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Revisions to GENIUS Act Could Impact US Stablecoin Market

Revisions to GENIUS Act Could Impact US Stablecoin Market
Revisions to GENIUS Act Could Impact US Stablecoin Market
May 16, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

It can feel as though every week there’s a new stablecoin announcement from a traditional financial player. The one thing they all have in common?...

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Senator Grills OpenAI CEO on View that AI Could Eliminate Up to 70% of Jobs
Senator Grills OpenAI CEO on View that AI Could Eliminate Up to 70% of Jobs
May 09, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was grilled by a Democratic senator this week about his view that up to 70% of jobs could be eliminated by...

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Stablecoin Bill Heads to Senate After Vote in Banking Committee
Stablecoin Bill Heads to Senate After Vote in Banking Committee
March 13, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

A stablecoin bill, the GENIUS Act, is headed to the full Senate after being advanced by an 18-6 vote in the Senate Banking Committee. The Thursday (March 13)...

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Senate Bill Would Eliminate Reputational Risk as Measure of Safety and Soundness
Senate Bill Would Eliminate Reputational Risk as Measure of Safety and Soundness
March 07, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott, R-S.C., has introduced a bill that would stop federal banking agencies from using reputational risk as a measure to determine...

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Senate Democrats: Musk’s CFPB Dealings Present Ethical Conflict
Senate Democrats: Musk’s CFPB Dealings Present Ethical Conflict
February 19, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

A pair of Senate Democrats say they want to kick DOGE out of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The reasoning, as Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (Feb. 19),...

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JPMorgan Boss Debunks Political ‘Debanking’ but Calls for Review
JPMorgan Boss Debunks Political ‘Debanking’ but Calls for Review
February 13, 2025  |  Banking

Top banking executives have reportedly met with Republican senators over the issue of “debanking.” That’s a term, growing increasingly popular in conservative circles of late,...

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Senate Bill Would Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 10%
Senate Bill Would Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 10%
February 04, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Senators Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, and Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, introduced a bill Tuesday (Feb. 4) that would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. The Sanders-Hawley...

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Trump Signals Plans to Keep TikTok Running in US
Trump Signals Plans to Keep TikTok Running in US
December 23, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

Could TikTok have a future in the U.S. under a new administration? President-elect Donald Trump seemed to signal as much in a speech to conservative supporters Sunday (Dec. 22)....

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