Fintech

Fintech Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on financial technology. Coverage includes legal and regulatory developments in cryptocurrency, including bitcoin and initial coin offerings, as well as electronic payment systems, peer-to-peer lending, algorithmic trading and many other aspects of this fast-evolving area of the law.



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Latest News in Fintech

  • February 26, 2026

    Binance Loses Bid To Arbitrate Proposed Securities Action

    A New York federal judge on Thursday rejected Binance's request to force customers to arbitrate their proposed class action accusing the crypto exchange of improperly selling securities, ruling that customers weren't adequately notified of an arbitration clause added to its terms of use.

  • February 26, 2026

    $100M AI Token Dump Suit Can't Be Heard In NY, Founders Say

    Co-founders of a digital asset issuer and an associated crypto organization seek to shed a lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to improperly extract over $100 million from an open-source artificial intelligence coalition, arguing Wednesday that a Manhattan federal court doesn't have jurisdiction over the Romania- and Germany-based defendants or the decentralized organization.

  • February 26, 2026

    Ex-Paxful CEO Charged Over Anti-Money Laundering Failures

    Federal authorities have arrested the former CEO of now-shuttered crypto exchange Paxful and accused him of willfully failing to maintain anti-money laundering policies that enabled scammers and prostitution enterprises, newly unsealed court documents show.

  • February 26, 2026

    How The SEC's New 'User-Friendly' Manual Provides Uniformity

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's recently announced updates to its enforcement manual largely standardize common practices at the agency, but former enforcement attorneys say the changes provide transparency to the investigative process in a few key ways.

  • February 26, 2026

    Fiserv Seeks Exit From Credit Union Security Flaws Suit

    Fiserv Inc. has urged a Florida federal judge to toss a credit union's suit claiming the payment systems company has allowed its online banking platform to be "repeatedly hacked, again and again," arguing the long-running contract between itself and the credit union does not obligate Fiserv to implement the security features the credit union is now demanding.

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Areas of Coverage

  • AGENCIES
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
  • Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
  • Federal Reserve
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  • Federal Trade Commission
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  • U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • Self-regulatory organizations
  • State and international regulators
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • OCC Fintech Charter
  • Regulatory sandboxes
  • Bank Secrecy Act
  • Securities Act
  • Securities Exchange Act
  • Securities Investor Protection Act
  • Commodities Exchange Act
  • Federal and state guidance on fintech products
  • Federal and state legislation
  • International banking legislation and regulation
  • ENFORCEMENT
  • Cryptocurrency and Initial Coin Offering fraud investigations
  • Asset and credit freezes
  • False advertising of fintech products
  • Cybersecurity and privacy matters related to fintech companies
  • Spoofing
  • Federal criminal matters
  • State enforcement actions
  • LITIGATION
  • Intellectual property matters
  • Investor class actions
  • Challenges to federal or state regulations
  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Initial coin offerings
  • Mergers and acquisitions of fintech companies
  • Private equity and venture capital fundraising for fintech companies
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of law firm fintech practices
  • General counsel interviews

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  • Information experts at law firms, agencies and companies
  • Policymakers at federal and state agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the U.S.
  • Professors, students and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.