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Payments on Fire Podcasts

Episode 298 - The Patchwork of Payments Regulation in the US, with Duncan Douglass, Alston & Bird LLP

Kicking off a series of regulation-related episodes, Duncan Douglass, payments attorney and Partner at Alston & Bird LLP, joins Chris Uriarte and Samantha Gordon to turn the confusing and sometimes tedious topic of US payments regulation into an entertaining and enlightening update. The conversation begins with who actually regulates payments in the US and how US payments oversight differs from the UK and EU, then flows into developments on current regulatory topics.
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Payments News

FDIC Unveils Proposed Weekly and Quarterly Reports for Stablecoin Issuers Under Genius Act

JD Supra

“On July 17, the FDIC announced the issuance of a notice and request for comment on proposed reporting forms and instructions for FDIC-supervised permitted payment stablecoin issuers (PPSIs) under the GENIUS Act. The notice proposes a new information collection tied to the FDIC’s April 10 proposed rule implementing the GENIUS Act, which would require PPSIs to submit confidential weekly […]

Circle Acquires IBM Blockchain Patent Portfolio

Circle

“Circle Internet Group, Inc. announced the acquisition of fundamental assets from the IBM blockchain patent portfolio.  The portfolio comprises over 680 patent families and nearly 1,000 issued patents worldwide, spanning foundational blockchain technology, banking, financial services, insurance, enterprise infrastructure, supply chain verification, and secure cloud operations. With this acquisition, Circle becomes the leader in blockchain […]

Billtrust Is First AR Platform to Connect Live Invoice-to-Cash Intelligence to Claude and Microsoft Copilot

Billtrust

“Billtrust, the B2B Cash Generation Platform, announced the launch of the Billtrust MCP Server, becoming the first AR platform to directly connect live invoice-to-cash intelligence to leading AI assistants via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Finance teams can now query their live invoice-to-cash data directly from inside Microsoft Copilot™ and Claude™, using plain language to get […]

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