by Eric J. Ellman | Jan 8, 2024
On December 22, 2023, the Treasury Department issued a press release announcing a request for information (RFI) “to inform its development of a national strategy for financial inclusion. Treasury was directed to develop a strategy to improve financial inclusion...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jan 8, 2024
At the invitation of Kriss Ascanio Gomez, Special Assistant for Public Engagement for the U.S. Department of the Treasury, CDIA was a panelist at a roundtable discussion on Friday, January 12, 2024. The program was hosted by the Treasury’s Office of Financial...
by Eric J. Ellman | Nov 28, 2023
In December 2023, the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion of the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing, Fostering Financial Innovation: How Agencies Can Leverage Technology to Shape the Future of Financial Services....
by Eric J. Ellman | Sep 20, 2023
In September 2023, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) held an event, Innovations in Account Access: Utilizing Core Technology to Reach the Unbanked. The agenda was published online. The welcome was offered by Mia Sowell, the Senior Community Affairs...
by Eric J. Ellman | Feb 1, 2023
In January 2023, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced a request for comment “on how companies’ data practices may impose outsized harm on marginalized or underserved communities.” The press release adds that The ways in which...