Fed Basel rules offer upside for banks, but impact unclear
Early industry reaction to the Federal Reserve’s Basel III proposals points to potential capital relief for banks, though stakeholders say the complexity of the changes makes their overall impact unclear.
The case for banks to offer digital asset custody
Financial institutions that delay or fail to take this leap risk losing customers and revenue, said speakers at the inaugural On-Chain Executive Summit.
Iran-linked cyberattack prompts Microsoft Intune warnings
CISA and Microsoft urge organizations to secure endpoint management systems as threat actors increasingly seek to disrupt operations with wiper malware.
Piermont hires Day, ABA’s fraud directory goes global
Piermont Bank hired Dennis Day for a new executive role focused on payments; the American Bankers Association announced the global expansion of its widely used Fraud Contact Directory; MC Bankshares moved one step closer to finalizing its sale to an investor group; and more in this week’s banking news roundup.
Experts celebrate White House reversal on bank citizenship EO
The reported reversal comes after the industry worried verifying citizenship would strain banks and push customers out of the system.
How community banks can get in on stablecoins
Some of the country’s largest financial institutions are rolling out stablecoins. With the right strategy, community and mid-tier banks can also reap the benefits of the new payment rail.
Leaders: Regional banks in today’s economy: M&T CEO Rene Jones
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Payment execs on how to get ‘unstuck’ in your career
At a Transact event on career management for women in payments, leaders from Visa, NMI and elsewhere discussed embracing new and unknown ideas as a way to stay vital.
Fincen’s failure to write whistleblower rules damages its mission
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is charged with protecting the U.S. financial system, but its failure to implement a whistleblower program authorized in 2022 leaves the agency unable to capitalize on a key source of intelligence.
It’s taken a while, but the future of money is here
Trading bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is fine, but it’s a sideshow: blockchain is the underlying innovation that has the potential to change the way markets operate.