Author: cmackenzie

Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech policy industry association, announced the addition of three new team members, all veterans of Democratic politics. The new staff include a Director of Financial Policy who will lead the organization’s growing work on fintech issues as well as cryptocurrency and blockchain policy, and two Directors of State and Local… Continue reading Chamber of Progress Adds Crypto/Fintech Policy Director and State/Local Policy Directors

On Monday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it would begin exercising its legal authority to investigate nonbank financial institutions, applying regulations designed for banks to nonbank entities. In its announcement, the federal agency specifically mentioned its intent to include fintech services in its nonbank supervisory program, stating the intent to “level the… Continue reading CFPB to Investigate Fintech Services