considering Streamlining Banking Regulation Agencies

Trump transition team considers consolidating banking oversight agencies to streamline functions and potentially downsize the FDIC.

Top News

Kansas Bank CEO Embezzles M, Victims Recover Funds

Former bank CEO sentenced to 24 years for embezzling million, victims reimbursed, shareholders compensated.

The Independent UK

A courtroom of relief: FBI recovers funds for victims of scammed banker

Cheers and sobs of relief broke out in a federal courtroom in Kansas as dozens of people whose life savings had been embezzled by a bank CEO learned federal law enforcement had recovered their money

Fortune

JPMorgan banking strategy is challenging predatory lenders on their home turf: banking deserts

JPMorgan says its new banking model is now profitable, which could spell trouble for competitors looking to serve the unbanked.

Kiplinger

Where To Put Your Money As Interest Rates Drop

Earning 5% returns on your money is slowly coming to an end. Even so, there are places to put your money that still make sense.

Fortune

The best online checking accounts you need to know about

Maximize your money with our guide on the best online checking accounts

Roll Call

FDIC nominee promises 'complete overhaul' of agency culture - Roll Call

President Biden's nominee to lead the FDIC told senators Thursday that she would change the culture at the embattled agency.

International Business Times UK

Bank Teller Shares Why You Shouldn't Have Over $3K In Your Chequing Account: 'It's Not As Safe As You Think'

Checking accounts shouldn't hold a fortune! They miss out on interest and protections. Break up large sums for better growth and security.

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