TORRANCE, Calif.–UNIFY Financial Credit Union and Five Star Bank are reporting they have become the first financial institutions in the U.S. to enable their members/customers to buy, sell and hold bitcoin.
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WASHINGTON — Climate change is an “emerging threat” to the stability of the U.S. financial system, and the Biden Administration should be more aggressive in taking regulatory action to prevent climate change from further hurting the economy and markets, according to a new report from the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC).
ARLINGTON, Va.—Existing home sales rose 7% in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.29 million units.
WASHINGTON—House Financial Services Committee Member Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) and 201 members of Congress wrote to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressing concerns associated with the proposed threshold increase from $600 to $10,000 or higher for IRS reporting requirements.
LAKEWOOD, Colo.–After earlier indicating they had put a “pause” on growth plans due to the pandemic, credit union leaders are now indicating it’s full-speed ahead in looking to drive new growth, according to a new survey from Aux.
BOOVILLE–With the “Dead” line on Wednesday, CUToday.info is now collecting your Halloween horror stories.
NAPERVILLE, Ill.—The ninth winner in Alloya Corporate FCU’s “10 for 10 for 10” initiative has been named: REALTORS for Kids.
COLUMBIA, Md.–In conjunction with the Maryland Comptroller’s Office’s “Shop Maryland and Save for the Holidays” initiative, participating credit unions in Maryland and D.C. will be offering their members an added incentive to shop local this holiday season.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va.– Virginia Beach Schools FCU and Langley FCU said members have voted in favor of their merger and the two CUs have received regulatory approval.
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced new efforts she said are intended to protect investors and markets by cracking down on exploitation of what her office is calling high-risk virtual currency schemes.