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ICBA requests comment extension on OCC chartering rule

January 15, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   OCC 

ICBA, fintechs push for modernized CSI framework

January 15, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve FDIC OCC Fintech 

Senate committee delays markup of digital assets bill amid ICBA campaign

January 15, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Grassroots/Be Heard Digital Assets 

FinCEN issues Spanish translation of advisory on Chinese money laundering

January 14, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Data Security/Fraud FinCEN Fraud FinCEN 

FinCEN issues FAQs on Minnesota GTO

January 14, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Data Security/Fraud FinCEN Fraud FinCEN 

FS-ISAC warns of hackers using fake Notepad sites

January 14, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity Cybersecurity/Data Security 

Travis Hill sworn in as FDIC chairman

January 14, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   FDIC 

ICBA urges market structure grassroots, pushes back on credit card proposals

January 14, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Cards Payments 

Agencies issue 2025 Shared National Credit Program review

January 13, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Lending Lending 

CFPB, Justice Department withdraw ECOA statement for noncitizens

January 13, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CFPB Compliance Lending 

Independent Banker details 2026 regulatory outlook

January 13, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CFPB Compliance Regulatory Relief 

Report: Community banker optimism remains high

January 12, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Community Bank Awareness Growing the Community 

Agencies release 4Q call report materials

January 12, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Call Report 

ICBA asks court to reverse decision on debit card interchange fee case

January 12, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Debit Cards Interchange Payments 

ICBA opposes Trump call to cap credit card rates at 10%

January 12, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Cards Payments 

Romero Rainey urges stablecoin outreach ahead of markup this week

January 12, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets Payments 

ICBA supports pro-community bank legislation at Capitol Hill kickoff

January 09, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Legislation 

House Republicans unveil pro-community bank legislation

January 08, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Legislation 

Report: FHA insured 876k mortgages in 2025

January 06, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Mortgage Rules Federal Housing Finance Agency 

CFPB accepting HMDA data submissions

January 06, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CFPB Compliance 

New article spotlights accelerating credit union acquisitions

January 06, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

'40 Under 40' nominations now open

January 06, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Community Bank Awareness 

ICBA supports proposal to bar agency use of reputation risk

December 30, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   FDIC OCC 

OCC proposes preempting state laws on escrow interest 

December 29, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   OCC 

Agencies adjust CRA asset thresholds  

December 29, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CRA 

Treasury publishes penny FAQs 

December 29, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

FS-ISAC shares tips for defending against ransomware 

December 23, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

FHFA reports decline in single-family guarantee fees

December 23, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Housing Finance Agency 

House Republicans push Fed for new approach on pennies 

December 23, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

Fed report: Debit card transaction fraud growing 

December 22, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Debit Cards 

Senate confirms Hill as FDIC chairman 

December 22, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   FDIC 

Fed seeks input on limited-purpose ‘payment accounts’ 

December 22, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

OCC weighs in on state interest rate case 

December 19, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   OCC 

ICBA supports proposal to increase Same Day ACH limit 

December 19, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   ACH 

Fed research reinforces ICBA call to mitigate stablecoin risks 

December 19, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

OCC issues CRA strategic plan for community banks 

December 18, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   OCC 

Senate passes NDAA with ICBA-opposed measures removed 

December 18, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters 

ICBA looks back on transformative year for community banking 

December 18, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Community Bank Awareness 

FDIC proposes application process for bank subsidiaries to issue stablecoins  

December 17, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

House panel advances five ICBA-supported bills 

December 17, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters 

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