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Fed’s Powell: Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Melds With Banking
September 27, 2022

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell thinks the crypto industry could cause broader financial turmoil in the future than it has so far, so there’s a need for better regulation, Bloomberg wrote. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Senate Hearing Spotlights Rifts, Risks on Push Payment Fraud
September 23, 2022

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Lithuanian Watchdog Launches Probe Into Revolut Data Breach
September 22, 2022

Digital bank Revolut is being investigated by a regulator in Lithuania following a data breach earlier this month that exposed sensitive information on 50,150 customers, including those in the European Economic Area (EEA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Smart Crypto Policy Can Protect Dollar’s Dominance, Experts Tell House Panel
September 21, 2022

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House Bill Would Ban Algorithmic Stablecoins for 2 Years
September 21, 2022

The latest version of an on-again, off-again House bill regulating stablecoins would place a two-year ban on dollar-pegged digital assets like TerraUSD, which collapsed in a $48 billion bank run-style panic in May. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Bank CEOs’ Congressional Testimonies Spotlight Digital Strategies, Inclusion
September 21, 2022

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GOP AGs Ask Credit Card Companies to Drop Merchant Code That Tracks Gun Sales
September 20, 2022

Republican attorneys general in 24 states said America’s three largest card networks could be violating the law with a new system for processing firearms purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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DOJ Seeks to Double Jail Time for Money Transmission Crimes
September 20, 2022

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Report: SEC Accounting Guidance Creates Hurdle for Banks’ Crypto Plans
September 16, 2022

Despite demand from an increasing number of their clients for cryptocurrency products and services, many banks are reportedly holding back on offering them because accounting guidance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) makes it unprofitable to do so.  Get the Full Story Complete...