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Treasury Department Takes Lead in Efforts to Ease Banking Regulation
Bank Regulation // April 17, 2025

The Treasury Department is reportedly taking the lead in the Trump Administration’s efforts to streamline oversight and ease regulation in the banking sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

The US’s $750 Million Bet: Ending Paper Checks to Drive Digital Finance
Payment Methods // March 28, 2025

The federal government’s move to eliminate paper checks by Sept. 30 signals a massive shift toward digital transactions, potentially saving the Treasury $750 million. This transition, driven by an executive order, could accelerate the adoption of real-time payments across government and business. PYMNTS breaks it...

US Treasury Readying ‘Substantial’ Round of Layoffs
Personnel // March 26, 2025

The U.S. Treasury is preparing sweeping layoffs, the latest in a series of federal job cuts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Trump’s Crypto Summit Heavy on Victory Laps, Light on Regulation
Cryptocurrency // March 07, 2025

On Friday (March 7), the crypto industry came to Washington D.C. Specifically, they came to the White House’s State Dining Room, where the nation’s first ever “Crypto Summit” was held. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Trump’s Crypto Summit Heavy on Victory Laps, Light on Regulation

March 07, 2025
On Friday (March 7), the crypto industry came to Washington D.C. Specifically, they came to the White House’s State Dining Room, where the nation’s first ever “Crypto Summit” was held. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe […]

Yellen Says Community Banks Probably Won’t Get SVB Treatment

March 16, 2023
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen isn’t playing favorites, just protecting the U.S. banking system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Jonathan McKernan to Be Nominated for Post at Treasury Instead of CFPB

May 09, 2025
Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Member Jonathan McKernan will be nominated to serve in a post at the Treasury Department after previously being nominated to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe […]

Treasury Department Takes Lead in Efforts to Ease Banking Regulation

April 17, 2025
The Treasury Department is reportedly taking the lead in the Trump Administration’s efforts to streamline oversight and ease regulation in the banking sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

US Treasury Readying ‘Substantial’ Round of Layoffs

March 26, 2025
The U.S. Treasury is preparing sweeping layoffs, the latest in a series of federal job cuts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Treasury: Musk Has ‘Read Only’ Access to US Payment Systems

February 05, 2025
The U.S. Treasury says Elon Musk has only limited access to America’s payment systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...