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SEC’s Gensler Changes Tactics; Stablecoin Regulations Around the World
SEC’s Gensler Changes Tactics; Stablecoin Regulations Around the World
August 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler and his predecessor have had a fair bit of luck getting companies in the crypto industry to...

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A Primer on Asia-Pacific Stablecoin Regulations
A Primer on Asia-Pacific Stablecoin Regulations
August 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoin regulations vary widely in the Asia-Pacific region, ranging from Japan’s requirement that they get issued by banks to Thailand’s outright ban on crypto payments...

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A Primer on US Stablecoin Regulations
A Primer on US Stablecoin Regulations
August 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Lawmakers and regulators say we can expect a set of guide rails for the stablecoin business by year’s end. Here’s a look at the issues...

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Computer Services Inc. Sold to Investment Firms for $1.6B
Computer Services Inc. Sold to Investment Firms for $1.6B
August 22, 2022  |  Acquisitions

FinTech and RegTech solutions provider Computer Services Inc. (CSI) is set to be purchased by a pair of investment firms for $1.6 billion, the company...

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DeFi Platforms Tighten AML to Court Institutional Investors
DeFi Platforms Tighten AML to Court Institutional Investors
August 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Despite its potentially huge returns, institutional investors have steered clear of decentralized finance. In part, this is because DeFi is a risky business, but another...

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Toomey: FDIC ‘Improperly’ Restricting Crypto Trading Amid Broader U.S. Crackdown
Toomey: FDIC ‘Improperly’ Restricting Crypto Trading Amid Broader U.S. Crackdown
August 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A clash may be coming between congressional Republicans and federal banking regulators over the treatment of cryptocurrency businesses. On Tuesday (Aug. 17) Sen. Pat Toomey...

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Will Walmart, Target, Home Depot Results Reflect Gains From Recent Tech Investments?
Will Walmart, Target, Home Depot Results Reflect Gains From Recent Tech Investments?
August 15, 2022  |  Retail

It’s a big week for major retailers to release earnings, and as they do, market watchers will be wondering how recent technology investments are paying...

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German Regulators Consider Whether Microsoft Subject to Competition Rules
German Regulators Consider Whether Microsoft Subject to Competition Rules
August 12, 2022  |  Regulation

German regulators are reportedly considering whether Microsoft should fall within the scope of new competition rules, as they have determined several other big tech companies...

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Bank-FinTech Collaboration Shakes up Commercial Credit Landscape
Bank-FinTech Collaboration Shakes up Commercial Credit Landscape
August 12, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Once monolithic commercial credit is morphing into something new as legacy and FinTech strengths combine into something more expandable and efficient in the face of...

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