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Highlights From Federal Bank Regulators’ Joint Statement on Cryptocurrency Assets

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Recognizing that regulated and non-regulated financial institutions seek to engage in cryptocurrency and crypto asset activities, the three largest federal bank regulators, the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, recently issued a joint statement on crypto assets.

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Warren Warns Against Loosening Short-Term Lending Regs; Mnuchin Speaks Against Libra

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Recent short-term , or repo, lending issues have Sen. Elizabeth Warren worried that banks could potentially use the problems to justify easing regulations on the banking industry as a whole. The cash crunch contributed to an overnight lending rate high of 10 percent.

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Avanti Plans Real-Time Settlement Solution For Corporate Treasurers

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“Our charter application incorporates truly novel ideas that have received detailed scrutiny from multiple regulators,” Caitlin Long , CEO and founder of Avanti, said in the release. ” Avanti intends to use Avit, an equivalent to cash that is nicknamed a “stablecoin disruptor,” according to the release.

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Sen. Warren Presses Mnuchin On Recent Issues In Repo Markets

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Recent short-term , or repo, lending issues have Sen. Elizabeth Warren worried that banks could potentially use the problems to justify easing regulations on the banking industry as a whole. The cash crunch contributed to an overnight lending rate high of 10 percent.

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2023 Fraud trends: What banks and credit unions can expect

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And while final numbers are still being calculated for 2022, bankers saw typologies exacerbated by the pandemic provide criminals with avenues for fraud while cryptocurrency scams surfaced more frequently. The advance payment may be described as a fee, tax, commission, or incidental expense that will be repaid later. Fraud Prevention.

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China Making Privacy Allowances As It Plans Digital Currency Launch

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The blueprint for the proposed digital currency seems to offer Beijing extraordinary supervision over the flow of money, giving regulators economic control that most central banks do not have. “We

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2022 Trends & Predictions

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Reports Section 2022 Cryptocurrency Trends & Predictions Javelin Report Date: December 8, 2021 Authors: Marco Salazar , William Trout , Daniel Gonzalez , Daniel Keyes Research Topic(s): Cryptocurrency The meteoric rise of cryptocurrency so far has outpaced regulators, tax management, and the payments industry.

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