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California Dept. of Financial Protection and Innovation announces plans to exercise expanded powers under Consumer Financial Protection Law

CFPB Monitor

The California Consumer Financial Protection Law (CCFPL) became effective on January 1, 2021. The CCFPL gives the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) (the new name given to the state’s Department of Business Oversight) broad jurisdiction and sweeping new authorities that closely resemble those of the CFPB.

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California Legislature Passes AB-1864 Setting the Stage for the “Department of Financial Protection and Innovation” and the California Consumer Financial Protection Law

CFPB Monitor

When the bill becomes law, the DBO will be renamed the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (“DFPI”) and the agency will gain the authority to enforce all California laws relating to “persons offering or providing consumer financial products or services in [the] state.” California Consumer Financial Protection Law.

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Open banking APIs are open for business

Insights on Business

Open banking is a term that is associated with a broad set of initiatives that align to one of these three principles: Banking customers are empowered as the owners of their financial data. . Regulations, such as Payment Services Directive (PSD2), are forcing banks to “open up”, enabling customers to easily share data with third parties.

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

In this light, let’s look at (1) American regulation and legislation intended to slow or hamper the adoption of digital assets and currencies, (2) the behavior of early crypto companies in establishing regulated entities, and (3) the strategies available to DeFi protocols for preserving their success. The theater of power will do.

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

In this light, let’s look at (1) American regulation and legislation intended to slow or hamper the adoption of digital assets and currencies, (2) the behavior of early crypto companies in establishing regulated entities, and (3) the strategies available to DeFi protocols for preserving their success. The theater of power will do.