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CFPB and Colorado Attorney General announce joint virtual office hours as part of AFCIN

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB and the Colorado AG’s Office have announced they will hold joint virtual office hours as part of the American Consumer Financial Innovation Network (ACFIN). Kraninger and Colorado AG Philip Weiser will participate in this event. . The joint virtual office hours will be held on December 2, 2020.

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Bitcoin Daily: UK Researching CBDC Use Cases; Lebanon To Introduce CBDC In 2021; SEC Member Pushes For Cryptocurrency Regulation; ShapeShift Delists Three Privacy Coins

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In other news, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) member Hester Peirce expressed hope that securities regulations concerning cryptocurrencies will speed up to match the speed of financial technology innovation. Regulators are slow, and there’s a reason we’re slow,” she said, speaking at CoinDesk ’s Bitcoin for Advisors event. “We

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Some SMBs Switched Banks When PPP Loans Failed To Come Through

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Rosati got a $30,000 PPP loan from a financial technology company and transferred the funds to Grasshopper Bancorp Inc. , Greenwood Village, Colorado-based Doida Law Group LLC moved its business from Wells Fargo & Co. a New York-based startup bank that launched last year. to InBankshares Corp.

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Boosting Access To Financial Services In Brazil

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Identity Devices also formed a recent multi-year partnership with Fingerprint Cards (FPC) that aims to enhance the security of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem with biometrics, increasing the use of biometrics in IoT and financial technology markets. Deep Dive: Making National IDs Biometric-Friendly.

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CFPB and Utah AG announce joint office hours in Salt Lake City as part of ACFIN

CFPB Monitor

According to the Bureau’s press release, ACFIN’s members currently include attorneys general from Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah, and state financial regulators from Florida, Georgia, Missouri, and Tennessee.

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Financial Conferences this Fall Showcasing New Ideas and Innovation

William Mills

Finovate Fall 2016 is expecting more then 1,500 attendees and will showcase short demos of innovative financial technology as well as provide high-impact networking sessions. The AFT Fall Summit is September 25 – 27 at The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Colorado. AFT Fall Summit.

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What You Need to Know About AFT Fall Summit 2016

William Mills

So, at the risk of insulting many associations and conferences, I’ll say what many have thought for decades, but have been reluctant to share: Most traditional financial industry conferences and associations are a waste of time, resources and money…. Except for one… Association for Financial Technology (AFT).