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SEC Staffing Levels Dip 18% Under Trump
March 29, 2026

Staffing levels at the SEC have declined nearly 20% since 2025, new government data shows. 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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UK’s FCA Says Payments Innovation Is Among Its Regulatory Priorities in 2026
March 26, 2026

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) plans to encourage innovation in payments this year by supporting the expansion of open banking, modernizing payments regulation, and exploring stablecoins and other tokenized payment instruments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FTC Seeks to Ban Air AI From Marketing Business Opportunities
March 24, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Tuesday (March 24) that it has reached a settlement with Air AI in which the company and its owners will be banned from marketing business opportunities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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CFTC Launches Task Force to Facilitate Innovation in Derivatives Markets
March 24, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has launched a task force dedicated to advancing “clear rules of the road” for those who want to build novel products and technologies within U.S. derivatives markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Kalshi Tech Aims to Prevent Insider Trading
March 23, 2026

Kalshi is launching technological guardrails that block politicians, athletes and other relevant people from trading in certain politics and sports markets on the company’s prediction markets platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Senate Bill Aims to Keep Prediction Markets Out of Sports
March 23, 2026

Two U.S. senators want to curb prediction markets’ involvement in the sporting world. 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....

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GOP Lawmakers Push for New Fed-Treasury Accord 
March 19, 2026

House Republicans want to draw new boundaries between the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury. 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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SEC Prepares Proposal Ending Mandatory Quarterly Reporting
March 16, 2026

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to propose that it eliminate the quarterly reporting requirement and allow public companies to report earnings only twice a year, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) said Monday (March 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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CFTC Aims to Clear Path for Prediction Market Boom
March 12, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said Thursday (March 12) that it is seeking public comment on whether it should amend or issue new regulations governing event contracts traded on prediction markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...