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Fed Revives ‘Payment Account’ Plan; Tier 3 Reviews Paused

September 12, 2026May 29, 2026 by Bruno
Fed Revives ‘Payment Account’ Plan; Tier 3 Reviews Paused

The Fed re-proposed a limited ‘payment account’ for non-bank fintechs and novel-charter institutions, freezing Tier 3 master-account reviews.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates Tags capital markets, fed master account, fintech regulation, narrow banks, tier 3 institutions

Fed Floats ‘Payment Accounts’ to Let Fintechs Onto Its Rails

September 12, 2026May 21, 2026 by Bruno
Fed Floats ‘Payment Accounts’ to Let Fintechs Onto Its Rails

Fed proposes a new ‘payment account’ for fintechs: direct payment rails, no intraday credit, no IORB, hard balance caps. 60-day comment period.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates Tags capital markets, custodia bank, federal reserve, fintech regulation, master account, payment accounts

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