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CFPB Withdraws Lawsuit Against Major Banks Over Zelle Fraud Allegations

March 5, 2025 - 17:55

CFPB Withdraws Lawsuit Against Major Banks Over Zelle Fraud Allegations

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has decided to withdraw its lawsuit against the operators of the Zelle payment platform, along with three major U.S. banks: JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo. This decision comes as federal agencies are reassessing their enforcement strategies in light of the current administration.

Initially filed in December, the lawsuit accused the banks of failing to adequately protect consumers from widespread fraud associated with Zelle, which allegedly violated consumer financial laws. The CFPB's complaint highlighted that the banks hastily launched the peer-to-peer payment service without implementing sufficient fraud prevention measures. Furthermore, it claimed that when consumers reported being victims of fraud, the banks largely denied them any form of restitution.

This move by the CFPB indicates a significant shift in regulatory priorities and raises questions about consumer protections in the rapidly evolving digital payment landscape. The implications of this decision may affect how banks and payment platforms manage fraud risks moving forward.


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