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  • May 26, 2026

    Adapting To AI-Driven Scrutiny Of Foreign Asset Disclosures

    As the government expands AI-driven, cross-agency fraud detection, foreign asset disclosure should be viewed as part of a broader, data‑driven enforcement ecosystem that prioritizes consistency, documentation and proactive governance, says Logan Koehring at FBT Gibbons.

  • May 22, 2026

    Banks, Ill. AG Duel Over Swipe-Fee Law's Fate On Remand

    Banking trade groups are urging a Chicago federal judge to follow a U.S. regulator's lead and confirm that Illinois' forthcoming restrictions on swipe fees are broadly preempted, pressing to capitalize on new federal rules that the state's attorney general says are "too little, too late."

  • May 22, 2026

    Crypto.com Stuck With Pen Register Claim In Tracking Row

    A California federal judge has significantly narrowed a proposed class action accusing the operator of cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com of allowing third parties to track the browsing activities of website visitors who rejected the use of cookies, cutting all the plaintiffs' allegations except for a single claim under the pen register provision of the California Invasion of Privacy Act.

  • May 22, 2026

    FDIC Proposes AML, Sanctions Rule For Stablecoin Issuers

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on Friday issued a proposed rule to codify that stablecoin issuers under its supervision must comply with anti-money laundering, Bank Secrecy Act and sanctions requirements and to bolster the FDIC's coordination with the Treasury Department's illicit finance regulators.

  • May 22, 2026

    Regions Bank To Pay Feds $4.9M Over PPP Loan Forgiveness

    Regions Bank has agreed to pay more than $4.9 million to settle allegations it was improperly paid by the government after approving forgiveness of a customer's Paycheck Protection Program loan that was ineligible for such treatment, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday.

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