Archive - Capitol Account

Talking With the Chamber's Point Man on Financial Regulation

Also, Kugler resigns as Fed governor; Goldman's global government affairs chief steps down; SEC's crypto task force hits the road

Aug 1

July 2025

The Forces Threatening Quintenz's CFTC Nomination

Also, Atkins unveils sweeping crypto agenda

Jul 31

White House Crypto Report Presses for Widespread Regulatory Changes

Also, FDIC watchdog wraps up Gruenberg probe; Skadden lawyer hired as OCC chief counsel

Jul 30

As Crypto Pressure Mounts, CFPB Backpedals on Open Banking

Also, Atkins sells his consulting firm; new SEC investment management chief lays out priorities

Jul 29

The CFPB's Surprising Jump Into the Synapse Bankruptcy

Also, Senate Agriculture again delays vote on Quintenz nomination

Jul 28

`A Small but Mighty Group.' Crypto Opponents Aren't Backing Down

Also, SEC's CAT funding plan overturned by federal appeals panel

Jul 25

Atkins Plotting Major PCAOB Overhaul

Also, crypto and retail groups join open-banking fight; Trump tours the Fed construction

Jul 24

NCUA Board Members Head Back to Work as Judges Grapple With Agency Independence

Also, Gould names a chief of staff at OCC; Treasury under secretary confirmed

Jul 23

Bowman's Capital Conference Signals a New Openness at the Fed

Treasury nominee McKernan sails through confirmation hearing; Senate Banking Republicans release draft crypto market structure bill; SEC's Crenshaw…

Jul 22

Crypto Joins the Fight Over Financial Data Sharing

Also, Fincen will rework rule on investment adviser AML requirements; Botic named acting PCAOB chairman; Fed offers video tour of headquarters…

Jul 21

`We're on Offense.' ICI's Quaadman on the Fund Industry's Washington Agenda

Also, Trump's GENIUS signing ceremony; banks tell OCC to slow down on trust charters

Jul 18

Exit Interview: Erica Williams on Keeping the PCAOB `Empowered'

Also, stablecoin bill heads to the president's desk; Atkins previews exemptive relief for tokenized securities

Jul 18

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