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Lessons Learned From the Fourth United States Bank Failure of 2023

Perficient

Heartland Tri-State began operations in 1985 under the name First National Bank of Elkhart. David Herndon, closed the Southwest Kansas bank after it became insolvent due to, as he stated, “a huge scam.”

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The United States May License Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Bank Innovation

The Acting Comptroller of the Currency of the United States, Keith Noreika, has stated that he is considering imposing a nationwide licensing program for cryptocurrency exchanges, similar to the licensing program recently enacted in Japan.

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Getting real about real-time payments in the United States

Accenture

Working directly with our financial services clients on strategic, operational and technical issues, he is on the front lines of the evolution of real-time payments. The United States is an instant payments laggard compared to the rest of the world. I am pleased to collaborate with Conrad Sheehan in developing this blog.

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Promethium Subsidiary Receives First FINRA-Approved Digital Asset Custodianship

Perficient

PEC was approved as a special purpose broker-dealer (“SPBD”) for digital asset securities. The approval allows Promethium to custody digital asset securities on behalf of both retail and institutional clients. The significance of this is two-fold.

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Banking Computer-Security Incident Notification Requirements Take Effect

Abrigo

New Rule Outlines Computer-Security Incident Notification Obligations for Banks Financial institutions and their service providers should prepare to meet new computer-security notice requirements by May 1, 2022. . Computer-security incident notifications required. Expand and Clarify.

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Careem Concludes Operations In Sudan

PYMNTS

Less than a year after the ride-hailing company rolled out in Sudan, Careem has concluded its operations in the country, with a planned takeover by Uber on the horizon. The firm started its Sudan operations in September 2018 following the lifting of economic sanctions by the United States in 2017, Reuters reported.

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The FFIEC’s Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations book

Cisco

In June 2021, following large cyber attacks on the United States and the resulting Executive order on Cyber security, the FFIEC released the largest update in guidance in over a decade to help financial auditors assess financial institutions. Common AIO Risk Management Topics. Data governance and data management.