Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Adobe Ends Federal Subscription Lawsuit With $150 Million Settlement Package
March 13, 2026

Adobe has settled a Justice Department lawsuit by agreeing to provide $75 million worth of free services to eligible customers and paying $75 million to the Justice Department, the company said in a Friday (March 13) statement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Bank Regulation
Fed’s Relaxed Capital Requirements Could Be Days Away
March 12, 2026

The Federal Reserve is set to unveil relaxed capital requirements for U.S. banks. 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....

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CFTC Aims to Clear Path for Prediction Market Boom
March 12, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said Thursday (March 12) that it is seeking public comment on whether it should amend or issue new regulations governing event contracts traded on prediction markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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White House Warns of Lengthy Tariff Refund Timeline
March 12, 2026

The White House is warning that businesses seeking tariff refunds may face a long wait. 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...

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FDIC Moves to Exclude Stablecoins From Deposit Insurance
March 11, 2026

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) plans to propose rules saying that stablecoins are not eligible for FDIC pass-through insurance, and that tokenized deposits are eligible for such insurance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Bank Regulation
The New FinTech Scorecard Starts With a Bank Charter
March 11, 2026

Digital assets are reshaping U.S. financial services, and their impact can be traced by the wake of new banking charter applications. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

AML
Commerzbank Taps Hawk to Fight Money Laundering With AI
March 11, 2026

Germany’s Commerzbank launched a partnership with anti-fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) technology firm Hawk. 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...

Bank Regulation
Upstart Seeks Regulatory Blessing to Become a Bank
March 11, 2026

Digital lender Upstart has become the latest U.S. FinTech seeking a banking charter. 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....

Legal & Regulation
Microsoft Backs Anthropic Against Pentagon Ban
March 10, 2026

Microsoft said Tuesday (March 10) that a judge should block the Pentagon’s designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk, CNBC reported Tuesday. 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...