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  • June 09, 2026

    NY Floats Rule To Align Its Stablecoin Regs With Genius Act

    New York's Department of Financial Services on Tuesday proposed regulations to ensure its existing stablecoin framework aligns with the U.S. Treasury Department's coming requirements for state regimes under the federal law governing stable-value tokens.

  • June 09, 2026

    FDIC's Hill Eyes Resolution Planning, Assessment Changes

    Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Travis Hill said Tuesday that his agency will seek to dial back its living-will requirements for large banks and recalibrate how it charges for deposit insurance, part of a broader push to rethink the agency's approach to handling bank failures.

  • June 09, 2026

    OCC Says Fidelity's Crypto Bank Doesn't Need State Licenses

    The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Tuesday told Fidelity's crypto-focused trust bank that it can operate nationwide without state money transmitter licenses, taking the firm's side in a licensing dispute with Iowa following its conversion to a national trust charter.

  • June 09, 2026

    SEC Flags Improper Investment Adviser Conflict Disclosures

    U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission examiners Tuesday urged investment advisers to ensure they are properly disclosing economic conflicts of interest to clients, warning that exams staff have identified undisclosed conflicts and incomplete or misleading disclosures.

  • June 09, 2026

    BofA Says Fraud Findings Doom Calif. Benefit Card Classes

    Bank of America is asking that several classes of unemployment benefit cardholders be decertified in multidistrict litigation over its handling of California unemployment benefit cards during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, arguing that new evidence of ongoing benefits fraud has made the case impossible to try as a class action.

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