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The Banks Are Winning One Battle. Here Is What That Means for the Other.
The CLARITY Act is stalled in the Senate. Banks rejected the White House's own compromise on March 5. At the same time, crypto firms are rushing to get OCC t...
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The Banks Are Winning One Battle. Here Is What That Means for the Other.
The CLARITY Act is stalled in the Senate. Banks rejected the White House's own compromise on March 5. At the same tim...
Eleven Companies, Eighty-Three Days: The Race for a Federal Crypto Banking License
From Circle to Morgan Stanley, eleven companies filed for or received OCC national trust bank charter approvals in 83...
Claude Overtakes ChatGPT as AI Trust Debate Intensifies
Anthropic’s Claude rises to No. 1 on Apple’s U.S. App Store, surpassing ChatGPT amid scrutiny over AI defense partner...
Block Shares Jump After AI-Driven Layoffs Announcement
Block shares surge after CEO Jack Dorsey announces layoffs tied to AI-driven restructuring, signaling fintech efficie...
Clear Street Withdraws IPO as AI Fears Hit Listings Market
Wall Street broker Clear Street cancels U.S. IPO plans amid market volatility and fintech sector weakness, reflecting...
Google Pay Expands to Mastercard Cards in Saudi Arabia
Mastercard and Google enable Google Pay for Mastercard cardholders in Saudi Arabia, supporting Vision 2030 and accele...
Ericsson, Mastercard Link Platforms to Expand Global Digital Payments
Ericsson and Mastercard integrate fintech and money movement platforms to expand digital wallets, cross-border paymen...
Sezzle Enters Mobile Plans With $29.99 Unlimited Offering
Sezzle launches a $29.99 unlimited mobile plan on AT&T’s network via Gigs, extending its fintech platform into co...
Ant Group Expands Open AI Models With Ling-2.5-1T and Ring-2.5-1T
Ant Group releases Ling-2.5-1T and Ring-2.5-1T open-source AI models, advancing trillion-parameter reasoning and mult...
PayPay Files for Nasdaq IPO as Japanese Digital Payments Leader Eyes U.S. Expansion
Japan’s PayPay files for a U.S. IPO targeting Nasdaq, seeking valuation above $6.5 billion as it expands QR payments ...
UiPath Acquires WorkFusion to Expand AI Automation in Financial Crime Compliance
UiPath acquires WorkFusion to strengthen AI-driven automation for AML and KYC compliance, expanding tools for banks a...
Tether Invests in Gold.com to Expand Tokenized Gold Access
Tether acquires a minority stake in Gold.com to expand tokenized gold distribution and integrate XAU₮ into physical p...
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Politics CLARITY Act: The Senate Vote Failed 49 to 50. The Fight Now Moves to the Regulators. Regulation OCC National Trust Bank Rule Takes Effect Today. Here Is What Changes. Crypto CLARITY Act Tracker: Status, Timeline & What Happens Next Regulation Washington Froze Crypto's Legislative Future on Sunday. By Monday, the Industry Had Already Moved On. Regulation Eleven Companies, Eighty-Three Days: The Race for a Federal Crypto Banking LicenseFAQ
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