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  • September 29, 2026

    3 Firms Build Capitolis' $200M Deal To Acquire eSecLending

    Financial technology company Capitolis on Tuesday unveiled plans to buy eSecLending from private equity shop Parthenon Capital in a $200 million all-cash deal built by three law firms.

  • September 29, 2026

    What Comes Next For Digital Asset Regs After Clarity Act Flop

    After the U.S. Senate recently blocked the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, agency rulemaking could still offer a near-term remedy, and companies meanwhile should monitor the existing framework assembled from enforcement precedent and case law in the absence of a purpose-built statute, say attorneys at Ropes & Gray.

  • September 29, 2026

    Gibson Dunn Hires NY-Based Structured Finance Co-Chair

    Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP has added an attorney previously with Clifford Chance LLP who specializes in the energy and infrastructure sectors as co-chair of its structured finance practice group.

  • September 28, 2026

    Tether's Stablecoin Is Iran's 'Lifeline,' Senate Report Says

    A new forensic analysis from U.S. Senate Democrats is fueling fresh scrutiny of the Trump administration's cryptocurrency oversight, finding that Tether's USDT token, the biggest U.S. dollar stablecoin, has become a key tool for Iranian sanctions evasion and terror financing.

  • September 28, 2026

    CFPB Rips Bid To Ax $43M Debt-Relief Win As 'Frivolous'

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has urged the Seventh Circuit to uphold a more than $43 million enforcement judgment against the former operator of a defunct debt relief provider, defending the agency's lower-court win in a case that has stretched across three presidential terms.

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