Regulation

Regulation
Senator Warren Warns Regulatory Relief Bill Will Cause Fresh Round of Bailouts
March 12, 2018

Senator Elizabeth Warren said over the weekend that a bill that would provide relief from the regulation placed on the banking industry after the financial crisis of 2008 could result in a new series of government bailouts of companies. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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World Wide Web Inventor Calls For Regulation Of Tech Companies
March 12, 2018

The inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, called for increased regulation of technology companies in an open letter in which he argued it was needed to prevent the Internet from becoming weaponized. His call not only comes on the 29th anniversary of...

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For SEC, Subpoenas No Mere ‘Token Interest’ In ICOs
March 12, 2018

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Ripple CEO Wants Peace Between Regulators And Cryptos
March 08, 2018

Ripple’s CEO would like regulators and the cryptocurrency industry to learn how to get along. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Senator Durbin Wants Wells Fargo To Stop Expanding Program With Colleges
March 07, 2018

Wells Fargo is facing calls from lawmakers to press pause on creating more partnerships with colleges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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U.S. Bancorp Hoping For Regulation Lift By End Of Year
March 07, 2018

U.S. Bancorp is hopeful that an order issued aimed at getting the bank to strengthen its anti-money laundering efforts will be lifted by the end of 2018. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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ICOs, SEC And Wait And See?
March 05, 2018

The SEC fired a regulatory shot across ICOs’ bows this week, sending out information requests and subpoenas to a slew of firms. The door opens for more oversight, and perhaps a freezing effect on the token sales, even while illuminating a darker corner of the...

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SEC Taking An Official Long, Hard Look At Crypto
March 01, 2018

The SEC has started issuing subpoenas by the dozen and scores of information requests as it undertakes a full survey of the tech firms that populate the cyrptocurrency field. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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EU Threatens To Tax Big Tech, Big Time
February 27, 2018

The European Commission is looking to tax digital firms’ revenues, eyeing where their users are based – not where the firms themselves base their headquarters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...