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August 25, 2022

There was lots of talk and action in the U.S. regulatory space over the past week. 

On the talk side, the FDIC received 18 comments on its proposed amendments to the FDIC’s proposed increases in Deposit Insurance assessments. And on the action side, showing off what our colleague Mercedes Kelley Tunstall calls its "now-robust enforcement authority," the FDIC continued to make itself very clear that it would act when it encountered misleading statements on deposit insurance protection, sending five more letters to cryptocurrency-related companies it believes are misrepresenting the extent of FDIC insurance on their crypto products.

So, lots to talk about. Any thoughts or questions? Just write to us here.

Daniel Meade and Michael Sholem
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Partner | Financial Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation proposed amendments to the Deposit Insurance Fund restoration plan originally adopted in September 2020 to implement a universal increase in initial base deposit insurance rates of 2 basis points. The comment period on the proposal closed last week, and 18 comments were submitted.

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Partner | Financial Regulation

A couple of weeks ago, we reported on the FDIC and the Federal Reserve Board sending a cease and desist letter to Voyager Capital to stop representing that customer funds were protected by deposit insurance. This past week, the FDIC sent five more letters to cryptocurrency-related companies on the same issue.

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