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  • October 23, 2026

    Feds Urged To Nix Bank Examiner Limits Over AI Cyber Risks

    The Senate Banking Committee's top Democrat called Friday for federal banking regulators to scrap recent policies that raise the bar for issuing and escalating supervisory criticism at banks, warning they could obstruct oversight needed to stay ahead of rising artifical intelligence-enabled risks.

  • October 23, 2026

    'Millennial VC' Loses New Trial Bid Over Alleged Atty Failure

    A California federal judge on Thursday denied convicted self-described "millennial" venture capitalist Michael Rothenberg's latest new trial bid, rejecting his argument that his prior counsel's failure to consult a forensic accountant undermined his defense nearly three years after a jury found him guilty of money laundering and fraud.

  • October 23, 2026

    Senate Dem. Presses Tether Over Ties To Ex-White House Aide

    U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, the leading Democrat on the Senate's Subcommittee on Investigations, is demanding records and information from Tether about the stablecoin issuer's relationship with former White House crypto aide Bo Hines, who is now the CEO of Tether's U.S. division.

  • October 23, 2026

    Ex-Prisoners Get Final OK For $4.2M Jail Debit Card Fee Deal

    A Washington federal judge granted final approval to a $4.2 million settlement to end class claims that Rapid Investments LLC and Axiom Bank NA charged former prisoners excessive and unfair fees on prepaid debit cards that held their personal cash that was returned to them upon release.

  • October 23, 2026

    Crypto.com Hires Ex-Western Union Global Compliance Head

    Crypto.com said it has appointed Western Union's former global head of compliance to serve as chief compliance officer, a move the crypto exchange said supports its global expansion and consumer access after its former CCO departed for Binance Holdings Ltd.

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