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

  • May 22, 2026

    Kalshi, Polymarket Can't Move Wash., Nev. Suits To Fed. Court

    Washington and Nevada regulators' lawsuits accusing prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket of violating state gambling laws can proceed in their respective state courts, a Ninth Circuit panel ruled Thursday, denying the companies' arguments that the actions raise federal questions and thus belong in federal court.

  • May 22, 2026

    Banks, Ill. AG Duel Over Swipe-Fee Law's Fate On Remand

    Banking trade groups are urging a Chicago federal judge to follow a U.S. regulator's lead and confirm that Illinois' forthcoming restrictions on swipe fees are broadly preempted, pressing to capitalize on new federal rules that the state's attorney general says are "too little, too late."

  • May 22, 2026

    Crypto.com Stuck With Pen Register Claim In Tracking Row

    A California federal judge has significantly narrowed a proposed class action accusing the operator of cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com of allowing third parties to track the browsing activities of website visitors who rejected the use of cookies, cutting all the plaintiffs' allegations except for a single claim under the pen register provision of the California Invasion of Privacy Act.

  • May 22, 2026

    FDIC Proposes AML, Sanctions Rule For Stablecoin Issuers

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on Friday issued a proposed rule to codify that stablecoin issuers under its supervision must comply with anti-money laundering, Bank Secrecy Act and sanctions requirements and to bolster the FDIC's coordination with the Treasury Department's illicit finance regulators.

  • May 22, 2026

    CFPB Small-Biz Rule Rollback Tees Up End To Ky. Bank Suit

    Kentucky banks have indicated they will drop their lawsuit over the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's small-business loan data rule after the agency, now under the Trump administration, significantly scaled back the Biden-era reporting mandate.

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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • General counsel interviews

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