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FTC Weighs Algorithmic Pricing Enforcement Policy
Monday 24th August - 11:29 am
The Federal Trade Commission is considering an enforcement policy that would put businesses on notice ...Grassroots Backlash Forces Big Tech to Rewrite Data Center Playbook
Friday 21st August - 1:33 pm
Grassroots resistance to artificial intelligence (AI) data centers is accomplishing what policymakers have largely failed ...CFTC Roundtable Exposes Regulatory Rift Over Prediction-Market Risks
Friday 21st August - 11:50 am
Prediction-market executives clashed Thursday (Aug. 20) over how regulators should police manipulation and insider trading, ...OCC Races the Clock to Finish GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
Thursday 20th August - 11:46 am
U.S. banking regulators are racing the clock to complete a new federal rulebook for payment ...New York Moves Sweeping BNPL Regulation Closer to Implementation
Thursday 20th August - 11:23 am
New York regulators moved the state’s sweeping buy now, pay later (BNPL) law closer to ...Anthropic and OpenAI Split as Massachusetts Pushes Nation’s Toughest AI Safety Rules
Thursday 20th August - 10:21 am
Anthropic and OpenAI are divided on their views of a Massachusetts proposal that would establish ...The GENIUS Act Gives Stablecoins a Corporate Cash Audition
Tuesday 18th August - 11:08 am
A Fortune 500 treasurer considering whether to leave $100 million in stablecoins overnight would probably ...CLARITY Act Impasse Leaves Regulators Setting Crypto Policy
Tuesday 18th August - 8:50 am
With crypto legislation stalled, U.S. regulators are moving in to set policies of their own. But ...Treasury Seeks Public Comment on GENIUS Act Licensing Rules
Monday 17th August - 2:04 pm
As the Treasury Department prepares to implement the GENIUS Act, it is seeking comment on its ...Regulators Have 90 Days to Rewrite FinTech Rules
Monday 17th August - 11:07 am
A federal review that could influence how FinTech firms partner with banks, pursue charters and ...Banks Turn Fewer AML Alerts Into Bigger Financial Crime Leads
Friday 14th August - 4:09 pm
Financial institutions have spent years trying to see more suspicious activity. New data from the ...SEC Cancels Planned Meeting on Registration Exemptions for Crypto Tokens
Friday 14th August - 1:27 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission has abruptly canceled an open meeting scheduled for Friday (Aug. ...Insurance Regulators Get Schooled on AI Governance
Friday 14th August - 12:46 pm
Insurance regulators are moving artificial intelligence governance from the policy manual into the examination file. On ...Western Union’s Intermex Deal Stalls in California
Friday 14th August - 11:01 am
Western Union’s pending acquisition of International Money Express (Intermex) has received regulatory approval from New ...SEC Tees Up New Crypto Regulations as CLARITY Act Continues to Languish
Thursday 13th August - 1:47 pmThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will consider a potentially significant overhaul of crypto regulation ...White House AI Testing Shift Could Put Open Models Back in the Risk File
Thursday 13th August - 10:51 am
The White House is reportedly preparing to bring powerful open-weight AI models into its voluntary pre-release cybersecurity ...States Put Big Tech’s AI Advantage Under New Scrutiny
Thursday 13th August - 4:03 am
Watch more: TechReg With Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti For much of modern antitrust history, the ...OCC Stablecoin Reporting Proposal Tests Regulatory Alignment
Wednesday 12th August - 4:56 pm
Comment letters filed with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency show where implementation ...Your Bank’s AI Agent May Need a Permission Slip
Wednesday 12th August - 1:28 pm
Financial regulators and banks have spent years catching artificial intelligence agent mistakes after the fact, ...Prediction Markets Face NYC Probe Over Marketing Practices
Wednesday 12th August - 11:57 am
The New York City Council launched an investigation into four prediction markets, The Wall Street ...FinCEN Deletes Ownership Data but Banks Keep the Risk
Wednesday 12th August - 11:15 am
The federal government spent years building toward a centralized answer to one of banking’s oldest ...White House Undoes TikTok Ban on Government Devices, Citing New Ownership
Tuesday 11th August - 3:10 pm
The White House has ended its ban on the use of TikTok on federal government devices, ...UK Lawmakers Accuse Banks of Hindering Crypto Sector’s Growth
Tuesday 11th August - 9:29 am
Some British lawmakers say the country’s banks are impeding the cryptocurrency sector’s growth. As the Financial ...CFPB Open Banking Rewrite Could Put Data-Access Fees at Center of Section 1033 Fight
Monday 10th August - 3:59 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is moving ahead with a potentially significant rewrite of ...What the OCC’s Wise and Bunq Denials Mean for FinTech Bank Charters
Monday 10th August - 2:15 pmA national bank charter promises FinTechs a more direct route into U.S. financial services. But ...Oregon Tests Whether No-Interest BNPL Is a Loan
Friday 7th August - 12:39 pm
Merchants may treat buy now, pay later (BNPL) as a standard checkout option, but state ...Coalition Opposes AI Sandbox Proposal in CLARITY Act
Thursday 6th August - 11:44 am
A coalition of civil rights, labor, consumer advocacy and technology accountability organizations is urging the ...Crypto Scammers Take Advantage of New EU Regulations
Thursday 6th August - 8:48 am
Europe’s new cryptocurrency regulations have reportedly given fraudsters a new pathway to scamming consumers. As the ...Banks Ask FDIC to Make Issuers Police Stablecoin Wallets
Wednesday 5th August - 1:36 pm
Proposed rulemaking by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. focuses on how payment stablecoin issuers should ...Alaska Updates Money Transmission Law as States Broaden Oversight of Virtual Currency
Wednesday 5th August - 1:17 pm
Alaska has joined a growing wave of states modernizing their money transmission laws to bring ...Colorado Pares Back AI Law as FTC Raises New Questions About State Regulation
Wednesday 5th August - 10:53 am
Colorado has significantly narrowed what was poised to become the nation’s first comprehensive artificial intelligence ...White House AI Tests Could Become a New Trust Signal for Banks
Tuesday 4th August - 1:34 pm
The White House is creating a new checkpoint for the most powerful artificial intelligence models ...FTC Lawsuit Signals Regulatory Linkage of Privacy and Consumer Protection
Tuesday 4th August - 12:30 pm
Federal and state regulators are expanding their scrutiny of digital business practices by treating privacy ...25 States Sue Trump Administration to Block Latest Tariffs
Monday 3rd August - 6:43 pm
Twenty-five states filed a lawsuit Monday (Aug. 3) asking the U.S. Court of International Trade to declare the Trump ...White House to Present AI Oversight Framework to Tech Giants Tuesday
Monday 3rd August - 1:39 pmThe White House has invited representatives from Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and other major tech companies ...Fed and FDIC Move to Raise Regulation O Insider Lending Caps
Monday 3rd August - 11:39 am
The Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have each proposed raising the ...California Gives Ex-CFPB Chief Chopra Broad Consumer Enforcement Role
Monday 3rd August - 11:08 am
California is launching a new cabinet-level agency that state officials say will consolidate consumer protection ...Robinhood Gets UK’s Permission to Offer Crypto Services
Monday 3rd August - 11:07 am
Robinhood received regulatory permission to begin offering cryptocurrency services in the United Kingdom. The traditional platform ...FDIC Order Forces Lineage to Rebuild Capital and Earnings
Friday 31st July - 7:29 pm
Lineage Bank, which was a partner bank for Synapse, the banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider that went ...Global Regulatory Changes Slow Apple’s Services Growth
Friday 31st July - 3:20 pm
The growth of Apple’s Services has been impacted by several countries’ regulatory changes affecting the ...New York Sues Kalshi in Fight Over Prediction Market Regulations
Friday 31st July - 1:12 pm
New York State is upping the ante in the battle over regulation of prediction markets. ...CFTC Steps In as New York Sues to Shut Down Kalshi
Friday 31st July - 11:29 amThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sued to stop New York’s attempt to halt ...Circle Adds New York Trust Charter to Growing Slate of Licenses
Friday 31st July - 10:09 am
Circle Internet Trust Company, which does business as Circle New York Trust, has received a ...FTC Puts Digital Health’s Growth Playbook on Trial
Thursday 30th July - 5:08 pm
Digital health borrowed its growth playbook from consumer technology, landing patients fast and keeping them ...State AGs Expand AI Enforcement Using Traditional Consumer Protection Laws
Thursday 30th July - 11:15 amState attorneys general are relying on long-standing consumer protection, licensing, privacy and advertising laws in ...Oregon Says BNPL Providers Need State Lending Licenses
Wednesday 29th July - 2:04 pm
Oregon is reminding pay later companies they must have state lending licenses before offering their ...Microsoft’s AI Subscription Prices Probed by UK Regulator
Wednesday 29th July - 12:44 pm
Regulators in the United Kingdom are investigating whether Microsoft misled customers about its subscription options ...Hospitals Can’t Outsource AI Accountability
Wednesday 29th July - 4:00 am
Watch more: TechReg With Alaap Shah of Epstein Becker Green Healthcare organizations spent the first phase ...Binance Law Enforcement Cooperation Policy Frustrates Police
Tuesday 28th July - 9:20 am
Binance has reportedly changed its law enforcement-cooperation policy, leaving police frustrated with the cryptocurrency exchange. As the ...Fanatics Strikes Deal to Acquire Infrastructure for Prediction Markets
Monday 27th July - 10:52 am
Global sports platform Fanatics plans to offer its own federally regulated prediction market exchange after ...Microsoft and Nvidia Lead Push Against US Open-Source AI Restrictions
Friday 24th July - 1:31 pm
Microsoft, Meta and Nvidia are among 25 tech organizations calling on U.S. policymakers to avoid ...Study Warns Weak AI Rules Can Make Technology Less Safe
Friday 24th July - 1:13 pm
Weak artificial intelligence regulation can produce worse safety outcomes than imposing no regulation at all. ...Wise Prepares Second US Bank Charter Bid After OCC Rejection
Friday 24th July - 10:32 am
Cross-border payments platform Wise said Friday (July 24) that it will submit a new application ...FATF Warns ‘DeFi’ Label Is Leaving Centralized Platforms Outside AML Rules
Friday 24th July - 8:33 am
The Financial Action Task Force is urging governments to bring decentralized finance platforms under anti-money ...New Jersey Bans Surveillance Pricing and Freezes Digital Shelf Labels
Thursday 23rd July - 7:59 pm
Surveillance pricing is now banned in New Jersey, and new electronic shelf labels are under ...House Approves Relaxed Regulations for Community Banks
Thursday 23rd July - 2:18 pm
The U.S. House has approved a bill designed to support America’s smaller banks. The Main Street Capital ...Top Democrat Unveils Broad AI Agenda With Focus on Financial Risk and Cybersecurity
Thursday 23rd July - 11:12 am
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) has unveiled a package of legislation that would expand federal oversight ...Clarity Act Supporters Add Ethics Rules for Officials to Save Senate Bill
Wednesday 22nd July - 4:17 pm
Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) released an amended draft of the Clarity Act on Wednesday (July ...Kraken Cracked the Fed’s Vault. It Still Can’t Spend
Wednesday 22nd July - 2:55 pm
In March, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City approved a limited-purpose account for Payward ...State Attorneys General Step Up Scrutiny of Financial Surcharges
Wednesday 22nd July - 11:53 am
State lawmakers are intensifying their scrutiny of the fees consumers encounter at checkout, pursuing measures ...Connecticut Makes AI’s Fine Print a Consumer Protection Issue
Wednesday 22nd July - 11:40 am
Connecticut is turning the fine print of artificial intelligence subscriptions into a consumer protection issue, ...Federal Approval No Longer Guarantees CFOs a Green Light
Tuesday 21st July - 3:16 pm
The United States may have one national market, but large companies both already know and ...White House Launches ‘Gold Eagle’ AI Cybersecurity Initiative
Tuesday 21st July - 12:58 pm
The White House has launched an artificial intelligence-powered cybersecurity clearinghouse designed to accelerate the discovery ...State AGs Put Businesses on Notice: Existing Laws Already Apply to AI
Tuesday 21st July - 12:03 pmAI compliance teams take note: You don’t need to violate AI-specific statutes to face regulatory ...DOJ Seizes 1,000 Domains Illegally Streaming World Cup Finals
Monday 20th July - 2:37 pm
The Justice Department has seized more than 1,000 domains illegally streaming World Cup matches. The seizures, ...Crypto Market Regulation Is Running Out of Time at the Finish Line
Monday 20th July - 12:06 pm
The CLARITY Act was supposed to resolve a relatively straightforward, if technically difficult, question: When ...AI Oversight Enters a Crucial Summer of Deadlines
Monday 20th July - 10:57 am
The next phase of artificial intelligence regulation is taking shape through committees, consultations and comment periods rather ...Brazilian Securities Watchdog Takes Closer Look at Tokenization
Monday 20th July - 10:42 am
Brazil’s securities regulator has established a working group to explore tokenized securities. This working group, the Comissão ...Ethics Battle Freezes Clarity Act Ahead of Senate Recess
Friday 17th July - 7:13 pm
With the Senate set to go on recess in three weeks, after Aug. 7, the ...The $100 Million CFO Rewrites the Rules on Legal Spend
Friday 17th July - 2:28 pm
Legal spending was once a simple professional-services line item for CFOs. Now it’s an operating ...California Tightens Scrutiny of AI Hiring Tools Amid Reports of Racial Bias
Friday 17th July - 1:09 pm
California employers that use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen job candidates face an increasingly complex ...New Pharmacy Benefit Manager Rules Shift Focus to Verifiable Accountability
Friday 17th July - 11:58 am
New federal transparency requirements for pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are poised to fundamentally change how ...US and UK Open Door to Cross-Border Stablecoins
Thursday 16th July - 10:52 am
The U.S. Treasury Department and HM Treasury have unveiled a joint blueprint for closer regulatory ...New York Regulator Proposes Licensing Rules for BNPL Lenders
Wednesday 15th July - 10:04 pm
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) posted a notice of proposed rule making regarding buy now, ...EU Prepares to Fine Google as Part of Increased Big Tech Enforcement
Wednesday 15th July - 1:46 pm
The European Commission is preparing to issue a new wave of fines against Google, the ...
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