Oct14 OBL Joins National Call for Practical, Balanced CRA Updates
The OBL has joined 45 state bankers associations in urging federal banking regulators to preserve the core framework of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) while making targeted changes to improve regulatory clarity, better tailor examinations and reduce unnecessary compliance burdens. 

Oct07 Join BankChain Alliance
Formed by state bankers associations representing thousands of financial institutions nationwide, BankChain Alliance is creating an industry-owned, industry-designed, and industry-governed tokenized deposit network and is now offering inaugural membership to U.S. Banks. Membership gives your bank the opportunity to engage early, help shape the roadmap, and participate in the governance and working groups that will guide the Alliance's next phase.

Oct07 Ohio’s New Digital-Asset UCC Rules Are Now in Effect

Ohio entered a new era of commercial law on October 6, when House Bill 195 took effect. The legislation updates Ohio’s Uniform Commercial Code to address digital assets and other forms of electronic commerce that did not fit neatly within rules written for traditional property and paper-based transactions.