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WASHINGTON–The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has opened the fiscal year (FY) 2020 funding round for the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native American CDFI Assistance Program (NACA Program).

SAN FRANCISCO—A recent report by CipherTrace Labs has found individuals are operating illicit crypto-Money Service Businesses (MSBs) at eight out of 10 U.S. retail banks, whereas in Europe, around 50% of all retails banks face this problem.

DALLAS—MoneyGram International has launched MoneyGram FastSend, a new service the company says allows consumers to send money quickly and easily to their friend's mobile phone number via the MoneyGram website and mobile app.

LONDON — HSBC said it plans to cut 35,000 jobs over the next three years as the global bank struggles to revive a business that has come to depend increasingly on China for growth. As a result, many of the cuts planned by the bank are to take place in Europe and the United States.