National bank preemption and the integrity of the U.S. payments system
At stake is more than a single fee. It is the continued integrity of a national banking system that supports...
Payments
Podcast: Risk and strategy in sponsor banking
Sponsor banking, or BaaS, is a unique opportunity for banks, but according to Amanda Swoverland of Hatch Bank, it requires...
OCC, former comptrollers urge court to overturn Illinois interchange ruling
An Illinois state law restricting interchange fees for certain payments threatens the national banking system by interfering with federal powers...
ABA opens fraud contact directory to international banks
ABA announced that its widely used Fraud Contact Directory is now open to international banks, marking a significant expansion of...
Survey: ‘Buy now pay later’ use continues to grow
Survey also found that while bank-branded BNPL remains a small fraction of the overall market, customer satisfaction with the offerings...
SEC, CFTC announce agreement to coordinate regulation, enforcement
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced that they have agreed to coordinate oversight and...
FDIC’s Hill outlines policy proposals on stablecoin insurance, bank failures
In coming months, the FDIC will seek to clarify that payment stablecoins are not eligible for FDIC pass-through insurance, end...
Gould: OCC seeking banker input on Genius Act implementation
As the OCC crafts regulation to implement the Genius Act, it is seeking input from bankers and others on what...
Bowman: Kraken master account approval was ‘pilot’ for nonbank access to Fed system
The decision of the Kansas City Fed to approve a limited master account for crypto firm Kraken was designed as...
ABA, associations seek extension of comment deadline for OCC Genius Act implementation
ABA joined three other banking associations in requesting that the OCC extend the public comment deadline for a proposed rule...
