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ICBA Celebrates Local Impact During Community Banking Month in April

April 01, 2026 | Press Release   Community Bank Awareness Growing the Community 

FinCEN issues advisory on health care fraud

March 31, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   FinCEN Fraud FinCEN 

ICBA supports legislation to allow FHLBs to provide letters of credit

March 31, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   FHLB Legislation 

ICBA shares information on converting credit unions to mutual banks

March 31, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions Mutual Institutions 

ICBA objects to PAYO national trust charter application

March 31, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets OCC Safety & Soundness Supervisory Environment 

ICBA offers Community Banking Month marketing tools

March 31, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Community Bank Awareness Growing the Community 

How Continuous Innovation is Redefining Community Banking

March 31, 2026 | News   Fintech Innovation Innovation 

Rep. Waters asks K.C. Fed for more information on Kraken master account decision

March 27, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve Digital Assets Safety & Soundness 

FDIC issuing GENIUS Act stablecoin prudential proposal ‘soon’

March 27, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets FDIC 

FDIC official: Regulators should enable greater AI adoption

March 27, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Artificial Intellegence FDIC Technology 

ICBA urges tiered regulation at EGRPRA outreach meeting

March 27, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   EGRPRA s.2155 Regulatory Relief Tiered Regulation for Community Banks 

ICBA Thanks Lawmakers for Introducing New Bills Advancing the Deposit Insurance Debate

March 25, 2026 | Press Release   Deposit Insurance Deposits 

ICBA Statement on Proposed Rules on Regulatory Capital

March 19, 2026 | Press Release   Capital Regulatory Relief 

Amid House-Senate standoff, ICBA urges inclusion of pro-community bank provisions

March 17, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Capital Lending Regulatory Relief Legislation 

Q4 GDP growth revised down to 0.7%

March 16, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA to participate in panels at EGRPRA meeting this month

March 16, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   EGRPRA s.2155 Federal Reserve De Novo Banks Digital Assets Payments M&A Innovation Examination & Supervision 

Agency board meetings this week on bank capital rules

March 16, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve Capital FDIC Regulatory Relief 

Trump issues executive order to help community banks promote housing affordability

March 16, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CFPB Mortgage Lending Capital Lending Regulatory Relief Examination & Supervision 

Treasury issues update on Iran-related cyber threats

March 13, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

Fed’s Bowman: Changes to capital rules coming soon

March 13, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve Capital Basel III 

Senate passes housing bill as ICBA continues push for reg relief provisions

March 13, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters Housing Finance/GSEs Regulatory Relief Legislation 

Lavarnway appointed to New York Fed advisory group

March 12, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

Independent Banker: New ICBA chair wants to prepare the next generation of community bankers

March 12, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Leadership Succession Planning Board of Directors 

FDIC’s Hill: CAMELS proposals coming

March 12, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   FDIC Supervisory Environment 

ICBA: Guidance on AI agent systems must reflect the realities of community banking

March 11, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Artificial Intellegence Technology 

CDFI Fund Seeks input on Bank Enterprise Award Program application

March 11, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CDFI 

ICBA, others request extension of comment period for GENIUS Act proposal

March 11, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets OCC Legislation 

FinCEN issues modified southwest border targeting order

March 11, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   FinCEN 

Credit union acquires bank amid launch of ICBA’s ‘Illusionists’ campaign

March 11, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions Tax Policy Legislation 

ICBA, state groups urge senators to add community bank provisions to housing act

March 10, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters De Novo Banks Regulatory Relief Legislation Examination & Supervision Deposits 

ICBA commends administration’s cybersecurity actions

March 10, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity Fraud 

ICBA unveils campaign to spotlight credit union deceptions

March 09, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Grassroots/Be Heard Credit Unions Tax Policy 

ICBA tells Fed to maintain check services; comments due today

March 09, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve Grassroots/Be Heard Checks 

ICBA announces new chairman, Executive Committee

March 09, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Board of Directors 

Trump administration takes executive actions against cybercrime

March 09, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity Fraud 

Agencies issues FAQs on the capital treatment of tokenized securities

March 06, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

ICBA testifies at House hearing on fraud

March 06, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters Checks Regulation CC - Expedited Funds Availability Act Fraud 

House panel advances farm bill

March 06, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture Lending  Farm Bill Lending 

ICBA Adds Jack Henry’s Financial Crimes Defender to its Preferred Service Provider Program Offering

AI-enabled, real-time fraud and BSA compliance platform helps community banks fight fraud
March 06, 2026 | Press Release  

New op-ed says it’s time to end credit unions’ tax exemption

March 05, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions Lending Tax Policy 

ICBA raises concerns with master account approval for crypto firm

March 05, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve Digital Assets Safety & Soundness 

Economic activity increases in recent weeks: Beige Book

March 05, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

Trump officially nominates Warsh to lead Fed

March 05, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

House panel advances ICBA-supported reg relief bill

March 05, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve Capital De Novo Banks Regulatory Relief Legislation Examination & Supervision Deposits Fintech 

Staying power - Fed’s balance sheet has some duration, for better or worse

March 04, 2026 | News   Mortgage Lending Mortgage Rules 

Fannie Mae provides shutdown guidance

March 04, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Mortgage Lending Housing Finance/GSEs 

Farm bill markup continues today

March 04, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture Farm Bill Rural 

OCC finalizes reg relief rules

March 04, 2026 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending OCC Regulatory Relief 

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