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ICBA this week kicks off a new webinar series to provide community bankers a primer on artificial intelligence.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its proposal to implement standards for sharing consumer financial data under Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act.

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued a proposed rule that identifies international convertible virtual currency mixing as a primary money-laundering concern.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and other agencies released an updated version of the joint #StopRansomware Guide. The update includes new prevention tips, revised response steps, and added threat hunting insights.

ICBA commended the Senate for passing an ICBA-advocated resolution to nullify the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 small-business data collection and reporting requirements.

Policymakers announced efforts to address the role of crypto-assets in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.

ICBA expressed support for the International Organization of Securities Commissions’ recommendations for establishing policies on decentralized finance.

With the Senate scheduled to vote today on a resolution to block the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 rule, ICBA is urging community bankers to urge their senators to support the measure.

The Federal Reserve Board and FDIC board of directors scheduled meetings for next week on two high-profile regulatory issues: the Community Reinvestment Act and climate risk.

The Federal Reserve Board scheduled a meeting for next week on proposed revisions to the agency’s debit interchange fee cap.

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said she has yet to see a compelling argument that a U.S. central bank digital currency could address payments system problems more effectively, efficiently, or with fewer risks than alternatives.

A new ICBA blog post recaps the significant upheaval in the digital assets market over the past year and what it means for Washington’s response.