Archive - Capitol Account

CFPB Races Ahead With Rule Rollbacks as Funds Run Out

Also, Atkins says tokens may not be securities forever; Hassett makes his pitch for Fed chairman

14 hrs ago

Fighting Back: Finra's Cook Navigates Change and Defends Self Regulation

Also, Fed financial stability report flags hedge fund leverage; Miran's first crypto speech

Nov 8

OCC's Gould on Trust Charters, Private Credit and Escaping the `Bubble'

Also, Senate Banking Republicans offer Fed some very technical Basel fixes

Nov 7

The Lobbying Battle Over Stablecoins Moves to the Regulators

Also, institutional investors blast SEC's push to limit securities class actions; Fed finalizes changes to big bank ratings system; chaos at CFPB…

Nov 6

Recent History Shows the SEC's Push to End Quarterly Reporting Won't be Easy

Also, small and large banks warn OCC about Coinbase charter request; Fed governors speak; trade groups push FSOC reform bill

Nov 5

As Crypto Firms Press for OCC Charters, Banking Industry Takes a Stand

Also, watchdog dings Fed on cybersecurity; SEC extends compliance date for market structure rule

Nov 4

October 2025

A Fintech Lawyer Makes the Case for Cracking the Secrecy of Bank Supervision

Also, Fed gets a win on master account lawsuit

Oct 31

Hill Gets Some Unexpected Flak at Confirmation Hearing

Also, Bowman plans deep cuts to Fed supervision division; Goldman's Solomon talks central bank independence and ponders a future gig as Treasury…

Oct 30

The Chamber Backs Trump's FTC Firing, but Argues Fed is Different

Also, Powell talks bank capital; judge puts open banking rule on hold; Democrats decry push for alternative assets in 401(k)s; Joe Montana on accredited…

Oct 29

Vought Eyes Simple Plan to Shutter CFPB

Also, banks commend FCC proposal on robocalls

Oct 28

The Crypto Futures Trading Commission? Selig Pick Highlights Agency's New Tilt

Also, OCC proposes pulling big bank recovery plan guidance

Oct 27

`This is Radical.' Two Fiduciary Advocates Decry the Push for Alternative Investments in Retirement Plans

Also, Fed stress testing proposal would give big banks major win

Oct 24

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