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Aaron Stetter: Back to Capitol Hill

Independent Banker

The ICBA Capital Summit is the premier event for community bankers looking to advocate for their industry. Community bankers, pack your bags for Washington, D.C. Community bankers, pack your bags for Washington, D.C. While at the ICBA Capital Summit, community bankers will enjoy insights from expert speakers.

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The Beginning Of The End For Bitcoin?

PYMNTS

Sebastian Quinn-Watson of Blockchain Global, a bitcoin exchange operator, told Business Insider that the news out of China was an “absolute win” for the cryptocurrency community, because it will weed out illegitimate ICOs. Even they are exercising caution, however, capping bitcoin payments at $261 USD (at least for now).

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Is Small Business Lending Facing a ‘Moment of Reckoning?’

Gonzobanker

article , former Small Business Administration administrator Karen Mills said community banks with strong small business customer bases that don’t find new ways to serve them digitally are going to face a “reckoning.” Institutions are “spreading” financial statements for electronically provided tax returns or financial statements.

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Tax havens cost the European Community EUR 170 billion a year

The Paypers

EU Member States lose EUR 170 billion a year due to tax avoidance practices exercised by the wealthiest citizens and multinational corporations operating in the EU.

Taxes 31
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ClassPass CEO: The Feds Need To Flex Their Muscles To Help The Fitness Industry

PYMNTS

There is something ephemeral about being in the room where it happens with one’s workout community that can’t quite be recreated via video chat from one’s living room. But, he noted, working out is a communal activity for many people; it’s part of what inspires and motivates them, it is a necessary part of the experience.

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The Beauty Of Being Brandless

PYMNTS

It was an insight that pushed Brandless CEO and Co-founder Tina Sharkey to rethink an online commerce offering in a very fundamental way, by eliminating what she calls the “ brand tax.” And that curation is becoming more about building a community – or dare we say an ecosystem – around the Brandless collection of goods.

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The Current Banking Crisis – 10 Not So Apparent Lessons

South State Correspondent

Some form of this ratio will likely be applied to the national and regional banks, which means larger community banks will also be judged by this ratio. Banks often ignore this risk, particularly those with limited geographical footprints where community members talk. 9) Brand Matters: SVB had one of the best brands in banking.