TLDR Tech / Fintech
FTA applauds President Trump's executive order directing agencies to integrate fintech into regulatory frameworks
A new executive order is pushing federal agencies to remove barriers that prevent fintech companies from accessing core US financial infrastructure, including payment rails like FedNow, FedACH, and Fedwire. The move could make it easier for nonbank financial companies to compete directly with traditional banks and lower the cost of moving money for consumers and small businesses. Industry groups say the directive signals growing momentum in Washington toward modernizing the US payments system and expanding access to digital financial services.
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