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House Bills Aims to Give Financial Regulators Better Tech
Technology // September 16, 2026

House lawmakers passed legislation aimed at giving financial regulators in the United States better digital tools, FedScoop reported Wednesday (Sept. 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Clarity Act Stalls, but Will Wall Street Wait to Move On-Chain?
Cryptocurrency // September 15, 2026

Crypto spent years begging Washington for clear rules. On Tuesday (Sept. 15), Washington blinked. 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...

Crypto’s Search for Clarity Runs Into the Real Economy
Cryptocurrency // September 14, 2026

The cryptocurrency sector has for years called for regulatory clarity around digital asset markets in the U.S. 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...

Republican Senators Expand Clarity Act Ethics Rules Ahead of Make-or-Break Vote
Cryptocurrency // September 14, 2026

Three Republican Senators released a final draft of the Clarity Act Monday (Sept. 14), saying in a press release that the bill includes new ethics language and measures to prevent deposit flight tied to payment stablecoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Clarity Act Stalls, but Will Wall Street Wait to Move On-Chain?

September 15, 2026
Crypto spent years begging Washington for clear rules. On Tuesday (Sept. 15), Washington blinked. 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 […]

Crypto’s Search for Clarity Runs Into the Real Economy

September 14, 2026
The cryptocurrency sector has for years called for regulatory clarity around digital asset markets in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

House Cuts Voting Days as Crypto Bill Faces Senate Test

September 07, 2026
Washington just sped up the clock on crypto regulation. And it could make the prospect of getting anything signed into law this year a ticking time bomb. Get the Full...

The CFPB Could Get a New Boss Called Congress

September 02, 2026
House Republicans are proposing a rewrite of the statutory framework that governs how the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau makes rules, supervises financial institutions and brings enforcement actions. Get the Full...

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House Bills Aims to Give Financial Regulators Better Tech

September 16, 2026
House lawmakers passed legislation aimed at giving financial regulators in the United States better digital tools, FedScoop reported Wednesday (Sept. 16). 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 […]

Republican Senators Expand Clarity Act Ethics Rules Ahead of Make-or-Break Vote

September 14, 2026
Three Republican Senators released a final draft of the Clarity Act Monday (Sept. 14), saying in a press release that the bill includes new ethics language and measures to prevent...

Anthropic and OpenAI Split as Massachusetts Pushes Nation’s Toughest AI Safety Rules

August 20, 2026
Anthropic and OpenAI are divided on their views of a Massachusetts proposal that would establish a process in the state for evaluating the safety of artificial intelligence models, Bloomberg reported...

CLARITY Act Impasse Leaves Regulators Setting Crypto Policy

August 18, 2026
With crypto legislation stalled, U.S. regulators are moving in to set policies of their own. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...