OCC Greenlights Banks’ Crypto Activities
OCC Greenlights Banks’ Crypto Activities Jonathan Gould, head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), said earlier this month that the crypto activities that many banks want to participate in are legally permissible. He wants to eradicate a...
SEC Chair Lays Out Pro-Crypto Plans
SEC Chair Lays Out Pro-Crypto Plans Paul Atkins, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently revealed plans to overhaul capital market regulations to support both cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based trading. He laid out several pro-crypto plans,... 4 in 10 Consumers Would Not Make Purchase if BNPL Were Not Available
4 in 10 Consumers Would Not Make Purchase if BNPL Were Not Available A recent PYMNTS Intelligence report, “Decoding BNPL Users: Necessity, Convenience and Risk Signals” examines consumer behavior and preferences regarding buy now, pay later (BNPL), which has become...
Trump Signs First Major Cryptocurrency Bill Into Law
Trump Signs First Major Cryptocurrency Bill Into Law Last week, President Trump signed the GENIUS Act, making it the first major cryptocurrency bill to become law. The legislation establishes a regulatory framework for stablecoins, which are dollar-backed digital... 