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

  • September 25, 2026

    Ore. Judge Rejects CFPB Funding Cutoff Theory

    An Oregon federal judge ruled Friday that the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cannot refuse to replenish the agency's funding, handing the Trump administration another loss on a now-suspended policy that almost shuttered the consumer watchdog last year. 

  • September 25, 2026

    Kalshi Sports Contracts Aren't Financial Swaps, 6th Circ. Says

    In a closely watched decision that exacerbates an existing circuit split, a Sixth Circuit panel on Friday rejected Kalshi's assertion that the sports-related transactions made on its platform should be considered federally regulated swaps and not conventional betting subject to state gambling laws.

  • September 25, 2026

    CFTC Says Firm Ran $950M Global Forex Ponzi Scheme

    Investment firm Cash FX Group SA told investors their money would be used to trade retail foreign currency contracts in a commodity pool but in reality operated a $950 million multilevel marketing Ponzi scheme, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said.

  • September 25, 2026

    Ind. Panel Rejects NCAA Call To Ban Pregame Player Bets

    The Indiana Gaming Commission has unanimously rejected a request from the NCAA to ban pregame proposition bets on college players, saying the state Legislature is better suited to address the issue.

  • September 25, 2026

    Feds' Stablecoin Review Committee Rules On The Horizon

    The White House has completed its review of regulators' planned forms and procedures for reviewing and approving state-level stablecoin licensing frameworks, indicating the U.S. Treasury Department could soon circulate the rules.

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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.