TechREG® Chronicle – Regulating Digital Payments
TechREG Chronicle® May 2025
Dear Readers, As financial technologies continue to reshape the contours of commerce, regulation remains in a state of dynamic tension with innovation. This Chronicle presents timely contributions that explore emerging intersections between digital finance and legal oversight—from agentic AI and earned wage access to stablecoin infrastructure and digital public...
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August
This edition of the TechREG Chronicle turns to tokenization — the linking of real-world value to instruments that live on distributed ledgers.

July
The contributions in this Chronicle explore whether existing privacy frameworks remain fit for purpose in an environment characterized by large-scale data collection, increasingly sophisticated identification technologies, and evolving theories of harm.

June
“Buy Now, Pay Later” (“BNPL”) has moved from fintech curiosity to embedded infrastructure in modern consumer markets, quietly reshaping how credit is extended, priced, and experienced. What began as a frictionless alternative to traditional lending now sits at the intersection of payments, consumer protection, and competition policy.
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