WASHINGTON–Will today be the day? After many years of failed efforts in Congress to enact legislation that would amend federal law and allow financial institutions to serve cannabis-related businesses in states where voters have given the OK, the Senate Banking Committee today will be marking up the Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act.
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MADISON, Wis. – The Filene Research Institute has officially launched the Center for The Credit Union of the Future, led by fellow Lamont Black of DePaul University, and the Center for Leadership, Strategy & Governance, led fellow Amy Hillman of Arizona State University.
LANSING, Mich.–As part of what it called an “ambitious bid” to foster financial literacy, financial health and wellbeing and economic empowerment here, Astera Credit Union said it is joining with The Fledge, a “radically inclusive ideation and maker space” that has a history of empowering communities through financial education.
WATERLOO, Iowa–Veridian Credit Union is reporting it has finalized its acquisition of Eden Prairie, Minn.-based American Investors Bank and Mortgage (AIBM).
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – ALM First has kicked off its Financial Forum at the Ritz-Carlton Bacara hotel here.
WASHINGTON–CUNA and NAFCU have announced the dates for a series of forums CUNA CEO Jim Nussle plans to hold related to the proposed merger between the two trade groups.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. –NCUA will host a webinar today on what the agency said will be a range of consumer compliance and fair lending topics.
ROMNEY, W.V.–Romney Federal Credit Union has selected Dolphin Debit to manage its ATMs.
SAN FRANCISCO–OpenAI, whose ChatGPT solution attracted more than 100 million users in record time and which is already in use at countless credit unions, has announced several new features, including that it can listen to user’s spoken requests and respond vocally.
SAN FRANCISCO—X, formerly known as Twitter, is moving closer to its goal of integrating cryptocurrencies into its services by securing a currency transmitter license in Rhode Island, according to a new report.