nonbank
noun
non·bank
ˌnän-ˈbaŋk 
often attributive
: a business that is not an officially established bank but offers many similar services
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Under the bill, permitted payment stablecoin issuers would include subsidiaries of banks and credit unions, as well as nonbank entities meeting state or federal qualifications.
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Alex Thomas, Arkansas Online, 3 Apr. 2025
Besides increasing the threat posed from nonbanks, current rules from the CFPB would still be on the books, but nobody would be around to update them as the industry evolves.
—Hugh Son, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
In short, the FDIC’s Proposal is seeking to ensure that controls, policies, and compliance testing of said controls are equally robust for all parties involved in services that touch either nonbank fintech operators, or the digital asset ecosystem.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The company operates primarily through its banking subsidiary, The Ohio Valley Bank Company, and other nonbank subsidiaries.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
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Alex Thomas, Arkansas Online, 3 Apr. 2025
Besides increasing the threat posed from nonbanks, current rules from the CFPB would still be on the books, but nobody would be around to update them as the industry evolves.
—Hugh Son, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
In short, the FDIC’s Proposal is seeking to ensure that controls, policies, and compliance testing of said controls are equally robust for all parties involved in services that touch either nonbank fintech operators, or the digital asset ecosystem.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The company operates primarily through its banking subsidiary, The Ohio Valley Bank Company, and other nonbank subsidiaries.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Nonbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonbank. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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