Aug 24 – Aug 30, 2026
What the fintech newsletters in this directory covered on Regulation & Compliance that week — drawn from 60 posts across 6 newsletters, and nothing else.
Regulatory and legal actions featured prominently across several newsletters. Fintech Business Weekly covered Colorado's lawsuit against EarnIn over alleged business practices. American Banker Fintech reported on a discrimination suit involving a former US Bank executive that a judge allowed to continue, a Florida gambling lawsuit targeting payment processors, and charges against postal carriers in a Houston check theft case. American Banker Fintech also addressed SBA size standards affecting small firms and lenders, state-level elections relevant to banks, and a piece on indebted Americans and debt settlement services.
Stack and Story devoted substantial coverage to crypto markets and regulation, including bitcoin and altcoin ETF fund flows, a CFTC fine against a former White House staffer, Circle's sponsorship of Chelsea following an FCA warning, Thailand's draft rules for local crypto ETFs, Solana ETF inflows, and the SEC's custody rule bypassing public comment. It also covered security-related topics such as Polygon and Cosmos Labs bug disclosures, as well as stablecoin KYC scope debates involving the crypto lobby, Revolut's euro stablecoin issued by Stripe, and commentary on Strategy's bitcoin-related risk and BlackRock's bitcoin ETF swap floor.
Banking and fintech infrastructure topics appeared across multiple outlets. American Banker Fintech covered Chinese hacking campaigns affecting banks, Truist's hiring of a former Tennessee congressman, Affirm's growth relative to credit card issuers, Stripe and Advent's suspended pursuit of PayPal, Warsh's forward guidance stance, Edward Jones's hybrid robo offering, an Orlando bank's new trust unit, Municipal Credit Union's chatbot development, Global Payments' small business efforts, BMO's U.S. profit push, and pressure on banks from Google and Apple's youth-focused products. Banking Dive Newsletter reported on RTP's international expansion and Treasury efforts to help financial firms adopt quantum-resistant encryption. Fintech Futures covered a wide range of funding, M&A, and personnel news, including Bain Capital's investment in RQD Clearing, Vanguard's acquisition of Altruist, Socure's valuation increase and acquisition of Fravity, Helcim's Series C round, Basware's acquisition of Trustpair, Nayax's acquisition of IPS Group, and leadership changes at ANZ, Board Intelligence, and Triodos Bank, alongside its weekly and monthly roundups of top news, funding, M&A, and personnel stories.
Sifted Fintech Newsletter reported on Starling's AI initiative and associated staff concerns, as well as Revolut's launch of an in-house AI research unit.
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