Crypto companies have been arguing for years that they need more guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission to understand whether their products are securities and need to be regulated as such. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Utah is on track to enact a comprehensive state privacy law, the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) reported Thursday (March 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
A month ago, the argument about how to regulate cryptocurrencies was solidifying as one that cast the need for strong consumer protection against the need for rules that encourage innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The United Kingdom’s advertising regulator has taken aim at another crypto ad. 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...
Data breaches in Europe can be extremely expensive, up to 4% of a company’s annual turnover, thanks to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Fines for data breaches reached more than $1.1 billion in 2021, with Amazon leading the scoreboard with a staggering $867 million...
Three people were ordered from further participation “in any manner” having to do with financial institutions following January enforcement actions by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the agency announced on Friday (Feb. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
The week started with the prospect of an executive order by President Joe Biden to regulate cryptocurrencies that could trigger new regulation from different federal agencies and lawmakers. Yet, the turn of events with the military conflict in Ukraine will likely delay this executive order....
Big Tech companies, and in particular social media platforms, face a new situation where content moderation and removal of misinformation will be of utmost importance. The military conflict in Ukraine is yet another situation where digital platforms may have to play an important role. Get...
A bipartisan group of 30 lawmakers sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to talk to EU leaders and persuade them to change the proposed Digital Markets Act (DMA), as in their view, it “unfairly” targets U.S. tech companies. Get the Full Story...