Credit Union Industry News & Updates

The Credit Union & Banking worlds are changing faster today than they ever have. Keep informed about what’s going on in the industry.

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Implementing the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act for the Issuance of Stablecoins by Entities Subject to the Jurisdiction of the National Credit Union Administration

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Table of Contents I. Background II. Legal Authority III. The NCUA Licensing Proposal IV. The NCUA Standards Proposal V. General Request for Comment VI. Regulatory Procedures I. Background On July 18, 2025, President Trump signed the GENIUS...

A CUSO Business Model That “Shows Credit Unions The Money” – NACUSO

By Guy MessickAdvisorNACUSO Business Services “Show me the money!” Credit unions are having a Jerry Maguire moment. Credit unions need more money and they need it now. To remain competitive, it is essential that credit unions grow to meet the changing expectations of...

Thresholds Increase for the Major Assets Prohibition of the Depository Institution Management Interlocks Act Rule

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). SUMMARY: The NCUA Board (Board) is seeking comment on a proposed rule that would increase two thresholds in its regulation implementing management official interlocks for purposes of the Depository Institution...

Silicon Valley CU Raises Bid on Solar

A Silicon Valley credit union upped its bet on solar energy Thursday, increasing its commitment to fund loans for installing solar panels on homes. Technology Credit Union of San Jose, Calif., said it will commit $400 million a year to a loan program offered through...

Millennials Have Different Views About Retirement & Finances

Millennials have different ideas about retirement, longevity and their finances at the end of life than other generations. But that doesn’t mean they think about those things all that much, nor realistically. In fact, they’re not thinking about their...

Record Number of Crashers Headed to GAC

Crashers group photo at the Govermential Affairs Conference in 2014 A record number of crashers will be crashing CUNA’s Governmental Affairs Conference in February. Filene Research Institute’s Cooperative Trust  announced last week that 78 crashers,...

U.S. Existing-Home Sales Decline as Supply Drops to Record Low

Sales of previously-owned U.S. homes fell in December for the first time in four months, as the market struggles with record-low supply and rising prices, figures from the National Association of Realtors showed Wednesday. Highlights of Existing-Home Sales (December)...

AI Advances Will Require New Laws, Regulations: Microsoft

The rapidly advancing area of artificial intelligence will require a new field of law and new regulations governing a growing pool of businesses involved, according to Microsoft Corp., a 25-year participant in AI research. Companies making and...