State Regulation news and trends

States on the AI Beat: New Task Force Aims to Corral Emerging Tech
Regulation // August 17, 2023

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Cryptos And Sandboxes And Streamlined Money Licensing (Oh My!)
News // February 15, 2018

Streamlined money transfer applications dominated regulatory news this past week as seven states took the initiative to make it easier for traditional FIs and fintechs to broaden their reach across the nation. PYMNTS spoke with Charles Clark, acting director of the Washington State Department of...

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Prediction Markets Become Flash Point Between Federal and State Regulators

December 11, 2025
Prediction markets, which let users bet on everything from the future price of Bitcoin to the future president of the United States, are the latest flash point between federal and state regulators. Real-money prediction markets technically like fall under the jurisdiction of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), but a growing number of states have […]

Cryptos And Sandboxes And Streamlined Money Licensing (Oh My!)

February 15, 2018
Streamlined money transfer applications dominated regulatory news this past week as seven states took the initiative to make it easier for traditional FIs and fintechs to broaden their reach across...