Archive - Capitol Account

D.C. Circuit Grapples With CFPB Firings -- and Agency's Future

Also, SEC updates enforcement guidelines

9 hrs ago

Financial Firms Warn of Hurdles as Trump Accounts Loom

Also, Atkins preaches to the choir at the Chamber; Fed releases proposal to do away with reputational risk in examinations

Feb 24

Talking Tokenization, Tax and Market Structure With Blockchain Association's New Policy Chief

Also, JPMorgan hits back at Trump's debanking allegations; Consumer Bankers Association argues credit card interest caps won't solve affordability…

Feb 21

White House Turns Up the Pressure in Third Round of Stablecoin Talks

Also, Fed research paper finds value in Kalshi's prediction market; Robinhood brings on chief economic advisor

Feb 20

Looking Past Basel, Bowman Eyes Fixes for Smaller Banks

Also, Atkins and Peirce tamp down innovation exemption hype; White House says CFPB is costing consumers billions; SEC looks to scale back mutual fund…

Feb 19

Atkins Touts Texas, Details Sweeping Disclosure Revamp

Also Selig makes a stand on prediction markets; Bowman details capital changes for mortgages

Feb 18

Ex-FDIC Chief McWilliams on Joining a Fintech and Jumping Into the Open Banking Battle

Also, next week's events

Feb 14

'Golden Age of Fraud': Senate Democrats Hit Atkins on Enforcement

Also, OCC's one-sentence change to charter rule draws plenty of blowback

Feb 13

Atkins on the Hill: Democrats Decry Dropped Crypto Cases as Republicans Pile on the Praise

Also, Pulte hangs over House mortgage market hearing

Feb 12

No Enthusiasm for Trump's Investor Ban at Financial Services Housing Hearing

Also, no deal on stablecoin rewards after second White House meeting; banks lose major swipe fee case; new PCAOB chief sworn in; a dozen banking…

Feb 11

Banks and Crypto Firms Pan Fed's Master Account Compromise

Also, Waller doesn't have a problem with stablecoin rewards; CFPB backers mark one-year anniversary of its dismantling; Financial Services Forum hires a…

Feb 10

Ex-Board Member Christina Ho on the PCAOB's Future

Also, unions and progressive groups back credit card interest rate cap legislation; top House Financial Services Republicans press Atkins on CAT funding

Feb 7

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