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JPMorgan Chase Freezes $102,914 Deposit, Blocks Customer’s Accounts and Refuses To Release Funds for Nearly Two Years: Report

JPMorgan Chase is in the spotlight after freezing a deposited check and refusing to allow a couple to access their…

February 21, 2026

Major Bank Handing $155,800,000 To Customers In Long-Awaited Overdraft Fee Settlement

A major US bank has agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to settle allegations that customers were charged…

February 18, 2026

Wells Fargo Refuses To Cash, Reject, Return $10,000 Check Deposited at ATM, Placing Customer’s Funds in Limbo for Weeks: Report

Wells Fargo declined to cash, reject or return a check worth thousands of dollars to a customer who waited weeks…

February 16, 2026

Wells Fargo Handing $56,850,000 To Customers After Allegedly Sending Botched Reports To Credit Agencies

Wells Fargo has agreed to pay $56.85 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing the bank of sending erroneous…

February 14, 2026

Bitwise’s Hunter Horsley Predicts Majority of Financial Institutions Will Be in Crypto in Just Six Months

The CEO and co-founder of the crypto index fund manager Bitwise believes most of the world’s financial institutions will soon…

February 12, 2026

Bank Abruptly Shut Down by US Regulator in First Bank Failure of 2026

US regulators have abruptly shut down a bank in Illinois in the first bank failure of 2026. The Federal Deposit…

January 31, 2026

US Heiress Slaps Billion-Dollar Lawsuit on Banks for Allegedly Aiding the Looting of Her $350,000,000 Trust Fund

An heiress has launched a massive trust-fund lawsuit against major global banks, accusing them of playing a central role in…

January 25, 2026

JPMorgan Chase Warns Americans Could Lose Access to Credit on ‘Very Extensive and Broad’ Basis Under Trump’s Proposed Rate Cap

Banking giant JPMorgan Chase is issuing a warning to Americans, saying that many of them could lose access to credit…

January 24, 2026

Global Payments Giant Swift Completes ‘Landmark’ Tokenized Asset Trial

The legacy international payments network Swift says it has successfully completed a "landmark" trial enabling the exchange and settlement of…

January 19, 2026

Bank of America Accused of Conducting ‘Breathtaking’ Surveillance on Customers, Illegally Disclosing Confidential Financial Records and Personal Info

A new lawsuit accuses Bank of America of mining data from its customers and unlawfully sharing the results with law…

January 18, 2026