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The GENIUS Act would allow Special Purpose Depository Institutions, which are state-chartered uninsured banks, to expand to other states without the approval of state bank regulators, a provision that's now drawing criticism from consumer advocates and banking lobbyists.
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Stablecoin issuers often use Treasury bills as backing reserves. That could put pressure on other parts of the financial system if the industry continues at its current growth trajectory.
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Connie Hougland is vice president of Charity Experience and Market Strategy at
National Christian Foundation (NCF) and the founder ofWidowRISE , a newly launched platform created to support widows in grief, healing and legacy.August 14 -
Diogo Mónica is a general partner at Haun Ventures and co-founder of Anchorage Digital.
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Bank trade groups have asked a federal court to halt enforcement and extend compliance dates for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's open banking rule that was enacted during the Biden administration. The move comes as the lobbying fight over how the rule will be rewritten intensifies.
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Citigroup's new treasury partnership with Payoneer and JPMorganChase's deposit token are pressuring banks to quickly come up with a "vision," according to payment experts.
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The timing of the breach at Connex aligns with data breaches by threat actor ShinyHunters, which uses phone calls to socially engineer victim organizations.
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