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Judge Clears Binance and Zhao of Terror Financing Claims
Legal // March 10, 2026

A civil lawsuit alleging that cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, facilitated the transfer of funds to foreign terrorist groups was dismissed by a federal judge Friday (March 6), Reuters reported Friday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

BPI Weighs Lawsuit Against OCC Over Licensing of Crypto and FinTech Firms
Bank Regulation // March 09, 2026

The Bank Policy Institute (BPI) is considering suing the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) over the banking regulator’s decisions to allow crypto, payment and FinTech companies to operate under national bank trust charters, The Guardian reported Monday (March 9), citing an unnamed...

How the Financial Sector Views Kraken’s ‘We’re the Bankers Now’ Claim
Banking // March 09, 2026

The financial industry in the United States rests in part on an architecture of trust and institutional legitimacy. 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...

Ex-CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Will Help Banks 
Cryptocurrency // March 09, 2026

A former top banking regulator says the cryptocurrency-focused Clarity Act will help the banking sector. 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....

Interviews & Exclusives
Aon May Have Found Stablecoins’ First Serious Office Job

March 10, 2026
Stablecoins have struggled to gain traction in everyday corporate finance. The obstacle is not the technology itself. It is the way most companies are built to move money. 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 […]

Can LayerZero Make 168 Blockchains Talk to Each Other?

March 09, 2026
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Crypto Meets the Fed’s Core Payments System

March 04, 2026
The financial system in the United States can be separated into two periods. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Morgan Stanley Wants to Build the Back Office of Tokenized Real-World Assets

February 27, 2026
Digital assets have gotten boring enough that their growth is now buried in procedural filings, not viral social media headlines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Quick Reads
Judge Clears Binance and Zhao of Terror Financing Claims

March 10, 2026
A civil lawsuit alleging that cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, facilitated the transfer of funds to foreign terrorist groups was dismissed by a federal judge Friday (March 6), Reuters reported Friday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

BPI Weighs Lawsuit Against OCC Over Licensing of Crypto and FinTech Firms

March 09, 2026
The Bank Policy Institute (BPI) is considering suing the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) over the banking regulator’s decisions to allow crypto, payment and FinTech companies to...

Ex-CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Will Help Banks 

March 09, 2026
A former top banking regulator says the cryptocurrency-focused Clarity Act will help the banking sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Alchemy Pay Scales Fiat-Crypto Compliance Platform With Delaware License

March 06, 2026
Alchemy Pay, a payment gateway that connects cryptocurrency with traditional fiat currencies, announced Tuesday (March 3) that it obtained a Money Transmitter License (MTL) in Delaware. Get the Full Story...