Browsing: Bidenera

Key insight: The Federal Reserve is loosening its reins on crypto activities allowed for banks, with particular attention paid to noninsured state-chartered banks.What’s at stake: Custodia, a special…

Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, also heads the Office of Management and Budget.Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Key Insight: The rescission of the two…

Key insight: Bank regulators are rescinding principles that toughened large banks’ oversight of financial climate risk. Forward look: Expect the Trump administration to continue to pull back…

Key insight: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a jam-packed rulemaking agenda for the year ahead.Supporting data: The latest unified agenda lists 24 rulemakings including five…

U.S. Bancorp is reviving bitcoin custody servicesThe superregional bank is partnering with NYDIGThe restart comes after a three-year pause following regulatory uncertaintyU.S. Bancorp has restarted bitcoin…

Natalia Lebedinskaia | Moment | Getty ImagesAs a Biden-era relief measure for federal student loan borrowers comes to an end, some people could see their bills…

Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/Bloomberg WASHINGTON — The Biden administration had a “misguided” hostility toward mergers overall that affected bank deals, acting Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chair Travis Hill…

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Friday rescinded Biden-era guidance — in the form of interpretive letters, interagency statements and bulletins — advising…

The board of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Monday voted to issue a proposed rule to supersede a Biden-era statement of policy applying heightened scrutiny on…

Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty ImagesSome states have stopped disbursing funds to consumers via Biden-era rebate programs tied to home energy efficiency, due to a Trump…