Three Fintech Innovators Selected to Advance IBAT DTX
Today, IBAT announced the selection of Rimark, Infinant and Privacy Lock as technology partners for IBAT DTX, advancing a collaborative,
July 22, 2026
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We Are Texas Community Banking
The nation’s largest state association dedicated exclusively to community bank advocacy.
IBAT Upcoming Events
2026 IBAT Annual Convention
September 19-22 | San Antonio
IBAT’s Annual Convention is a four-day event that takes an in-depth look at key issues impacting the banking industry, specifically those related to community banks.
Bank Operations Institute
November 8-12 | Dallas
A two-year banking program that provides practical bank management and leadership strategies necessary for successful community bank operations.
26th Annual Winter Summit
January 24-26 | Avon, Colorado
This unique program allows face-to-face interaction with regulators and attorneys, deep dives into the most important issues of the day, as well as areas to focus on in the new year.
Day at the Capitol
February 9-10 | Austin
IBAT’s Community Banking Day at the Capitol is the only event specifically dedicated to ensuring the voice of Texas community bankers is heard by Texas elected officials.
Latest Industry News & Updates
Housing Bill Takes Effect (Community Banking Provisions)
Following a 10-day wait in which President Trump declined to sign or veto the bill, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing
July 14, 2026
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Brett Murphy Honored with Leadership Award
The Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) honored Brett Murphy, Audit Partner, Partner-in-Charge of the Financial Institutions Industry and Austin Market President
July 2, 2026
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Proposed Rule to Implement GENIUS Act CIP Requirement
As noted in the release, the joint proposed rule represents a significant regulatory milestone by formally bringing Permitted Payment Stablecoin Issuers (PPSIs) within
June 24, 2026
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