Home builder confidence declines in March

Double-digit shares of community bankers intend to offer tokenized deposits and stablecoin solutions within the next 12 months, according to the Conference of State Bank Supervisors' 2026 community bank survey released today. 

Bank deposits deliver different — and more — value than stablecoins do. Comparing them on only one dimension obscures the picture.

ABA and the Mississippi Bankers Association have released a new ad applauding Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s (R-Miss.) support for policies that drive economic growth in local communities and urging her to continue those efforts.

As they restructure the processes for making confidential bank information available for public review, regulators should better coordinate their efforts to ensure banks do not face differing disclosure requirements, ABA said.

The investment reflects ABA's ongoing commitment to identifying innovative technologies and companies that can deliver value to banks and their customers.

The Federal Reserve will divide its bank supervision into five geographic regions rather than splitting it among the 12 Reserve Bank districts, Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said. The Fed also plans to revisit the criteria used...