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President Trump Halts Push to Block State-Level AI Regulations
artificial intelligence // November 23, 2025

The White House has reportedly paused an executive order designed to stop state-level regulation of artificial intelligence (AI). 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...

White House Weighs Challenge to State-Level AI Rules
artificial intelligence // November 20, 2025

The Trump administration is reportedly considering new challenges to state-level artificial intelligence (AI) regulation. 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...

Trump Nominates OMB Veteran Levenbach to Head CFPB
CFPB // November 19, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) may be getting a new director. However, one Democratic senator said that the nomination may be a ploy to keep the current acting director in that position as he shuts down the bureau. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Trump Pardons Ex-Binance CEO as Crypto Use Grows
Cryptocurrency // October 23, 2025

President Donald Trump reportedly has pardoned Changpeng Zhao, founder/ex-CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance. 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
Banks Navigate Digital Asset Boom, Regulatory Shift Amid Economic Headwinds

May 26, 2025
We’re not quite at the halfway point of the year — that will come June 30 — but the long weekend offers time to pause and reflect on some significant developments within banking.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no […]

Derailed House Hearing Leaves Crypto Market Structure Hanging in Balance

May 06, 2025
Donald Trump promised to transform the U.S. into the “crypto capital of the planet,” and he will need cryptocurrency legislation for his administration to do it. Get the Full Story Complete...

Amazon and Walmart Overhaul Supply Chains as China Tariffs Bite

April 11, 2025
When Walmart, the largest retailer in the U.S., abruptly withdrew its first-quarter operating income guidance last week, the message was unmistakable: the tariff storm is shaking the foundations of retail...

Trump’s Tariff Freeze: What Could Have Happened if They Stayed in Place?

April 10, 2025
Hate to say you read it here first, but here’s a prescient quote left on the cutting room floor from PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster’s interview with QED Investors partner Amias...

Quick Reads
DOGE Disbands With 8 Months Remaining in Charter

November 23, 2025
President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was supposed to last until next summer. 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 completing this form, you agree to receive […]

President Trump Halts Push to Block State-Level AI Regulations

November 23, 2025
The White House has reportedly paused an executive order designed to stop state-level regulation of artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

White House Weighs Challenge to State-Level AI Rules

November 20, 2025
The Trump administration is reportedly considering new challenges to state-level artificial intelligence (AI) regulation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Trump Nominates OMB Veteran Levenbach to Head CFPB

November 19, 2025
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) may be getting a new director. However, one Democratic senator said that the nomination may be a ploy to keep the current acting director...