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Kevin Warsh was approved as the next Federal Reserve Chairman today in a vote in the Senate that was largely along partisan lines. The vote was 54 for and 45 against, with Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman being the only Democrat to support his nomination. Warsh… Read More
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The American Fintech Council (AFC) has issued a statement requesting regulatory clarity on the new Trump Accounts. The Trump Accounts were part of the One Big Beautiful Bill, which was passed into law in 2025. These accounts are a new type of savings vehicle designed… Read More
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After an extensive delay due to banking industry representatives who fear a decline in revenue if stablecoin holders earn yild on the holdings, the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act of 2025 is now scheduled for a Senate Banking Committee hearing for this coming Thursday, May… Read More
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LendingClub Bank (NYSE:LC) has rebranded as Happen Bank. The onetime marketplace lending platform said the new name marked a “significant milestone” in its existence as a digital bank. The label will roll out this summer. LendingClub CEO Scott Sanborn explained that the LendingClub label no… Read More
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The American Fintech Council (AFC), an association that represents many large online lenders and other Fintechs, says the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) strategic plan needs additional clarification. The CFPB is a relatively new regulatory that was one of the aspects of the Dodd Frank… Read More
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The intersection of fintech, legacy systems and digital currencies make this an interesting time for attorneys like Ernest Simons. A corporate and M&A attorney at Thompson Corburn, Simons works with fintechs, payment platforms and PE investors on transactions and product launches. Simons helps companies evaluate… Read More
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) received an early win in its battle with certain states that are challenging federal oversight of prediction marketplaces. A group of different states are pursuing prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket arguing they should be regulated under state gaming… Read More
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SaveLend Group AB, a Nordic Fintech that enables individuals to invest in loans, says it is updating its goals due to a changing regulatory environment. SaveLend Chairman of the Board Håkan Nyberg, stated: “With changing regulatory conditions, a divested business, and a planned application for… Read More
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FutureVault, a provider of enterprise digital vaults and intelligent document processing platforms for financial services, has launched AI Advisor Insights Engine, a service transforming client documents into real-time intelligence and automated advisor workflows by leveraging embedded Artificial Intelligence and private LLMs. The Advisor Insights Engine unlocks actionable insights… Read More
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Post-trade infrastructure providers—Euroclear, Clearstream, and DTCC—teamed up with Boston Consulting Group to release a new report. Titled “Building the Path Towards Digital Asset Securities Interoperability,” the document sets out a practical roadmap to overcome fragmentation in distributed ledger technology (DLT) networks and accelerate the mainstream… Read More
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