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ICBA offers new GENIUS Act summary, webinar

Jul 31, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA published a new summary of the GENIUS Act for ICBA members and next week is scheduled to host a complimentary community bank briefing on the act and other digital asset policy developments.

ICBA opposes Circle’s application for a national trust bank charter

Jul 31, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA said it strongly opposes Circle’s application for a national trust bank charter for its proposed subsidiary, First National Currency Bank, N.A.

White House releases digital asset recommendations

Jul 31, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
President Donald Trump’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets released recommendations for digital financial technology.

Complimentary ICBA briefing on GENIUS Act next week

Jul 30, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA is scheduled to host a complimentary community bank briefing on the GENIUS Act at 1 p.m. (Eastern time) next Thursday, Aug. 7.

CFPB says it will rework 1033 rule

Jul 30, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau requested a stay in a lawsuit challenging the 1033 rule on consumer data security and privacy and said it plans to craft a new rule soon.

ICBA asks for regulatory relief on Debit Card Issuer Interchange survey

Jul 30, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA urged the Federal Reserve to provide regulatory relief on the Debit Card Issuer Interchange survey, which is used to implement Regulation II debit card interchange standards.

ICBA opposes Nissan’s ILC application

Jul 29, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA urged the FDIC to reject Nissan’s deposit insurance application for its proposed industrial loan company, Nissan Bank.

ICBA supports bill to mitigate impact of 1071 rule

Jul 29, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA expressed strong support for the Preventing Regulatory Overreach to Empower Communities to Thrive and Ensure Data privacy (PROTECTED) Act (S. 2352), which would mitigate the adverse impact of the CFPB’s rule under Dodd-Frank Section 1071 on America’s small businesses and community banks.

ICBA, others correct the record on CFPB’s 1033 rule

Jul 29, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA and other groups issued a statement correcting the record on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1033 rulemaking following misleading claims from a group of fintech and retail organizations.

Independent Banker shares tips on building AI policies

Jul 28, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
The latest Independent Banker magazine offers tips for community banks that are developing policies on artificial intelligence.

Agencies officially launch final round of feedback on reg burden under EGRPRA review

Jul 28, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
The OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve published in the Federal Register their fourth notice requesting comment on their regulations pursuant to the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996.

CISA updates alert on SharePoint vulnerabilities with new Microsoft guidance

Jul 28, 2025 | NewsWatch Today
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency updated its alert on vulnerabilities with Microsoft SharePoint servers to reflect newly released information as threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures continue to evolve.