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BROOKFIELD, Wis.–Concerns over rising interest rates and a shortage of affordable housing could cool an otherwise hot home sales market, leading mortgage lenders to approach the coming year with caution, according to one new analysis of threads in the coming year in mortgage lending.

AUSTIN, Texas—The Texas Department of Banking could consider “stablecoins,” a cryptocurrency designed to minimize the effects of price volatility, as money, making them and exchanges that deal with them subject to a number of Texas laws and license requirements, according to a new Supervisory Memorandum from the department.