Congress

Senate’s Stablecoin Bill Heads to Final Vote After 68-30 Procedural Vote
Senate’s Stablecoin Bill Heads to Final Vote After 68-30 Procedural Vote
June 11, 2025  |  Regulation

The stablecoin bill moving through the U.S. Senate reportedly got closer to final passage Wednesday (June 11) after a 68 to 30 procedural vote removed...

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CLARITY Act Advances to Full US House After Committee Votes
CLARITY Act Advances to Full US House After Committee Votes
June 11, 2025  |  Regulation

The CLARITY Act, which aims to establish a regulatory framework for digital assets in the U.S., is set to be considered by the full U.S....

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CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
June 09, 2025  |  CFPB

A so-called megabill grabbing headlines and making its way through Congress is on track to further alter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency already...

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Report: Stablecoin Growth Could Increase Volatility of US Treasurys
Report: Stablecoin Growth Could Increase Volatility of US Treasurys
June 06, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The rising adoption of stablecoins could reportedly increase the volatility of U.S. Treasury securities with short-term maturities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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New Congressional Bill Takes Aim at $335M in Small Business Lending Fraud
New Congressional Bill Takes Aim at $335M in Small Business Lending Fraud
June 05, 2025  |  Loans

As tariffs loomed this spring, PYMNTS Intelligence found that obtaining financing was (and is) a difficult endeavor for smaller firms, which power the U.S. economy....

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Remittance Tax Critics Warn of Unintended Consequences
Remittance Tax Critics Warn of Unintended Consequences
June 03, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

The “One Beautiful Bill” that’s made its way through the House and now is up for debate (and possible changes) in the Senate will have...

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French Hill Introduces Bill to Bring Regulatory Clarity to Digital Assets
French Hill Introduces Bill to Bring Regulatory Clarity to Digital Assets
May 29, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill of Arkansas introduced a bill Thursday (May 29) that would establish a regulatory framework for digital assets in...

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House Committee Bills Look to Reshape Banking Regulations and FinTech IPOs
House Committee Bills Look to Reshape Banking Regulations and FinTech IPOs
May 27, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Ahead of the long weekend, and amid the swirl of headlines that have seemingly centered on “all tariffs all the time,” it may have been...

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No-Tax Status May Spur Shift From Cash to Instant Digital Tipping
No-Tax Status May Spur Shift From Cash to Instant Digital Tipping
May 22, 2025  |  Taxes

New legislation recently passed in Congress eliminates federal taxes on tips — and one ripple effect is that there should be further tailwind for those...

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