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Legal & Regulation
US Treasury Ramps Up Private Credit Oversight Efforts
April 15, 2026

The Treasury Department has been holding one-on-one meetings with private credit leaders for months and is now asking for written responses to its requests for data, Punchbowl News reported Wednesday (April 15), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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US Set to Start Refunding $127 Billion in Tariffs
April 14, 2026

A Court of International Trade judge said Tuesday (April 14) that the U.S. government expects to begin processing claims for refunds from tariffs on Monday (April 20), The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Bank Regulation
ClearBank Secures MiCA License to Support Digital Asset Push
April 13, 2026

Real-time clearing and embedded banking provider ClearBank has become a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). 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...

Bank Regulation
Federal Reserve Wants Banks’ Info on Private Credit Dealings
April 12, 2026

The Federal Reserve wants America’s biggest banks to share details about their private credit exposure. 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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CFTC Names Task Force to Set AI and Prediction Market Rules
April 10, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced the members of its newly formed Innovation Task Force (ITF). 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...

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Bank of France Pushes EU to Rein in Non-Euro-Backed Stablecoins
April 10, 2026

The Bank of France is pressing for a strengthening of the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), saying the current regulatory framework does not address all the risks in the sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

ANTITRUST
Swedish Court Delays Verdict in Klarna-Google Antitrust Clash
April 10, 2026

Klarna said Friday (April 10) that a Swedish court has delayed by two months its judgment in an antitrust case that Klarna subsidiary PriceRunner brought against Google. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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New Stablecoin Rules Push Banks Into the Crypto Front Line
April 09, 2026

Rules governing stablecoins are taking concrete form, and the details suggest that banks and FinTechs will face a more exacting set of responsibilities than some may have anticipated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

AML
Treasury Proposes Anti-Money Laundering Framework for Stablecoin Issuers
April 08, 2026

The Treasury Department has proposed a rule that would require permitted payment stablecoin issuers (PPSIs) to adhere to anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions compliance obligations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...