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ARLINGTON, Va.—NAFCU has released an updated version of its marijuana banking brief available online, which it said provides credit unions with comprehensive updates on regulatory landscape, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) data and federal legislative efforts for marijuana laws.

WASHINGTON — The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) said it will host a special virtual FinCEN Innovation Hours Program on Sept. 9 on the “important role of privacy-preserving principles in developing technical solutions that enhance financial services innovation while countering illicit activity and national security risks that undermine the integrity and opportunity of the U.S. financial system.”

ANDERSON, Ind.–Lampco FCU has named a new president and CEO.

ST. PAUL, Minn.–Three state credit union associations have announced plans to launch what is being called the “Tri-state Mentorship Match,” a program organizers said is “designed to build, grow, and support professionals while inspiring a commitment to a career in the credit union movement.”

MADISON, Wis.–The World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) said it will co-host a webinar today on digital marketing opportunities. The webinar begins at 11 a.m. ET.

LONDON–Another analysis is confirming the “rising expectation” of the cashless society.

WASHINGTON—NAFCU has joined with several other financial services industry trades to reiterate concerns to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) about its novel bank licensing approach and urged the agency to withdraw a recent interpretive letter and reconsider three conditionally-approved trust charters.

EAST HARTFORD, CONN.— American Eagle Financial Credit Union (AEFCU) continued its longtime support of higher education through the East Hartford Academy of Finance Scholarship by awarding Shakir Pike, a member of East Hartford High School’s (EHHS) Class of 2021, with this year’s $3,000 scholarship.

NEW YORK—More consumers are paying their credit card bills on time.