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VIENNA, Austria—Economic and financial affairs ministers from the 28 member nations of the European Union will soon convene an unofficial meeting to discuss the challenges posed by crypto assets as well as the possibility of enacting stern regulations, Bloomberg reported.

MEXICO CITY—Mexico in July recorded a 10.3% percent boost in its remittances on a yearly basis, marking the 28th month in a row remittances have grown in this country, according to new data from the Central Bank of Mexico (Banxico).

DULUTH, Ga.–For the sixth consecutive year, Georgia Credit Union Affiliates has been named one of the state’s top trade associations in James Magazine’s September/October Lobbyist Issue. GCUA ranked No. 4 on the list of top associations, up two positions from 2017.

WASHINGTON—A new housing finance reform discussion draft – unveiled by House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) and Rep. John Delaney (D-MD) – would preserve a government guarantee to the secondary mortgage market and create more lending opportunities for small lenders.

WASHINGTON—NCUA Chairman J. Mark McWatters will testify before the Senate Banking Committee next week during a hearing focused on the implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155).