Rapid Prototyping Competition – Regulatory Report

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[ December 16, 2025 ] Latest new bank — this one in Ohio — will focus on virtual currency market, among other things FDIC
[ December 16, 2025 ] Rule would establish stablecoin issuance application procedure for banks, as required by GENIUS Act FDIC
[ December 15, 2025 ] Mortgage holders staying current on loans, but foreclosures on the rise, report shows OCC
[ December 12, 2025 ] Stablecoin issuance plays central role in approvals of new, converted national banks OCC
[ December 12, 2025 ] Proposal on FDIC Board meeting agenda would set requirements for issuing stablecoins FDIC

Agency clarifies ‘rapid prototyping program,’ noting banks won’t be obligated to participate, adopt solutions

March 26, 2021 0

Clarification about the “rapid phased prototyping (RPP) initiative” for banks and other federally insured institutions – a program designed to help accelerate the adoption of new technological solutions – is outlined in a letter issued […]

Trio named to community bank panel, which meets July 28 to discuss ‘less burdensome’ financial reporting system

July 22, 2020 0

Bankers from Alaska, Iowa, and South Dakota have been tapped as the newest members of the community banking advisory committee for the federal insurer of bank deposits, the agency said Wednesday. The Federal Deposit Insurance […]

Latest new bank — this one in Ohio — will focus on virtual currency market, among other things

December 16, 2025 0

A newly chartered bank for Columbus, Ohio — which will focus on financial products for businesses and individuals in the technology, payment systems, investment, and defense industries, including virtual currency market participants — was approved for federal deposit insurance Tuesday, [...]
Rule would establish stablecoin issuance application procedure for banks, as required by GENIUS Act

December 16, 2025 0

Banks wishing to issue payment stablecoins would need to follow an application procedure outlined in a proposed rule issued Tuesday by the board of the federal bank deposit insurance agency. The proposal, if finalized, would execute application provisions contained in [...]
Mortgage holders staying current on loans, but foreclosures on the rise, report shows

December 15, 2025 0

Consumers are holding their own with their mortgages as banks reported 97.4% current and performing at the end of the third quarter – which was the same level a year ago, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) [...]
Stablecoin issuance plays central role in approvals of new, converted national banks

December 12, 2025 0

Stablecoins and their issuance received a big boost Friday when five new national banks – two de novo charters and three conversions from state charters – were conditionally approved by the national bank regulator, all five of them planning to [...]
Proposal on FDIC Board meeting agenda would set requirements for issuing stablecoins

December 12, 2025 0

Approval requirements for issuing payment stablecoins by banks and their subsidiaries will be a proposal considered Dec. 16 by the board of the federal bank deposit insurance agency, it said Friday. The agenda for the meeting of the Federal Deposit [...]
Briefings (but no action) slated Dec. 18 on 2026-27 NCUA budget, share insurance fund

December 12, 2025 0

With no mention of board “action,” the agenda for next week’s open meeting of the currently one-member National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board lists only two briefings: one on the quarterly share insurance fund report and the other on the [...]
Nearly all presidents, first VPs of Federal Reserve Banks reappointed for five-year terms

December 12, 2025 0

With only two exceptions, all current 12 Federal Reserve Bank presidents and first vice president were reappointed, the Fed Board announced late Thursday. In a released, the Fed said it voted unanimously is reappoint the bank leaders, following a comprehensive [...]
Bank call report to conform with GSIB capital rule changes near OMB approval

December 12, 2025 0

A letter alerting banks to call report revisions that are entering their final phase of review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) was issued Friday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC). The letter focuses on call report [...]
Regulators consider revisions to guidance for determining nonbank financial firms

December 12, 2025 0

Potential revisions to interpretive guidance regarding nonbank financial company determinations and to the analytic framework for financial stability risk identification, assessment, and response, were presented to the umbrella group of top federal financial institution regulators, the Treasury said late Thursday. [...]