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

  • November 18, 2025

    Sick With Cancer, Jack Abramoff Avoids Jail In Crypto Fraud

    Disgraced Washington, D.C., lobbyist Jack Abramoff avoided a second stint in prison when a California federal judge sentenced him Tuesday to probation for his role in a cryptocurrency fraud, citing his cooperation with law enforcement and his stage-four cancer.

  • November 18, 2025

    Buyers Ask To Add 'Hawk Tuah' Influencer To Token Suit

    Buyers of the "Hawk Tuah" themed-meme coin want to expand their securities suit with new claims and defendants, including naming the social media star behind the viral phrase, Haliey Welch, as well as her managers.

  • November 18, 2025

    Crypto Scammer Admits Role In $263M RICO Conspiracy

    An eighth defendant has pled guilty to participating in a scam ring accused of stealing at least $263 million in cryptocurrency from victims across the U.S. to spend on high-priced goods, prosecutors said Tuesday.

  • November 18, 2025

    Fed Pushes To Shift Oversight Focus In Examiner Guidance

    The Federal Reserve shared new internal guidance Tuesday that directs its examiners to concentrate on material financial risks to banks and not get "distracted" by process concerns, deepening a policy shift that is drawing sharp rebuke from Fed Gov. Michael Barr.

  • November 18, 2025

    JPMorgan Seeks Fast-Track End To Javice's Fee Advancement

    JPMorgan Chase & Co. asked the Delaware Chancery Court on Monday to cut off any more legal fee advancements to Charlie Javice, the convicted founder of college financial aid startup Frank, saying her demands for fees to appeal her criminal conviction "exceed any semblance of reasonableness."

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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

Readership

  • Fintech lawyers at top law firms
  • Corporate counsel, compliance officers and executives for fintech companies
  • 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.