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Executive order on digital assets includes roles for CFPB, FTC, federal banking agencies

CFPB Monitor

The Order sets out the following national objectives with respect to digital assets: consumer and investor protection; protection of financial stability and mitigation of systemic risk; mitigation of illicit finance and national security risks; reinforcement of U.S.

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Challenges to monetary policy: lessons from Medieval Europe

BankUnderground

Moreover, the national currency belongs to the people, and the state’s role is to regulate it to benefit the people. This was perhaps a necessary condition for the emergence of national money, but not a sufficient one. According to Orseme, money serves as a medium of exchange to reduce transaction costs in trade.

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Springboard to Excellence

Independent Banker

imberly Anderson, senior vice president and chief administrative officer of Cañon National Bank in southern Colorado, became her community bank’s loan compliance officer in 2003. It teaches bankers how to develop a compliance program, meet lending compliance requirements, and comply with deposit and marketing regulations.

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: The Ant Financial IPO?

PYMNTS

and a year ago, Ant had raised $2 billion from China’s National Social Security Fund. That could destabilize these platforms, and deny access to consumers, but depending on how the CFPB decides to regulate them, that could likely happen anyway. a sovereign wealth fund, and China Construction BankCorp.,

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Data Security Needs National Standards, Panelists Tell House Subcommittee

PYMNTS

In the wake of breaches that have compromised the data of millions of Americans and companies as far-flung as Equifax and Uber, industry observers and participants told a House subcommittee on Wednesday that data security should be standardized at a national level.

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24 Lessons From Warren Buffett’s Annual Letters To Shareholders

CB Insights

And it’s not one that can be fixed with regulation. Improved ‘transparency’ — a favorite remedy of politicians, commentators and financial regulators for averting future train wrecks — won’t cure the problems that derivatives pose. Investment banker incentives are usually not your incentives.

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Autopsy Report: 9 Startup Failure Stories And What We Can Learn From Them

CB Insights

Theranos was founded in 2003 by Elizabeth Holmes, then an undergraduate student at Stanford University’s School of Engineering. In May 2018, with Europe’s General Data Protection Regulations set to go into effect, Lithium announced it was shutting down Klout as a standalone service. <![endif]-->. The rise and fall of Theranos.

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