Latest News and Articles about Community Banks

Stablecoins Could Drain $6.6 Trillion from U.S. Banks, Warn Community Leaders

11 January 2026 Daily Feed American Bankers Association, Community Banks, GENIUS Act

Community Banks Raise Red Flags: Stablecoins Threaten to Drain Trillions from U.S. Deposits Community banks are sounding the alarm over a looming financial upheaval. In a January 5 letter to U.S. senators, over 100 leaders from the American Bankers Association’s (ABA) Community Bankers Council warned that stablecoins—digital currencies pegged to fiat like the U.S. dollar—could […]

Crypto: A Lifeline for Community Banks Amidst Tech and Regulatory Challenges

29 January 2025 Daily Feed Blockchain, Community Banks, Crypto Policy, Stablecoins

Crypto: The Unexpected Ally for Revitalizing Community Banks Community banks, crucial to local economies, face significant challenges from technological advancements and competition from larger banks. However, cryptocurrency and blockchain technology offer a pathway to resurgence, enhancing efficiency and affordability while potentially uniting political parties through crypto policy. Blockchain and stablecoins can improve efficiency and affordability […]