Nichols: ABA seeks ‘surgical’ changes to crypto market structure bill
ABA isn’t opposed to market structure legislation for digital assets but is seeking “tiny, surgical” changes to ensure the Genius...
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The Genius Act in 2026
Institutions that choose to lead will shape the architecture of the next payments era. Those that partner will need to...
ABA, associations seek agency alignment on Genius Act implementation
The National Credit Union Administration should coordinate with the banking agencies to ensure that Genius Act implementation is substantially similar...
Banking agencies promise new approach for handling sensitive information
The Federal Reserve, FDIC and OCC announced a “coordinated approach” for handling sensitive information used in bank examinations, including a...
ABA expresses support for strengthening FCC’s Robocall Mitigation Database
ABA expressed support for the Federal Communications Commission’s draft proposal to strengthen the Robocall Mitigation Database in a letter sent...
White House announces cybersecurity clearinghouse for software patches
The White House has announced a cybersecurity “clearinghouse” that would coordinate scanning for software vulnerabilities and the distribution of vulnerability...
ABA, ICBA join state associations in urging Senate to strengthen stablecoin yield provisions in Clarity Act
In a joint letter to Senate leaders, ABA, ICBA and 76 state associations representing thousands of community financial institutions across...
Bank survey: Small-business growth continues amid economic uncertainty
Many small businesses are still expanding despite ongoing economic pressures and rising costs, according to a new survey by U.S....
ABA, BPI support proposed process to create drone no-fly zones
In a joint letter to the FAA, ABA and BPI said that unauthorized unmanned aircraft activity near financial institution sites...
The trust dividend
How regulatory and consumer expectations are shifting how partner banks compete for fintech deposits.
