Fed’s Waller seeking ‘middle lane’ on ‘skinny’ master accounts
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller provided an update on the feedback the Fed received about a proposal to create “skinny” ...
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FDIC extends comment period for Genius Act implementation
The FDIC announced that it will push back to May the deadline for comment on its proposal to create a ...
Bessent fields lawmaker questions on crypto and deposits, CDFI Fund
In his second day of congressional testimony, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he will work to ensure there is “no ...
Bessent questioned by lawmakers on tailoring regulation, CDFI Fund
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reiterated the Trump administration’s push for regulatory tailoring during a sometimes contentious congressional hearing that touched ...
ABA participates in White House meeting on crypto regulation
ABA participated in a meeting at the White House with other banking representatives and cryptocurrency leaders to discuss proposed crypto ...
Senate Ag Committee advances digital commodity bill
The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced legislation to give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission the authority to regulate a broad range ...
Survey: AI, cybersecurity top priorities to community banks in 2026
Artificial intelligence remains a top priority for community financial institutions in 2026, with cybersecurity and digital assets also areas of ...
ABA, associations seek extension of comment period for FDIC’s Genius Act implementation
ABA joined four other associations to request that the FDIC push back the deadline for comment on its proposal to ...
State legislatures enter their busy season
Bank advocates expect 2026 to be a hectic year for state legislation, with possible bills on interchange fees, fraud, AI ...
Senate Banking Committee postpones vote on crypto market structure bill
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) delayed a scheduled committee vote on cryptocurrency market structure legislation. Banking advocates have ...
