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Congress Closer to Passing Major Money Laundering Rule

Congress Closer to Passing Major Money Laundering Rule
Congress Closer to Passing Major Money Laundering Rule
June 24, 2022  |  AML

U.S. legislators say they are getting closer to adopting what could be the biggest anti-money laundering (AML) reforms in decades. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Data Privacy Bill Passes US House Panel
Data Privacy Bill Passes US House Panel
June 23, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

A new bipartisan privacy bill has been passed by a U.S. House of Representatives panel looking to limit collection of personal data, Reuters reported Thursday...

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Apple Fights Big Tech Regulation Over App Payments
Apple Fights Big Tech Regulation Over App Payments
June 23, 2022  |  Apple

Apple leaders are worried that an antitrust bill focused on opening the app store market will make iPhones less secure, despite assurances from Congress, according...

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Lawmakers Seek to Push Antitrust, Privacy Bills as Big Tech Revamps Lobbying Efforts
Lawmakers Seek to Push Antitrust, Privacy Bills as Big Tech Revamps Lobbying Efforts
June 10, 2022  |  Big Tech

Google, Meta, Amazon and Apple have been living for the last years with the threat of new legislation in the U.S. that could limit their...

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Today in TechREG: US Lawmakers Introduce Long-Awaited Crypto Bill; Senate Hearing Discusses Crypto Ransom Payments
Today in TechREG: US Lawmakers Introduce Long-Awaited Crypto Bill; Senate Hearing Discusses Crypto Ransom Payments
June 07, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Today in TechREG, U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillbrand have introduced their long-awaited crypto bill that outlines the legal framework for crypto assets and...

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US Lawmakers Take on Crypto Ransom Payments
US Lawmakers Take on Crypto Ransom Payments
June 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs will hold a hearing today (June 7) to discuss the rising threat of cryptocurrencies as an...

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Crypto Pours $26M Into US Political Campaigns Through Q1 ’22
Crypto Pours $26M Into US Political Campaigns Through Q1 ’22
June 02, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Cryptocurrency executives are banking on U.S. politics more than many industrial stalwarts, a report said, with political donations from crypto going beyond $26 million during...

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Senator Warren’s SPAC Bill Aims to Rein in Losses, Abuses
Senator Warren’s SPAC Bill Aims to Rein in Losses, Abuses
May 31, 2022  |  SPAC

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is planning to introduce a bill aimed at curbing abuses and losses in deals surrounding special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs)...

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