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 28, 2026

    Ex-CFTC Commissioner Exits Crypto Lobby After Clarity Stalls

    Former U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner Summer Mersinger is stepping down from leading crypto lobby the Blockchain Association, a resignation that comes weeks after crypto legislation stumbled in the Senate.

  • September 28, 2026

    Calif. Bans Officials From Meme Coin Profits In Trump Callout

    California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill barring the state's officials from issuing or lending their likeness to meme coins, criticizing President Donald Trump's hundreds of millions in profits from meme coin projects.

  • September 28, 2026

    Atty's Suit Over His Meme Coin Hack Sent To Arbitration

    A New York federal judge Monday ruled that a crypto-focused attorney must arbitrate his claims that wallet provider Phantom Technologies Inc. enabled the hack that stole half a million dollars from his dog-themed meme coin project.

  • September 28, 2026

    Peirce's Exit To Leave SEC With Just 2 Members

    U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission member Hester Peirce plans to leave the agency at the end of this week, leaving the five-member commission in the hands of just two people as the White House has yet to name a replacement for Peirce or to fill open Democratic slots.

  • September 28, 2026

    Judge Cuts Patent Claims Against Volvo Over Payment Data

    A Delaware federal judge has knocked out claims that a division of Volvo infringed a digital payment hub patent owned by ModoPayments, but kept alive the lawsuit's copyright infringement claims.

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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.