Banking and Finance Law Daily Wrap Up, BLOG TRACKER—Noteworthy blog posts and other commentary, (Apr 2, 2026)

By WK Editorial Staff

The week’s most insightful, intriguing, or entertaining blog posts from the banking and financial services community.

• Duane Morris Banking and Finance Law Blog, Loosening the Reins – A Closer Look at the Federal Reserve’s Proposed Capital Rule Changes, by Jonathan M. Petrakis, Joel N. Ephross and Max W. Fargotstein

• Oxford Business Law Blog, Tokenised Private Money, by Hugo Coelho, Keith Bear and Hatim Hussain

• The CLS Blue Sky Blog, Simpson Thacher Discusses OCC’s First Comprehensive Federal Rulemaking for Stablecoin Issuers, by Spencer Sloan, Amanda Allexon, Brian Christiansen, Lee Meyerson and Sven Mickisch

• The CLS Blue Sky Blog, Davis Polk Discusses Federal Banking Agency Guidance on Capital Treatment of Tokenized Securities, by Luigi L. De Ghenghi, David L. Portilla, Erika D. White, Justin Levine and Andrew Rohrkemper

• The CLS Blue Sky Blog, Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses FDIC Rescission of Policy Statement Limiting Participation of Private Investors in Failed-Bank Acquisitions, by H. Rodgin Cohen, Mitchell S. Eitel, Jared M. Fishman, Charles C. Gray and Ryan J. Lessing

• The OFR Blog, Calm Markets and Underlying Risks: Highlights from the OFR’s 2025 Annual Report, by Steve Bright and Hashim Hamandi

• Financial Services Perspectives Blog, The Post-Dodd-Frank Rollback Begins? New Executive Order Targets Mortgage Origination, Servicing, and Reporting Rules, by Jonathan R. Kolodziej, Jason R. Bushby and Megan McDowell

• Hudson Cook Insights, Analysis of Finalized New York City Debt Collection Regulation: Part 1, by Thomas P. Quinn, Jr.

• Liberty Street Economics Blog, Behind the ATM: Exploring the Structure of Bank Holding Companies, by Lily Gordon and Lee Seltzer

• Money Laundering Watch, FinCEN Targets MBaer with Most Severe Section 311 Measure, by Emily Friedman

• Blockchain Association Blog, Tokenization is the next chapter of capital market infrastructure. The United States should lead it., by Summer Mersinger

• The Blockchain Monitor Blog, Weekly Blockchain Blog – March 30, 2026, by Robert A. Musiala Jr.

• Financial Services Blog, Federal Agencies Propose Streamlined, More Risk Sensitive Framework to Modernize Bank Capital Framework, by Gregory Parisi, James Stevens and Seth A. Winter

Have you seen (or written) a blog post that fits the bill? Send the Banking and Finance Law Daily editors a note at [email protected], with a link to the suggested post.

Attorneys: Jonathan M. Petrakis, Joel N. Ephross and Max W. Fargotstein (Duane Morris LLP). Spencer Sloan, Amanda Allexon, Brian Christiansen, Lee Meyerson and Sven Mickisch (Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP). Luigi L. De Ghenghi, David L. Portilla, Erika D. White, Justin Levine and Andrew Rohrkemper (Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP). H. Rodgin Cohen, Mitchell S. Eitel, Jared M. Fishman, Charles C. Gray and Ryan J. Lessing (Sullivan & Cromwell LLP). Jonathan R. Kolodziej, Jason R. Bushby and Megan McDowell (Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP). Thomas P. Quinn, Jr. (Hudson Cook, LLP). Emily Friedman (Ballard Spahr LLP). Robert A. Musiala Jr. (Baker & Hostetler LLP). Gregory Parisi, James Stevens and Seth A. Winter (Troutman Pepper Locke).

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