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New leader coming to FDIC – and other items on our risk radar

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News of the FDIC chair’s resignation, plus upcoming compliance dates and the latest on crypto ETFs.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chair Martin Gruenberg pledged Monday to resign once a successor is confirmed “in light of recent events,” according to a statement posted on the regulator’s website.

“Until that time, I will continue to fulfill my responsibilities as Chairman of the FDIC, including