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Digital Wallets Bring New Rules for Consumer Protection

September 21, 2026
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CFTC Files Crypto Regulation Proposal After Clarity Act Fails
Cryptocurrency // September 18, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a proposal to regulate crypto asset transactions and crypto asset markets, according to a pending regulatory review notice on an OMB website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

CFTC Makes It Easier for Software Developers to Have Prediction Markets
Legal & Regulation // September 17, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Market Participants Division issued a staff letter declaring a no-action position for the benefit of providers of passive software, the agency said in a Thursday (Sept. 17) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

House Passes Bill to Give Local Police More Tools Against Elder Financial Fraud
Fraud Prevention // September 17, 2026

The House approved legislation Tuesday (Sept. 15) aimed at giving state and local law enforcement more resources to investigate sophisticated financial scams targeting older consumers in the United States. Among the primary targets of the measure are so-called pig butchering schemes based on cryptocurrency. Get...

Clarity Stall Leaves Banks and Exchanges Looking to SEC
Cryptocurrency // September 16, 2026

Crypto markets lost their big Washington vote Tuesday (Sept. 15). But the more important fight may be the one that finally came out into the open. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Digital Wallets Bring New Rules for Consumer Protection

September 21, 2026
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Clarity Act Stalls, but Will Wall Street Wait to Move On-Chain?

September 15, 2026
Crypto spent years begging Washington for clear rules. On Tuesday (Sept. 15), Washington blinked. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Crypto’s Search for Clarity Runs Into the Real Economy

September 14, 2026
The cryptocurrency sector has for years called for regulatory clarity around digital asset markets in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Three Charts Show Who Wants a Federal Bank Charter and Why

August 26, 2026
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s charter-granting activity doesn’t just show that a new rash of financial services firms are successfully becoming banks or bank-like institutions. The applications,...

Quick Reads
CFTC Files Crypto Regulation Proposal After Clarity Act Fails

September 18, 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a proposal to regulate crypto asset transactions and crypto asset markets, according to a pending regulatory review notice on an OMB website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS […]

CFTC Makes It Easier for Software Developers to Have Prediction Markets

September 17, 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Market Participants Division issued a staff letter declaring a no-action position for the benefit of providers of passive software, the agency said in a Thursday...

House Committee Advances First-Ever Crypto Tax Bill

September 16, 2026
The House Ways and Means Committee voted to advance the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act (H.R. 10357) Wednesday (Sept. 16), Rep. Rudy Yakym (R-Ind.) said in a post on X....

Republican Senators Expand Clarity Act Ethics Rules Ahead of Make-or-Break Vote

September 14, 2026
Three Republican Senators released a final draft of the Clarity Act Monday (Sept. 14), saying in a press release that the bill includes new ethics language and measures to prevent...