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More on Comptroller Curry’s remarks at LendIt USA conference

CFPB Monitor

In a recent blog post , Alan Kaplinsky and Scott Pearson wrote about the remarks made by CFPB Director Richard Cordray and Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry at the LendIt USA conference in New York City earlier this month. As Alan demonstrates in his article, there is clear OCC and U.S.

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Fintech bank announces preliminary OCC approval of national bank charter

CFPB Monitor

announced they have been granted preliminary approval by the OCC of their application to form a de novo national bank, which they claim “put[s] Varo on track to become the first all-mobile national bank in the history of the United States.”. Rather than a SPNB charter, Varo is seeking a full-service national bank charter from the OCC.

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VCs And SPACs Raise $1B+ To Invest In Cloud, AI And More Despite Pandemic

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Company Co-Founder and Partner Dana Settle told Bloomberg that Greycroft plans to use the fresh funds to invest in retail-oriented businesses, although it's also interested in working with health technology, financial technology and grocery-related businesses. Salesforce Ventures .

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Currency Comptroller: New Plan Regulating Marketplace Lending

PYMNTS

Pivoting from concerns and risks around financial technology innovation in the banking system, the U.S. Comptroller Thomas Curry, speaking at an industry conference, said the agency may grant limited charters to FinTech companies.

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Top 25 Credit Union Conferences, Events and Trade Shows in 2025

Fintech Labs Insights

The credit union industry has dedicated conferences for just about every function. Its a collaborative industry whose conference attendees are eager to learn and share. They are high-quality and have more networking than you get at other B2B events. Its very refreshing.

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The 14 Biggest Conferences & Events for Lending, Mortgage & LendTech in 2025

Fintech Labs Insights

First quarter is an exciting time with a full slate of conferences ahead and the best prices of the year still available. To assist your 2025 planning, review our curated list of the top lending, mortgage, and lendtech conferences for 2025. And you wont have to pay list prices if you play your cards right.

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10 Top banking podcasts you should be listening to

Abrigo

Banking Transformed Banking Transformed by the Financial Brand’s Jim Marous has new episodes several times a month. It features executives from financial institutions, financial technology firms, authors, consultants, and other experts in the banking industry.

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