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$Breaking Down Blockchain with Kathy Kraninger: oin former Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and now Vice President of Regulatory Affairs at Solidus Labs, Kathy Kraninger, for a discussion on blockchain, including questions such as: What is blockchain? How is blockchain currently being used? What should a regulatory framework look like? And how can blockchain be helpful for financial institutions in future use cases? Key Takeaways: Understand the basics of blockchain and its various use cases, including cryptocurrency and fractionalized/tokenized real estate transactions. Learn about the potential for cryptocurrency to facilitate a faster, more secure payments system. Hear perspectives on the most appropriate regulatory system, including consumer protections, for cryptocurrency. Bio: Kathleen L. Kraninger: The Honorable Kathleen L. Kraninger is the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs at Solidus Labs where she leads the firm’s regulatory strategy and wo$

Focus Areas for CU Leaders with Former Navy FCU Vice Admiral Cutler Dawson: Hear former President and CEO of Navy Federal Credit Union, Vice Admiral Cutler Dawson discuss top industry challenges, reflections on how credit unions are managing the current economic environment and working with regulators, and ways to engage employees to improve your recruitment and retention efforts. Key Takeaways: Hear the top legislative and regulatory issues CU leaders should be focused on today. Discover ways to effectively manage challenging times. Hear stories and tips for engaging your employees. Learn effective ways to recruit and retain staff. by The Credit Union Policy Podcast

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Compliance Risk Areas – Fraud in Focus with Dustin DeVore: Join Dustin DeVore, an attorney with Kaufman & Canoles and Chair of their Credit Union team, to discuss the industry's top compliance risk areas today. A recent rise in fraud, especially since the start of the pandemic, has put focus on old and new schemes by fraudsters. Learn how you can protect your credit union and your members. Key Takeaways: Hear about top compliance concerns from an industry expert. Discover the latest in overdraft and NSF lawsuits. Understand the newest fraud trends related to P2P payment platforms, wire fraud, and elder abuse. Dustin is a Member in the Kaufman & Canoles Williamsburg office with a diverse commercial and real estate practice representing businesses, real estate developers and individuals. Dustin is Chair of the firm’s Lender Representation Practice Group as well as Chair of the firm’s Credit Union team and works closely with a number of credit unions on regulatory and lending by The Credit Union Policy Podcast

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State Versus Federal Advocacy Priorities with Carrie Hunt: Join Carrie Hunt, President and CEO of the Virginia Credit Union League, for a discussion about state versus federal advocacy and policy priorities from state regulators and lawmakers versus the federal level. Dive into specific issue areas including data privacy and data security, employment law concerns, and litigation trends. Key Takeaways: Learn the biggest differences between advocating on the state level versus federal level. Hear about the latest litigation trends on the state level and how these issues may work their way up through the federal court system. Compare the top issues for state regulators and lawmakers versus federal regulators and lawmakers. Carrie Hunt is a longtime advocate for credit unions and a lifelong member. She leads the Virginia Credit Union League's efforts to promote credit union success through advocacy, business forward solutions and collaboration. Carrie believes that credit un by The Credit Union Policy Podcast

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Top Advocacy Concerns and Industry Trends with NAFCU President & CEO Dan Berger: Join NAFCU’s President and CEO, Dan Berger, for an in-depth discussion of the top issues and questions facing the credit union industry today. Learn how your participation and feedback to NAFCU’s advocacy teams can provide invaluable ammunition to engage with regulators and lawmakers to encourage helpful clarifications and ensure parity while fighting off burdensome and costly new requirements. Key Takeaways: Hear how NAFCU is working to differentiate the credit union industry in light of recent turmoil in the banking sector following the failure of several regional banks. Learn about NAFCU’s priorities for legislation to provide a framework for digital assets, including stablecoins. Get the inside scoop on NAFCU’s approach to responding to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s efforts and continuing to advocate for reform of the Bureau. Dan Berger first joined NAFCU in 2006 and helped by The Credit Union Policy Podcast

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The Payments System – Fraud Risks and Emerging Opportunities: Join José Resendiz, Chief Operating Officer at Early Warning Services (EWS), for a discussion about the history and growth of Zelle and its use among credit unions. Regarding reports of increased fraud on peer-to-peer payment (P2P) platforms, Resendiz outlines potential sources of this fraud and strategies to eliminate fraud in the payments system. Key Takeaways: Understand credit unions’ engagement with the Zelle Network and how this has evolved over time. Learn about the perceived rise in fraud in P2P payments and ways that all parties can work together to eliminate fraud. The current state of the payments system and the future of P2P payments with the launch of FedNow this summer. José Resendiz serves as Chief Operating Officer at Early Warning, the fintech company owned by seven of the country's leading banks. In this role he guides the company’s operations and strategy and leads the teams that bring it to by The Credit Union Policy Podcast

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The Future of the Credit Union Movement with Jim Nussle: Join Jim Nussle, President & CEO of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) for this special edition episode diving into the proposed CUNA-NAFCU merger and Nussle’s vision for America’s Credit Unions under his leadership. Also hear Nussle’s perspective on key policy including legislative and regulatory threats to non-interest income, issues related to liquidity and interest rate risk, as well as how credit unions should be thinking about climate-change risk. Key Takeaways: Learn more about the proposed CUNA-NAFCU merger and the benefits of the associations merging. Hear about Nussle’s vision for the new merged association—America’s Credit Unions – under his leadership as President and CEO. Dive into policy issues including interchange fees, “junk fees”, liquidity and interest rate risk, and climate-related risk. Jim Nussle has served as President and CEO of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) since 201 by The Credit Union Policy Podcast

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