On May 16, 2024, the United States Supreme Court, in a 7-2 opinion authored by Justice Clarence Thomas, upheld the constitutionality of the funding mechanism of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”)....more
5/21/2024
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Constitutional Challenges ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v Community Financial Services Association of America Ltd ,
Federal Funding ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Regulatory Agencies ,
Regulatory Authority ,
SCOTUS
On November 7, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued a proposed rule that would allow it to exercise its supervisory authority over larger nonbanks offering digital consumer payment applications, such...more
11/10/2023
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Platforms ,
EFTA ,
Electronic Payment Transactions ,
Fund Transfers ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Non-Bank Lenders ,
Payment Systems ,
Proposed Rules ,
UDAAP
As the world’s fifth-largest economy, the state of California plays a critical role in technological innovation globally, including in the areas of blockchain and financial technology. However, until now, the California...more
While consumer lenders have long been attuned to disclosure requirements under the Truth in Lending Act, many commercial financiers are or soon will be subject to similar state-level obligations. On June 23, 2023, Florida...more
7/18/2023
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Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Financial Transactions ,
FinTech ,
Interest Rates ,
Lenders ,
Non-Bank Lenders ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA) ,
Uniform Law Commission (ULC)