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ICBA breaks down the GENIUS Act and what’s next for community banks

A new blog post from ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey details what’s in the recently signed GENIUS Act stablecoin law and what it means for community banks.

Jul 22, 2025
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Digital Assets

ICBA: OCC should postpone decisions on recent charter applications

ICBA and other groups told the OCC that recent national bank charter applications raise substantial concerns and urged the OCC to postpone considering the applications.

Jul 21, 2025
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Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC)

GENIUS Act bill to establish stablecoin regulations signed into law

President Donald Trump signed into law the GENIUS Act, which establishes a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins. The bill signing follows a House vote last week of 308-122 to pass the...

Jul 21, 2025
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Digital Assets

Senators introduce bill to roll back 1071 requirements

Sens. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and John Boozman (R-Ark.) introduced legislation to shield community banks from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Section 1071 small-business reporting rule.

Jul 21, 2025
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

ICBA Welcomes Back Loughlin Cleary as Executive Vice President of Member Relations

ICBA announced Loughlin Cleary's return as executive vice president, member relations. He'll lead the member relations team to strengthen community bank relationships and connect them with ICBA...

Jul 21, 2025
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House passes bills to establish digital assets regulatory frameworks, bar U.S. CBDC

The House of Representatives passed three bills designed to establish stablecoin and digital asset regulatory frameworks and prohibit the United States from issuing a central bank digital currency.

Jul 18, 2025
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Digital Assets

ICBA Foundation raising funds for Texas flood relief

The ICBA Foundation Disaster Relief Program in coordination with the Independent Bankers Association of Texas is requesting tax-deductible donations to assist community banks and employees affected...

Jul 22, 2025
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ICBA urges House committee to advance reg relief bills at markup

The House Financial Services Committee today kicks off a two-day markup of various banking bills, including several ICBA-advocated regulatory reform measures.

Jul 22, 2025
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Congressional Matters