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OCC approves national bank charter applications of fintech company

CFPB Monitor

as a full service national bank headquartered in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. SoFi Technologies, has applied to the Federal Reserve to become a bank holding company and therefore subject to consolidated supervision. The OCC announced this week that it has conditionally approved applications from Social Finance Inc.

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Data privacy: How to keep customer data safe

Independent Banker

But as the prevalence of security breaches grows, so do the opportunities for community banks to position themselves as guardians of their customers’ personal data through compliance, technology and relationship building. Shielding sensitive customer information from prying eyes remains a chronic industry challenge. Bob Hickok.

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Bankers Tell Me Their Top Industry Game Changers

Jeff For Banks

I teach Bank Profitability for the Washington, Utah, and Montana Bankers'' Associations EDP programs. Washington has a more traditional mix of very large and community financial institutions. Traditional community bankers see it as a support center, and staff it accordingly. Each state has its unique flavors of banking.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Simultaneously the bank invested in Paladin Fraud, Trabian Technology, and Chartwell Compliance to provide compliance and risk management solutions in the complex and connected web of fintech partnerships. Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash. Brandon Dewitt, MX co-founder and chief technology officer.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

Gonzobanker

Instead we need to pay serious attention to how technology is changing strategy in our industry and develop gritty tactics to address this shift. Kim, the executives and the boards of both organizations who put rivalry aside to gain scale in the new world of banking where differentiation matters and community can be more than geography.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

Gonzobanker

Instead we need to pay serious attention to how technology is changing strategy in our industry and develop gritty tactics to address this shift. Kim, the executives and the boards of both organizations who put rivalry aside to gain scale in the new world of banking where differentiation matters and community can be more than geography.

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

Lex Sokolin

This generated a good $6 billion of revenue in 2016, though that number is likely further compressed given attempts at regulating this sector. 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. No shenanigans.

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