Morrison Foerster Partner Alexandra Steinberg Barrage Testified Before House Financial Services Committee on Bank-Fintech Collaborations

Morrison Foerster Financial Services partner and co-lead of the firm’s Digital Assets practice, Alexandra Steinberg Barrage, testified before the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence at a hearing titled “Partnering for Innovation: How Bank-Fintech Collaborations Enhance Financial Infrastructure.”

The hearing examined the evolving role of bank-fintech partnerships in modernizing financial infrastructure, expanding access to financial services, and supporting innovation in payments and digital financial products. The discussion also focused on regulatory and supervisory considerations impacting sponsor bank arrangements, fintech partnerships, and emerging financial technology models.

Alexandra regularly advises financial institutions, fintech companies, and digital asset businesses on bank-fintech partnerships, payments regulation, digital assets, stablecoins, and emerging financial infrastructure models.

You can learn more about the hearing and access the event recording on the official House Financial Services Committee webpage.