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The Crypto Brat Pack Just Earned Themselves Regulation

Gonzobanker

Well, Gonzobankers, the smart, idealist and self-declared revolutionary crypto kids just bought themselves a future of regulation — intricate, overbearing, and frustrating regulation, and regulation that the market will now demand. Welcome to adulthood, y’all. Wonderful” O’ Leary, and of course Tom and Gisele. What’s Next?

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PYMNTS

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. That comes as Open Banking bowed in Europe last month.

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Take a risk-based approach to compliance management

Insights on Business

Compliance, legal and risk professionals are looking for an end-to-end frame­work to manage compliance requirements in a way that improves overall governance, risk and compliance (GRC) program effectiveness. Attend IBM Watson Financial Services RegTech Forum in Washington, DC on March 28. Washington, D.C. Mr. Patrick M.

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Washington Watch

Independent Banker

That is why we are calling on regulators to make the most of the latest mandatory review of federal banking rules. The agencies are required to study their regulations for dead weight every 10 years under the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996. Starting fresh. Community Bankers Chosen as CFPB Advisors.

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FDIC order against First Fed Bank latest example of third-party scrutiny

American Banker

The Port Angeles, Washington-based bank said it has already invested "significant resources" into enhancing its compliance management for fintech partnerships, after self-reporting a problem last year.

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Managing Bank Regulations: Are You a Dodo or a Cockroach?

Gonzobanker

The amount of regulation in the financial industry is staggering and has understandably been top of mind for most CEOs. My colleagues (shout out to Vincent Hui and Kaleb Seymour ) and I conducted a study for the credit union industry to determine the impact of regulation. The best banks aren’t just compliant with new regulations.

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What to Expect in 2022: BSA/AML Regulatory Hot Topics

Abrigo

The year 2021 saw a continuation of pandemic policies and changes, a new administration in Washington , and regulatory reform from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ( FinCEN ). As regulators get up to speed with new FFIEC Exam Manual updates, you may need to remind them that not all groups of customers present the same risk.