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Possible Banking Regulations Come to Light During Senate Hearing

Possible Banking Regulations Come to Light During Senate Hearing
Possible Banking Regulations Come to Light During Senate Hearing
March 28, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

Possible future banking regulations came to light during a Senate committee hearing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Regulators Seek ‘Unflinching’ Look at SVB and Bank Supervision at Capitol Hill Hearings
Regulators Seek ‘Unflinching’ Look at SVB and Bank Supervision at Capitol Hill Hearings
March 27, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

It’s common practice on Capitol Hill for witnesses — appearing before various committees — to release their testimony ahead of time. Get the Full Story...

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US Regulators Sound Cautious Note on FinTech Innovation
US Regulators Sound Cautious Note on FinTech Innovation
October 17, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

If there was at least some consensus that came out of last week’s D.C. FinTech Week confab, it’s that banks and the regulators that oversee...

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Crypto, Bank Overlap a Focus of DC FinTech Week
Crypto, Bank Overlap a Focus of DC FinTech Week
October 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto’s recent volatility has shone a spotlight on the risks digital assets can pose for banks, according to Michael Barr, vice chair for supervision of...

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Today in Crypto: Fraudster Takes $100M in Solana Heist; Fed’s Barr Calls Crypto Deposits ‘Liquidity Risks’
Today in Crypto: Fraudster Takes $100M in Solana Heist; Fed’s Barr Calls Crypto Deposits ‘Liquidity...
October 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A European Central Bank (ECB) study found that retail central bank digital currencies (rCBDCs), which would be used for everyday retail transactions, will see difficulties...

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Fed’s New Vice Chair Michael Barr Drafts Regulatory Agenda
Fed’s New Vice Chair Michael Barr Drafts Regulatory Agenda
September 08, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

About six weeks into his new role as Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision, Michael Barr’s first speech focused on safety and fairness as he...

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