This is a good evenhanded overview of recent developments in crypto policy. Mostly focused on stablecoins.

We’re looking forward to the 2026 @FMS_Inc Forum Annual Conference in New Orleans. Stop by 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟴—we'd love to connect, especially if growing depositor relationships, managing liquidity, or balance sheet strategy is on your radar. ow.ly/Tf4E50ZaxyY #FMSForum

Thrilled to have @BrendanPedersen on the show to answer the question: Have banks lost the stablecoin yield fight? Tune in and find out: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

Will a crypto market structure bill pass this year? @BrendanPedersen of @PunchbowlNews offers insights into the state of play. Banks have fought to ensure stablecoins cannot offer yield. But the Senate Banking Committee passed a bill that the banking industry still says falls short. Have banks lost the fight? ow.ly/q6Ba50Z9R9x

Terrific to get Andrew on the podcast this week. He talks preemption, Basel III, stablecoins and bank supervision. Very meaty conversation. Listen in!

Heading to the @CDBankers 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗣𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺? So are we! IntraFi, including Diane Ellis, Rae Ann Miller, and @robblackwellAB, will be part of two sessions on June 3: a discussion on evolving liquidity management strategies for community banks, and a plenary on the political and economic outlook. If you're attending, we’d welcome the chance to connect. ow.ly/hIbe50Z4OPn #CDBAPeerForum #CommunityBanking

Andrew Olmem, managing partner of @Mayer_Brown's Washington office and a former deputy director of the National Economic Council, talks about how the second Trump administration has moved much faster than the first to reshape financial regulation. Listen: ow.ly/csiF50Z6KJW

When asked what worries them the most in the year ahead, concern over a possible economic downturn was the first or second choice for 56% of bank executive survey respondents. Fifty-four percent listed cybersecurity/fraud risk as one of their top two worries. Read the full survey here: ow.ly/MrA650Z6jHW

Three Questions to Ask About Moving Deposits Off Balance Sheet - Independent Banker - ICBA.org independentbanker.org/w/thre… @IntraFi is a strong partner for #CommunityBanks nationwide @robblackwellAB

It is always so much fun to talk to @cajunbanker about banking. As always, he is highly entertaining as he discusses the new front in the swipe fee fight. Listen in here! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

Richard Hunt (@cajunbanker), Executive Chairman of @EPC_Updates discusses the expanding fight over interchange and why the battle is no longer centered only in Washington. He explains what is happening in states like Illinois and Colorado, why the OCC stepped in, and what could happen next in the courts and legislatures. ow.ly/poPa50Z2jBL

Recently, the @MilkenInstitute hosted a webinar with City First Bank President & CEO @BArgrett , where he emphasized how stable, low-cost deposits, such as those placed via the Advancing Communities Together Deposit Program help catalyze local lending opportunities. Learn how the program factored into a City First loan to support a youth facility in Baltimore. @CDBankers @NatBankers1927 #ACTDepositProgram #CommunityBanks

In our most recent bank executive survey, bankers shared their views on A.I.’s impact on total staffing over the next three years. Read the full report for more insights about bank executives’ perspectives on staffing trends: ow.ly/b2bX50Z1KX0 #BankingTrends