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Wyoming community bank winds down fintech program

American Banker

The Federal Reserve issued an enforcement action against Mode Eleven Bancorp, the holding company for Summit National Bank, which engages in banking-as-a-service.

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Crowdfunding, Deferred Loan Payments Jumpstart SMB Relief

PYMNTS

Each week, PYMNTS will round up some of the latest initiatives from governments, banks and FinTechs around the world to lend support for small businesses struggling as a result of the coronavirus. FinTechs Encourage SMB Crowdfunding. Several FinTechs in the U.S. B2B FinTechs Band Together. Fed Calls On Small Banks.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. Philadelphia.

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How the OCC is building Crypto America

Lex Sokolin

We love the robot as much as the next Fintech commentator. Second, Fintechs (e.g., This is why the OCC has spent so many calories on defining special purpose fintech charters , and why the local community bodies hate it. is New York better than Wyoming ?), A state like Wyoming has set precedent?—?almost

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How the OCC is building Crypto America

Lex Sokolin

We love the robot as much as the next Fintech commentator. Second, Fintechs (e.g., This is why the OCC has spent so many calories on defining special purpose fintech charters , and why the local community bodies hate it. is New York better than Wyoming ?), A state like Wyoming has set precedent?—?almost

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Chime, Uniswap, and the future of finance could soon struggle

Lex Sokolin

It doesn’t have an ILC charter from Utah, or a crypto bank charter from Wyoming, or a straight-up bank charter like Varo, nor has it acquired any banks like Lending Club or Jiko. The start-up is claiming to be EBITDA-positive, thereby reaching an amount of (basic) profitability that many fintech companies lack. No shenanigans.

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