Regulatory footprint

RegulatorRelationshipLicense type / IDStatusStatus dateSource
FDICInsurancedeposit insurance / FDIC Cert. 35323InsuredAug 11, 2026Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, retrieved Aug 11, 2026
FDICSupervisionprimary federal regulatorActiveAug 11, 2026Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, retrieved Aug 11, 2026

Compliance obligations

BSA/AML

FDIC-insured depository institution subject to the Bank Secrecy Act, 31 U.S.C. 5311 et seq., and its implementing rules for banks at 31 C.F.R. Part 1020.

Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, retrieved Aug 11, 2026

OFAC sanctions

United States financial institution subject to the economic sanctions programs administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control, 31 C.F.R. Chapter V.

Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, retrieved Aug 11, 2026

Fintech partnership program

Public sources document that this institution operates or has operated a banking-as-a-service / fintech partnership program. Program type(s) per the cited sources: lending. Status: Active (as of Aug 18, 2026).

Fintech lending partnerships ('Strategic Programs'). No FDIC consent order against FinWise exists in the public record; order FDIC-24-0022b belongs to Thread Bank.

Press coverage · date not captured

NCLC comment — >90% of 2020 originations via Strategic Programs ↗

Advocacy source. Characterization not independently verified against the primary document.

Fintech partners named in the cited sources: OppFi, Elevate, American First Finance, Backd. Partner lists reflect only what the cited sources name and may be incomplete or historical.

Segment membership is compiled from the cited public sources; it is a statement of public record, not an assessment of any program. All documented fintech partner banks.

Enforcement history

Jul 16, 2009 · FDIC · Cease and Desist / Consent Orders

Terminated Jul 29, 2011.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued a cease and desist / consent orders regarding FinWise Bank, dated 2009-07-16. The action was terminated on 2011-07-29.

Order document ↗

Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, retrieved Aug 11, 2026, snapshot 307da53793f0.

Jul 29, 2011 · FDIC · Cease and Desist / Consent Orders

No termination appears in the source record.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued a cease and desist / consent orders regarding FinWise Bank, dated 2011-07-29. No termination of the action appears in the source record.

Order document ↗

Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, retrieved Aug 11, 2026, snapshot 307da53793f0.

Compiled from FDIC enforcement decisions and orders, OCC enforcement actions as of Aug 11, 2026.

Filings

No filings captured yet.

Official records portals

Public record status

Record status

Record: 1 item(s) on record.

This reflects public government records only. It is not an assessment of any company's compliance program.

Profile status

Claim statusUnclaimed.
Validation statusNot independently validated.

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