News & Analysis as of

Money Transmission Act Financial Institutions

Troutman Pepper Locke

CSBS Issues Guidance on Virtual Currency and Tangible Net Worth

Troutman Pepper Locke on

On June 26, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) released new guidance regarding the treatment of virtual currency in the calculation of a licensee’s tangible net worth under the Money Transmission Modernization...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Arkansas adds crypto kiosk provisions to its money transmission act

On April 14, Arkansas enacted HB 1467 (the “Act”) to amend the Arkansas Uniform Money Services Act to enhance consumer protection and transparency in virtual currency transactions, particularly those through kiosks. The Act...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Massachusetts enacts a new act on money transmission

Recently, the Governor of Massachusetts signed into law H.4840 creating Chapter 169B: The Money Transmission Act. The Act is designed to regulate money transmission especially through payment apps. The bill repeals...more

K&L Gates LLP

Massachusetts Revamps Its Money Transmission Law

K&L Gates LLP on

On 2 January 2025, Massachusetts went from being one of the least regulated states for money transmission to becoming one of the more highly regulated states. Formerly, only entities engaging in foreign money transmission...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Navigating New Compliance Challenges: The Impact of the Money Transmitter Modernization Act on Payroll Processing - Payments Pros...

Troutman Pepper Locke on

In this episode of Payments Pros, Keith Barnett is joined by Eli Polanco, founder and CEO of Nivelo, to discuss critical issues in payroll processing. They highlight the significant impact that the Money Transmitter...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Wisconsin and Maine enact Model Money Transmission Modernization Law

Ballard Spahr LLP on

In April 2024, Wisconsin and Maine enacted the Model Money Transmission Modernization Law (“MTML”) to implement the Conference of State Bank Supervisors’ Model Money Transmission Modernization Act.  As of April 22, 2024,...more

McGlinchey Stafford

Podcast: Deep Dive Into Payments: Impacts of Money Transmission Laws [More with McGlinchey, Ep. 59]

McGlinchey Stafford on

The next item in McGlinchey's Deep Dive into Payments Series is a podcast on money transmission by attorneys Jeff Barringer, Amy Greenwood-Field, and Aaron Kouhoupt. Their discussion centers around the impacts of money...more

McGlinchey Stafford

Deep Dive Into Payments: Impacts of Money Transmission Laws

McGlinchey Stafford on

The next item in McGlinchey’s Deep Dive into Payments Series is on money transmission by attorneys Jeff Barringer, Amy Greenwood-Field, and Aaron Kouhoupt. Their discussion centers around the impacts of money transmission...more

Allen Matkins

Will California License Virtual Currency Issuers?

Allen Matkins on

The California Department of Business Oversight regulates the money transmission business pursuant to the Money Transmission Act, Cal. Fin. Code § 2000 et seq. The Act currently defines "money transmission" as any of the...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Money Transmission Licensing Developments in Rhode Island and Michigan

Perhaps the biggest recent news in the ever-changing money transmission regulatory landscape is the draft model language for standardized regulation of multistate money services businesses that was proposed by the Conference...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Is Payroll Processing Money Transmission? New York May Be Weighing In

Morrison & Foerster LLP on

It seems like a natural progression for a company that provides any sort of payments-related information processing to migrate from handling data about payments to seeking to handle the payments themselves. But it can be a...more

Goodwin

Financial Services Weekly News - September 2015

Goodwin on

Regulatory Developments - California Department of Business Oversight Permits Money Transmitter to Treat Customer Funds in Designated Custodial Account as “Eligible Securities” - The California Department of...more

12 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide