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FinCEN and OCC address cryptocurrency: responsible innovation and pervasive hype

CFPB Monitor

On May 19, 2022, the Associate Director of the Enforcement and Compliance Division of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), Alessio Evangelista, spoke at the Chainalysis Links Conference in New York City on the topic of “The Intersection of Cryptocurrencies and National Security.” Responsible Innovation “.

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Dear Mr./Ms. Bank Regulator

Jeff For Banks

My firm will occasionally provide feedback on correspondence to our clients'' regulators. I thought about what we should have said to the regulator, versus the sweet words I was encouraging our client to use. Below is a sample letter to your regulator, saying it like you mean it. Warm Regards, Schmidlap National Bank.

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Sageworks’ speakers tackle tough banking topics

Abrigo

Sageworks consultants have hosted and spoken at roughly two dozen regional and national events and industry conferences attended by hundreds of banking and credit union executives, regulators and industry professionals. See upcoming regional and national events hosted or attended by Sageworks here.

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Take a risk-based approach to compliance management

Insights on Business

Attend IBM Watson Financial Services RegTech Forum in Washington, DC on March 28. Parkinson, former director of the Division of Banking Supervision and Regulation for the Federal Reserve Board, provides the opening address at the IBM Watson Financial Services RegTech Forum. Mr. Patrick M.

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Bitcoin Daily: German Crypto Firm Shuttered After Pyramid Scheme Accusations; People’s Bank Of China Denies Bogus Announcement Of Stablecoin Launch

PYMNTS

But in May, authorities in Namibia called Karatbar a pyramid scheme, while last month, Florida’s financial regulator denied that the company had been issued a banking license. Website DECPAPI.com spotlighted an API with a countdown that showed the national stablecoin would launch on November 20.

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Four Amicus Briefs Filed in All American Check Cashing Case Addressing Constitutionality of CFPB Structure

CFPB Monitor

The Court is considering whether the structure of the CFPB is constitutional and what impact its structure, right or wrong, has on its ability to continue to prosecute claims against regulated entities. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund, Inc.; The Appleseed Foundation, Inc.

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DoorDash IPO Soars; Commission Caps Make Early News

PYMNTS

Read More On DoorDash: DoorDash Shares Surge Over 85 Pct On First Trading Day Today In Payments: Cybersecurity Firm FireEye Hacked By Nation-State; PayPal’s iZettle Intros QR Codes At POS In UK DoorDash Goes Public At $182 Per Share DoorDash Ordered To Cut DashPass Commissions By DC Attorney General.