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US Audit Regulator Seeks Feedback on Priorities and Standards
Regulation // March 31, 2026

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is seeking public comment on its strategic priorities as it prepares to develop its 2026-2030 strategic plan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

New CLARITY Draft Puts Stablecoin Yield in the Crosshairs
Cryptocurrency // March 25, 2026

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Oregon Advances AI Chatbot Law With Private Liability Provision
artificial intelligence // March 23, 2026

Oregon lawmakers approved Senate Bill 1546, advancing a measure that would impose enforceable safety, disclosure and liability requirements on artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot providers and sending it to the governor for signature, according to the Oregon Legislature. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Citi Downgrades Crypto Outlook as Digital Asset Legislation Slows
Cryptocurrency // March 17, 2026

Citigroup has reportedly reduced its 12-month forecast for bitcoin and ethereum. 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...

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New CLARITY Draft Puts Stablecoin Yield in the Crosshairs

March 25, 2026
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Card Surcharges Turn Checkout Into a Loyalty Test as Shoppers Push Back

February 20, 2026
Merchant surcharges are in the news as retailers, large and small, look for extra revenue and consumers rail against their existence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Payment Networks Use Earnings Season to Press Their Case on Stablecoins

January 30, 2026
Even as policymakers continue to refine the rules of the road for stablecoins, earnings season offered a clearer view of how the payment networks are already moving from concept to...

Senate Crypto Regulation Markup Fizzles Over Stablecoin Yield Debate

January 15, 2026
Getting crypto markets legislation passed in the U.S. is becoming as volatile as crypto markets themselves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Quick Reads
Treasury Opens a State Path for Smaller Stablecoin Issuers

April 01, 2026
The Treasury Department proposed its first regulation to implement the stablecoin-focused GENIUS Act. 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 […]

US Audit Regulator Seeks Feedback on Priorities and Standards

March 31, 2026
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is seeking public comment on its strategic priorities as it prepares to develop its 2026-2030 strategic plan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Oregon Advances AI Chatbot Law With Private Liability Provision

March 23, 2026
Oregon lawmakers approved Senate Bill 1546, advancing a measure that would impose enforceable safety, disclosure and liability requirements on artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot providers and sending it to the governor...

Citi Downgrades Crypto Outlook as Digital Asset Legislation Slows

March 17, 2026
Citigroup has reportedly reduced its 12-month forecast for bitcoin and ethereum. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...