A House committee is reportedly trying to add language to President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill that would prevent states from regulating artificial intelligence. The House Energy and Commerce Committee drafted the bill and will debate it Tuesday (May 13), Bloomberg reported Monday (May...
Almost exactly a year after signing Colorado’s artificial intelligence regulations bill into law, Gov. Jared Polis and other government leaders are calling for a delay of the law’s implementation until January 2027. “[It] is clear that more time is needed to continue important stakeholder work...
Welcome to another edition of Washington Weekly, the series in which PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster and QED Investors partner Amias Gerety start their conversation with a Manic Monday check-in. The weekly question: How manic is this Monday? Well, turns out this Monday — even if...
New York state introduced legislation to provide oversight to the pay later sector. The legislation, part of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s new budget, is one of several new measures designed to bolster consumer protection, according to a Friday (May 9) press release. “This budget is all...
May 12, 2025
Welcome to another edition of Washington Weekly, the series in which PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster and QED Investors partner Amias Gerety start their conversation with a Manic Monday check-in. The weekly question: How manic is this Monday? Well, turns out this Monday — even if only for the moment — was somewhat magical. The freeze […]
April 23, 2025
The U.S. government’s evolving approach to crypto regulation could mark a pivotal moment for payments innovation. “There’s certainly a change in how the administration views the digital assets industry,” Dan Boyle,...
April 22, 2025
The changing cryptocurrency landscape in the United States could have a downstream impact on how businesses move, hold, store and monetize payments. Paul S. Atkins was sworn into office as...
April 03, 2025
The tariffs announced by the President Donald Trump administration Wednesday (April 2) are now a reality, and a trade war is a real possibility. For middle-market firms, supply chain changes...
May 14, 2025
Republican and Democratic senators are reportedly working to resurrect stablecoin legislation. As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (May 13), this legislation, supported by the cryptocurrency industry, had lost momentum due to backlash against President Donald Trump’s involvement in digital asset ventures. However, Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) told Bloomberg that lawmakers from both sides of the aisle […]
May 12, 2025
A House committee is reportedly trying to add language to President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill that would prevent states from regulating artificial intelligence. The House Energy and Commerce...
May 12, 2025
New York state introduced legislation to provide oversight to the pay later sector. The legislation, part of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s new budget, is one of several new measures designed to...
May 08, 2025
Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc said President Donald Trump’s vision of a reordered global supply chain can’t happen overnight. Clerc said it would take Trump “a decade or two of persistent effort”...