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ICBA urges senators to prohibit payment of interest on stablecoins by all digital market participants

ICBA and its 44 affiliated state partner associations urged senators to ensure proposed legislation to create a regulatory framework for digital assets markets does not impair community banks' ability to utilize deposits to fuel their communities.
October 16, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters Digital Assets 

New op-ed spotlights data showing harmful impact of credit union acquisitions

A new op-ed from ICBA leadership bankers says public data show why policymakers should examine the impact of federal tax subsidies on credit union acquisitions of community banks.
October 16, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

ICBA discusses 1033 rulemaking in meeting with CFPB

Senior ICBA staff met with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau leaders to discuss its Section 1033 rulemaking on sharing consumer financial data.
October 16, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

Federal agencies target transnational cybercrime networks

The Treasury and Justice departments announced several actions against criminal networks responsible for scams and money laundering, including an ICBA-supported final rule targeting the Cambodia-based Huione Group.
October 15, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

Powell: Fed navigating data delayed due to shutdown

While some important government data have been delayed due to the federal government shutdown, available data indicate the outlook for employment and inflation has not changed much since the Federal Open Market Committee’s September meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said.
October 15, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

Nacha approves rules on enhancing international ACH transactions

Nacha voting members approved five Nacha Operating Rules changes aimed at increasing the awareness and efficiency of international ACH transactions.
October 15, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   ACH 

ICBA urges policymakers to support CDFIs

ICBA expressed concerns with actions to dismantle the Community Development Financial Institution Fund following reports of Treasury Department actions to abolish the fund.
October 14, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CDFI 

ICBA supports bill to improve deposit insurance system

ICBA expressed support for deposit insurance reform legislation it said is an important start to strengthening the nation’s deposit insurance system that minimizes additional costs for community banks.
October 14, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Deposit Insurance 

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