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BASEL, Switzerland–The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has issued a new warning that crypto-based financial assets pose a threat to the security of financial markets.

WASHINGTON–With just two weeks to go until the midterm elections, CUNA continues to put money behind candidates using independent expenditures, and said it will make announcements of additional expenditures later this week.

WASHINGTON—The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) said it is supporting a campaign launched by Karen Pence, wife of Vice President Mike Pence, that encourages veteran and military spouse employment, and is urging credit unions to look to veterans when making hiring decisions.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NCUA has put out for comment a proposal that calls for revising the requirement for submission of written agreements between credit unions and CUSOs to only apply to new investments in CUSOs.

BROOKFIELD, Wis.—Fiserv announced that a growing number of financial institutions are enhancing their person-to-person payment capabilities by joining the Zelle Network via Fiserv.

BASEL, Switzerland—The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has issued a revised Stress Testing Principles standard that will significantly reduce the regulatory burdens of stress tests on credit unions and other community-based financial cooperatives, according to the World Council of Credit Unions.

BRIDGEWATER, Mass.–Two Massachusetts credit unions are taking another stab at merging.

ARLINGTON, Va.—Just two months after hitting its all-time high, a measure of credit unions’ outlook for growth, earnings and lending has had done a U-turn and hit its lowest point.

WASHINGTON  – Existing-home sales declined in September after a month of what the National Association of Realtors called “stagnation” in August. All four major regions of the U.S. saw no gain in sales activity last month, the NAR said.

BETHESDA, Md.—Thousands of Marriott workers around the country are on strike, and some of their complaints center on fees they’re paying to their company’s credit union.