Fintech Takes
S9 E1: Fintech Recap: The New FDIC Rule, Visa's Antitrust Fight, and Open Banking's Next Steps
Oct 2, 2024
Jason Mikula, Head of Industry Strategy for Banking & Fintech at Taktile, joins to discuss critical updates in fintech. They delve into the newly proposed FDIC rule on custodial accounts, debating its effectiveness in crisis prevention. The conversation shifts to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's upcoming rules on open banking, questioning the fairness of big banks. Additionally, the duo explores Visa's antitrust lawsuit and highlights compliance failures related to TD Bank, all while keeping the dialogue light and insightful!
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- The FDIC's proposed 'Synapse Rule' aims to enhance accountability in custodial accounts, raising concerns about necessity and enforcement in banking practices.
- Open banking is evolving as the CFPB finalizes regulations for data rights, shifting the industry from screen scraping to API integration standards.
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The Role of Bank Partnerships in Embedded Finance
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