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Title | Recipient | Date |
|---|---|---|
| ICBA Letter on April 2 House Financial Services Committee Markup | House Financial Services Committee | 04/01/25 |
| Statement for the Record of Digital Assets Hearing | 02/26/25 | |
| Statement for Digital Assets Hearing | 02/11/25 | |
| Joint Trades Opposition Letter to 10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Act | 02/05/25 | |
| Joint Letter Supporting Senate Secure Payments Act of 2024 | Sen. Ted Budd | 06/19/24 |
| ICBA Letter Supporting HR 5403 | U.S. House of Representatives | 05/21/24 |
| Joint Trades Letter Opposing Credit Card Price Control Bill | Sen. Josh Hawley | 09/20/23 |
| Letter on CBDC Bills Ahead of House Markup | House Financial Services Committee | 09/19/23 |
| ICBA Letter on House Stablecoin Legislation Ahead of Markup | House Financial Services Committee | 07/19/23 |
| Joint Financial Sector Letter Opposing Credit Card Routing Bill | House, Senate Leaders | 07/14/23 |
Title | Recipient | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Letter to Nacha on ACH Proposals | 12/16/24 | |
| Letter urging CFPB to clarify Regulation Z interpretive rule on Buy Now, Pay Later Loans | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | 08/01/24 |
| Request for 90-Day Comment Extension on Expanding Fedwire | 06/11/24 | |
| ICBA Comments on Reg II Debit Card Interchange Proposal | Federal Reserve | 05/11/24 |
| Comments on Basel Cryptoasset Standard Amendments | Basel Committee on Banking Supervision | 03/28/24 |
| Freedom of Information Act Request on CBDC Authority | Federal Reserve, Justice Department, Treasury Department | 03/22/24 |
| Joint Trade Statement on ISO 20022 Standards | BIS Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures | 02/28/24 |
| Disclosure of Cryptoasset Exposures | Letter to Regulators | 01/30/24 |
| ICBA Comment Letter for FinCEN Cryptocurrency Mixer Proposal | FinCEN | 01/23/24 |
| Joint Extension Request on Fed Debit Card Interchange Price Cap | Federal Reserve | 11/27/23 |
Title | Committee | Presenter | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICBA Statement for STABLE Act Markup | House Financial Services Committee | Written Statement | 04/01/25 |
| Community Bank Statement for GENIUS Act Markup | Senate Banking Committee | Written Statement | 03/12/25 |
| Statement for House Hearing on Central Bank Digital Currency Risks | House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion | Written Statement | 09/13/23 |
| Effective Regulation of Crypto Assets | Senate Banking Committee | Written Statement | 02/13/23 |
| Statement for Senate Crypto Hearing | Senate Banking Committee | Written Statement | 07/28/22 |
| Hearing Statement on Central Bank Digital Currency | House Financial Services Committee | Written statement | 05/25/22 |
| Enhanced Regulation of Digital Assets Will Promote Responsible Innovation | Senate Banking Hearing | 02/15/22 | |
| Statement for House Hearing on Stablecoins | House Financial Services Committee | Written statement | 02/08/22 |
| Statement for Senate Stablecoin Hearing | Senate Banking Committee | Written Statement | 12/14/21 |
| Statement for House Hearing on Digital Assets | House Financial Services Committee | Written statement | 12/07/21 |
| ICBA Statement for HFSC Fintech Hearing 9-29-2020 | HSFC | 09/29/20 |
March 17, 2025
Washington, D.C. (March 17, 2025) — ICBA Payments, the payments subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA), announced today its new partnership with Mastercard to offer upgraded and enhanced card and payment services for 1,400 community banks. The strategic alliance with Mastercard will help community bankers bolster and modernize their card programs through new innovative features, providing an enhanced customer experience.
“Today, we’re not only upgrading payments but also investing in the future of our local communities,” ICBA Payments CEO Jacob Eisen said. “By partnering with Mastercard, we’re equipping our member banks with innovative, secure, and cost-effective solutions that empower them to support and grow the neighborhoods they serve. Together, we are paving the way for stronger local economies and enduring customer relationships.”
A proven industry leader, Mastercard will manage all cardholder communication and marketing through the transition. Through Mastercard’s partnership, Mastercard will deliver custom-curated joint marketing assets to help improve cardholder activity for ICBA Payments’ member banks. As part of its agreement, ICBA Payments will upgrade its sponsored card programs to Mastercard at no cost and will feature contactless plastics, tokenization to digital wallets, and industry standard 8-digit BINs and business BIN optimization.
“At Mastercard, we believe that the heart of economic progress lies in the strength of local communities, said Marie Elizabeth Aloisi, executive vice president, US Market Development, Mastercard. “This is where we share likeminded values with ICBA Payments, working to bring more people and businesses into the digital economy. Together, we are enabling community banks to drive financial empowerment, foster local growth, and create a more connected and resilient future for every community they serve.”
Powering the potential of ICBA members through payments-related innovation, education and advocacy, ICBA Payments helps community banks of all sizes navigate their payment needs to compete and thrive. Collectively, ICBA Payments client banks represent over $43 billion in credit and debit sales and ranks as the 29th largest credit card issuer by cards in the United States.
To learn more about the new partnership, visit the ICBA Payments website.
About ICBA Payments
ICBA Payments, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA), has been managing payments solutions for the nation's community banks since 1985. We help power the potential of ICBA members through payments-related innovation and education to help community banks navigate the payments ecosystem and select suitable offerings at favorable pricing—helping community banks compete and thrive. For more information, visit icbapayments.com.