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CFTC panel to meet on crypto taxonomy

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said its Global Markets Advisory Committee will meet next month on digital assets and other issues.
February 22, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

Member Benefits: Be Proactive With Crisis Preparedness

ICBA’s Crisis Preparedness website offers resources to help community bankers plan for and mitigate the effects of a catastrophe, whether it’s a natural disaster, a cyberattack or an in-person threat.
February 22, 2024 | Independent Banker  

ICBA Announces New ThinkTECH Accelerator Sponsors to Support Innovation in Community Banking

The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) announced three-year agreements with Fiserv, TrueNorth, Wipfli, and Ncontracts to sponsor ICBA’s acclaimed ThinkTECH Accelerator and other innovation programming.
February 21, 2024 | Press Release  

CFPB revises supervisory appeals process

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a procedural rule updating the process by which financial institutions can appeal supervisory findings.
February 21, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

Fed researchers say CBDC wouldn’t disrupt U.S. dollar’s role

Federal Reserve researchers said a U.S. central bank digital currency would likely have only a marginal impact on the international role of the U.S. dollar and the role of U.S. payment systems in cross-border payments.
February 21, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

Agencies disrupt LockBit ransomware group

The U.S. and U.K. governments said they have successfully disrupted LockBit, one of the world’s most active ransomware groups.
February 21, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

Final Updates to Debit Cards Rules

In October 2022, the Federal Reserve Board finalized updates to the Board’s rule for debit card transactions, which went into effect July 1, 2023. Learn about the background of this ruling and its importance for banks and their customers.
February 21, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

Blog post highlights ICBA innovation milestones

ICBA’s Charles Potts highlighted several recent innovation milestones, including the opening of its Center for Innovation, which coincided with ThinkTECH Regulator Day on Feb. 15, and its inaugural ThinkTECH Core Day event, held earlier in the month, in a new blog post.
February 20, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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