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Treasury’s Faulkender lays out principles for BSA modernization

Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender shared the Trump administration’s guiding principles for modernizing Bank Secrecy Act regulations.
June 20, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Department of Treasury 

Treasury endorses new international payments standards

The Treasury Department endorsed the Financial Action Task Force’s new international payments standards and said it supports FATF reports on countering illicit finance.
June 20, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Department of Treasury 

Independent Banker features year-round marketing strategies

The latest Independent Banker magazine offers year-round marketing strategies to help community banks connect with their communities.
June 20, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Senate passes stablecoin bill without ICBA-opposed credit card amendments

The Senate passed legislation to establish a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins without ICBA-opposed amendments to impose new credit card restrictions.
June 18, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

Senate-passed GENIUS Act lays out stablecoin regulatory framework

ICBA pledged to continue working with Congress on legislation to establish a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins following Tuesday’s 68-30 bipartisan Senate vote to pass the GENIUS Act (S. 1582).
June 18, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

CFPB extends 1071 compliance deadlines

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published an interim final rule to extend its 1071 small-business reporting rule’s compliance and reporting dates.
June 18, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

ICBA Statement on Senate Passage of the GENIUS Act

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the Senate’s passage of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act (S. 1582).
June 18, 2025 | Press Release   Digital Assets Fintech Regulation 

2025 Summer Internship Diaries - Vol. 1

This month, four interns and I joined ICBA! This is the first year that ICBA interns are located in all three ICBA office locations (Washington D.C., Atlanta, and Sauk Centre, MN)! It has been incredible-from onboarding to the warm welcomes we've received from our teams. We are thrilled to be part of team ICBA, using our skills to support the community banking mission.
June 17, 2025 | News  

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