Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that dollar-linked stablecoins could hit $2 trillion or even more as he reiterated the potential for these digital assets to strengthen the greenback’s position in the global financial system.

US regulators have asked Wall Street firms racing to launch Solana exchange-traded funds to revise their paperwork, a sign that the novel crypto investment products may be available to investors soon.

The Senate advanced bipartisan stablecoin legislation supported by the crypto industry and President Donald Trump, with final passage of the measure likely next week.

Two men accused of kidnapping and torturing an Italian tourist in an attempt to force him to turn over access to his cryptocurrency accounts pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging them with first-degree kidnapping.

The Supreme Court of Spain upheld an appeal by Deloitte, overturning a 10.4 million euro ($12 million) fine against the Big Four accounting firm for its audit work for Spanish lender Bankia in 2011 ahead of an initial public offering.

Stripe Inc. agreed to acquire crypto wallet provider Privy, building on the payment company’s recent acquisition of stablecoin infrastructure firm Bridge.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s unprecedented attempt to rescind a settlement with a Chicago mortgage lender is spurring more companies to push the regulator to undo their own accords.

A global standard-setting board said Thursday that 14 countries will definitely use its new environmental, social, and governance reporting rules, with 36 jurisdictions in total working toward using them.

US Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins said Wednesday that he wants agency staff to consider narrowing the scope of data that private fund advisers would have to provide the regulator under upcoming rules.

An AstraZeneca Plc affiliate suffered a greater than $180 million court loss Wednesday over its lackluster efforts to commercialize a drug connected to an acquisition priced at up to $1.2 billion.

As the pace of wealthy individuals leaving London quickens, the numbers are starting to stack up: Labour’s flagship “tax the rich” policy risks becoming a net drain on the UK economy.

As Congress weighs the future of auditor oversight, SEC staff are being pressed to take up standard setting and inspections—two key functions currently handled by the US audit regulator.

The law professor tasked with overseeing the sale of 23andMe’s trove of genetic data asked the court for the help of a privacy colleague hours before his recommendations to the judge were due on Wednesday.

Any legislative approach to kids safety also needs to weigh privacy principles such as data minimization, tech lobbyists argued Wednesday at an event in Washington, D.C.

A former Google LLC software engineer accused of stealing the company’s artificial intelligence trade secrets and bringing them to the People’s Republic of China failed to escape his federal criminal indictment.

The US Supreme Court is pausing automated email notifications for court actions after it accidentally sent alerts in pending cases three days early last week.

Google LLC’s $62 million privacy class action settlement, which likely would have provided millions of class members just a few cents each, left a panel of federal appeals court judges wrestling with the fairness of allocating the funds to advocacy groups instead.

A former SogoTrade investor is suing the online brokerage firm, blaming poor data security practices for a data breach that went undiscovered for nearly a year.

A new mandate that federal job applicants demonstrate their commitment to the Trump administration’s policy agenda could tie day-to-day enforcement and compliance work across federal agencies to the White House’s political goals, civil service researchers and former federal officials say.

Progressive advocacy groups are dismayed by what they say was a lackluster effort by Senate Democrats to scrutinize President Donald Trump’s first slate of judicial nominees.

Policyholders say Oxford Risk Management deceived them in a bid to avoid a downgrade to its credit rating. The coverage policies, worth more than $1 billion, were insured through captive insurance, a nontraditional structure in which policyholders essentially form their own insurance company. The disputes offer a window into how such funding backstops might go awry.

Both sides of the gun debate agree that the Supreme Court’s actions this term were a mixed bag, but gun control advocates are claiming a small victory.

Crowell’s Lauren Fleming and Yuan Zhou warn businesses to keep clear records of their conversations about partnering with competitors to avoid antitrust violations.

Campaign Legal Center’s Adav Noti says structural changes that redefine how money is used in the US political system is crucial to campaign finance reform.