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Kalshi Asks SEC to Slow Product Launches From Rival Cboe
August 25, 2026

Prediction market Kalshi reportedly wants federal regulators to delay products from rival Cboe Global Markets. 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, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Brazil Treats Minority AI Stakes as Major Competition Signals
August 25, 2026

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White House Meeting Revives Crypto Hopes for CLARITY Act
August 24, 2026

Few forecasts have been as cloudy as the fate of the Clarity Act in Congress. Passed by the House more than a year ago, the crypto market structure legislation has been hung up in the Senate by bipartisan concerns over President Donald Trump and his...

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FTC Weighs Algorithmic Pricing Enforcement Policy
August 24, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission is considering an enforcement policy that would put businesses on notice that using personal data to set individualized prices without adequate disclosure could violate federal consumer protection law. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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OCC Races the Clock to Finish GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
August 20, 2026

U.S. banking regulators are racing the clock to complete a new federal rulebook for payment stablecoins before the GENIUS Act takes effect in January. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is now targeting November for its final regulations. Get the Full Story...

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OCC Promises Final Rule for GENIUS Act by November
August 19, 2026

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) will have a final rule implementing the GENIUS Act out by November, Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan V. Gould said Wednesday (Aug. 19) at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Bank Regulation
Reusable FinTech Certification Could Streamline Bank Due Diligence
August 19, 2026

Banks repeatedly perform similar due diligence on technology providers, and an industry-standards effort involving the federal regulators would make portions of that work reusable across institutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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CFTC Prepares to Draft Rules for Trading Compute Derivatives Contracts
August 19, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking comment on the listing of compute derivatives contracts as it prepares to establish the “gold standard” for trading this commodity that powers the artificial intelligence economy, the regulator said in a Wednesday (Aug. 19) press release. Get...

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FDIC Mulls Standards Body to Streamline Bank-FinTech Oversight
August 19, 2026

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is considering an industry-led standards organization that could certify FinTech companies and other bank service providers against common risk-management benchmarks, potentially reshaping how banks vet and oversee outside partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...