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Citi Says Crypto Bill Could Be Delayed Beyond 2026
Cryptocurrency // January 30, 2026

Citi analysts said the CLARITY Act could still pass this year, although there is a growing chance it could be delayed beyond 2026, CoinDesk reported Friday (Jan. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

House Bill Aims to Achieve Goals of FTC’s Click-to-Cancel Subscription Rule
Subscriptions // January 27, 2026

A bill reintroduced in the U.S. House aims to protect consumers from what its sponsors called “misleading subscription plans” that trick consumers into paying monthly membership fees without their explicit consent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

House Panel Moves to Ease Rules on Small Credit Unions
Bank Regulation // January 23, 2026

A bill advanced to the House of Representatives by the House Financial Services Committee aims to reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens on community banks and small credit unions, the committee said in a Friday (Jan. 23) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Crypto Leaders Call for Negotiations as Senate Postpones Markup of Crypto Bill
Cryptocurrency // January 15, 2026

The Senate Banking Committee postponed its markup of digital asset market structure legislation after cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase withdrew its support for the draft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Congress Puts SEC and CFTC on Collision Course Over Crypto

November 11, 2025
The cryptocurrency market is a paradox of modern finance. 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 marketing communications from PYMNTS and to […]

Update: State AGs Confront SEC Over Digital Asset Turf

October 27, 2025
Cryptocurrency regulation may shift as 21 state attorneys general (AGs) called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to clearly define how digital assets should be regulated, and by whom....

The Check Is No Longer in the Mail From the US Government

September 30, 2025
It’s deadline day. On Sept. 30, 2025 —today —federal agencies face the full force of President Trump’s executive order, “Modernizing Payments To and From America’s Bank Account.” Get the Full...

Banks Brace for Cyber Fight as CISA Faces Expiration

September 19, 2025
Stakes are high for the banking and FinTech sectors as cyberattacks grow more frequent and costly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Quick Reads
Senate Bill Would Require Online Platforms to Prevent Fraudulent Ads

February 04, 2026
A bill introduced Wednesday (Feb. 4) in the U.S. Senate would require online platforms to take “reasonable steps” to prevent fraudulent and deceptive ads. 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 […]

Citi Says Crypto Bill Could Be Delayed Beyond 2026

January 30, 2026
Citi analysts said the CLARITY Act could still pass this year, although there is a growing chance it could be delayed beyond 2026, CoinDesk reported Friday (Jan. 30). Get the...

House Bill Aims to Achieve Goals of FTC’s Click-to-Cancel Subscription Rule

January 27, 2026
A bill reintroduced in the U.S. House aims to protect consumers from what its sponsors called “misleading subscription plans” that trick consumers into paying monthly membership fees without their explicit...

House Panel Moves to Ease Rules on Small Credit Unions

January 23, 2026
A bill advanced to the House of Representatives by the House Financial Services Committee aims to reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens on community banks and small credit unions, the committee said...