In|Vest 2018 Direct

In an interview with American Banker, Belshe, who leads the world's largest independent cryptocurrency custodian, talked about regulatory changes under the new administration and his hopes for a digital asset market structure.

BankFirst Capital Corp. is seeking to bolster its presence in southern Mississippi with a deal to acquire Magnolia State.

The Federal Reserve governor voted against the decision to slow the pace of balance sheet reduction earlier this week, preferring to allow the current pace of reduction.

Presidents have long rushed to take credit for booms and distanced themselves from busts. But Trump's situation is unusual. The risks to the U.S. economy — potentially including stagflation or even recession — are closely linked to his own flagship initiative: a new tariff bonanza due in just over two weeks.

Scott Engelbrecht is the chief development officer for CLA. For more than 30 years, he has dedicated his career to providing business and financial solutions to the firm's clients through its business lines: audit, tax, consulting, outsourcing and wealth advisory. In his current role as chief development officer, he is not only focusing on the firm's organic client growth but also driving forward greenfield opportunities, including opening new CLA locations and bringing other firms across the U.S. into the CLA family. He supports the development and management of the firm's financial reporting systems, and he coordinates across CLA to develop and manage appropriate measuring and reporting approaches required to accomplish the needs of the firm. Engelbrecht is also responsible for helping the firm reach stated financial goals for service lines, industry groups and geographic regions. As chief development officer, he leads and coordinates the overall facility management requirements of the firm and is responsible for coordinating a consistent approach operationally and financially regarding all lease, merger/acquisition and principal-related agreements.

The cryptocurrency industry is on a roll in Washington and it's not just because of President Donald Trump.

Gutting U.S. bank regulatory agencies risks undermining public faith in the banking system and driving community bank customers into the arms of a few "too big to fail" institutions.

Banks such as Texas Capital and Synovus say they're learning from anti-money-laundering failures elsewhere. They emphasize the importance of having enough compliance staffers — and ensuring they have the necessary skills.

In today's ever-evolving payments landscape, customers expect secure