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Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Prediction markets caught insider traders in real time. Congress wants to shut them down anyway | Fortune

Prediction markets expose insider trading issues, offering transparency through blockchain technology, and should not be banned by legislation.
SF politics
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Law Seeks to Ban Public Officials From Making Polymarket Bets on Upcoming Bloodshed, Because Apparently We Live in a Complete Dystopia

Efforts are underway in the US to ban public officials from betting on prediction markets using nonpublic information related to military actions.
Poker
fromCard Player
4 days ago

US Senators File Bill Banning Most Prediction Market Betting - Poker News

A Utah senator proposed a bill to ban prediction markets resembling sports betting to protect minors and uphold state gaming laws.
Intellectual property law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

CFTC and DOJ Sue 3 States as Jurisdiction Battle Raises Stakes for Prediction Markets

Federal authorities are asserting exclusive jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state regulations to ensure a unified framework for derivatives oversight.
US politics
fromPOLITICO
2 days ago

How prediction markets landed in Congress' crosshairs

Debate centers on regulation and taxation of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, with bipartisan interest in addressing insider trading.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Prediction markets caught insider traders in real time. Congress wants to shut them down anyway | Fortune

Prediction markets expose insider trading issues, offering transparency through blockchain technology, and should not be banned by legislation.
SF politics
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Law Seeks to Ban Public Officials From Making Polymarket Bets on Upcoming Bloodshed, Because Apparently We Live in a Complete Dystopia

Efforts are underway in the US to ban public officials from betting on prediction markets using nonpublic information related to military actions.
Poker
fromCard Player
4 days ago

US Senators File Bill Banning Most Prediction Market Betting - Poker News

A Utah senator proposed a bill to ban prediction markets resembling sports betting to protect minors and uphold state gaming laws.
Intellectual property law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

CFTC and DOJ Sue 3 States as Jurisdiction Battle Raises Stakes for Prediction Markets

Federal authorities are asserting exclusive jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state regulations to ensure a unified framework for derivatives oversight.
US politics
fromPOLITICO
2 days ago

How prediction markets landed in Congress' crosshairs

Debate centers on regulation and taxation of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, with bipartisan interest in addressing insider trading.
#insider-trading
US Elections
fromFortune
1 day ago

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.
Law
fromFortune
2 days ago

New top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading on prediction markets | Fortune

Curbing insider trading on prediction markets is a top priority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

He Ruined His Career for $46,000 - Then Became an FBI Informant for the Biggest Insider Trading Sting in History

Ambiguous performance pressure and unclear ethical boundaries enable ordinary ambitious professionals to cross into illegal activity like insider trading, with severe lifelong consequences.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

How to Prevent Insider Trading on Trump's Wars

Anonymous bets on Polymarket predicting a U.S. strike on Iran, placed hours before the attack, generated over $1.2 million in profits, raising concerns about insider trading and the need for prediction market regulation.
US Elections
fromFortune
1 day ago

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.
Law
fromFortune
2 days ago

New top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading on prediction markets | Fortune

Curbing insider trading on prediction markets is a top priority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

He Ruined His Career for $46,000 - Then Became an FBI Informant for the Biggest Insider Trading Sting in History

Ambiguous performance pressure and unclear ethical boundaries enable ordinary ambitious professionals to cross into illegal activity like insider trading, with severe lifelong consequences.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

How to Prevent Insider Trading on Trump's Wars

Anonymous bets on Polymarket predicting a U.S. strike on Iran, placed hours before the attack, generated over $1.2 million in profits, raising concerns about insider trading and the need for prediction market regulation.
#cybersecurity
fromSecuritymagazine
1 day ago
Information security

Stakeholder Confidence in the Age of Digital Threats: PR as a Security Asset

Cybersecurity involves both technical measures and effective communication to maintain stakeholder trust during incidents.
fromThe Hacker News
3 days ago
Information security

The AI Arms Race - Why Unified Exposure Management Is Becoming a Boardroom Priority

The cybersecurity landscape is rapidly evolving, with AI enabling faster and more sophisticated attacks, necessitating advanced defensive strategies.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
1 day ago

Stakeholder Confidence in the Age of Digital Threats: PR as a Security Asset

Cybersecurity involves both technical measures and effective communication to maintain stakeholder trust during incidents.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 days ago

The AI Arms Race - Why Unified Exposure Management Is Becoming a Boardroom Priority

The cybersecurity landscape is rapidly evolving, with AI enabling faster and more sophisticated attacks, necessitating advanced defensive strategies.
Intellectual property law
fromReadWrite
1 day ago

CFTC lawsuit targets states over prediction markets ban

Federal regulators are suing Arizona, Illinois, and Connecticut to assert authority over event contracts against state regulations labeling them as unlicensed gambling.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 hours ago

US judge upholds decision to toss subpoenas into Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Judge Boasberg rejects Trump's subpoenas for Federal Reserve chairman Powell, citing improper purpose and lack of convincing arguments from the administration.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Trump administration sues three states over attempts to regulate prediction markets

The Trump administration filed lawsuits against three states to assert federal control over prediction markets, challenging state regulations and gambling laws.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 hours ago

US judge upholds decision to toss subpoenas into Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Judge Boasberg rejects Trump's subpoenas for Federal Reserve chairman Powell, citing improper purpose and lack of convincing arguments from the administration.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Trump administration sues three states over attempts to regulate prediction markets

The Trump administration filed lawsuits against three states to assert federal control over prediction markets, challenging state regulations and gambling laws.
Business
fromwww.businessinsider.com
14 hours ago

How Wall Street tries to keep junior hours in check, from weekly guidelines to 'pencils down' periods

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon predicts a future of 3.5-day work weeks, yet junior bankers currently endure grueling hours exceeding 40 weekly.
#ai-governance
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The AI risk that few organizations are governing | Fortune

Enterprises lack governance frameworks for autonomous AI agents, creating critical security and compliance risks as these digital actors proliferate without identity controls or access management.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The AI risk that few organizations are governing | Fortune

Enterprises lack governance frameworks for autonomous AI agents, creating critical security and compliance risks as these digital actors proliferate without identity controls or access management.
#cftc
Law
fromEngadget
1 day ago

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

CFTC is suing states for attempting to regulate prediction markets, asserting its exclusive jurisdiction over these financial instruments.
Intellectual property law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Prediction Market Showdown: CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against Illinois officials, asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state gambling laws.
Law
fromEngadget
1 day ago

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

CFTC is suing states for attempting to regulate prediction markets, asserting its exclusive jurisdiction over these financial instruments.
Intellectual property law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Prediction Market Showdown: CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against Illinois officials, asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state gambling laws.
World politics
fromAxios
1 day ago

Jamie Dimon's warning: More geopolitical risk for America than since WWII

Business leaders must engage more actively in societal issues, as political solutions alone are insufficient.
#citigroup
France news
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

Citigroup orders home-working as US banks in Paris and Frankfurt tighten security

Citigroup has instructed employees in Paris and Frankfurt to work from home due to heightened security concerns following a thwarted attack on a US bank.
France news
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 day ago

Citigroup orders home-working as US banks in Paris and Frankfurt tighten security

Citigroup has instructed employees in Paris and Frankfurt to work from home due to heightened security concerns following a thwarted attack on a US bank.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

Citigroup orders home-working as US banks in Paris and Frankfurt tighten security

Citigroup has instructed employees in Paris and Frankfurt to work from home due to heightened security concerns following a thwarted attack on a US bank.
France news
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 day ago

Citigroup orders home-working as US banks in Paris and Frankfurt tighten security

Citigroup has instructed employees in Paris and Frankfurt to work from home due to heightened security concerns following a thwarted attack on a US bank.
World news
fromReadWrite
3 days ago

Experts say geopolitical trades test limits of insider trading laws

Unusual trading patterns before Trump's Iran announcement raise questions about market integrity and the adequacy of current regulations.
Venture
fromSecurityWeek
1 day ago

Variance Raises $21.5M for Compliance Investigation Platform Powered by AI Agents

Variance raised $21.5 million for an AI platform focused on compliance and risk investigations, enhancing fraud detection and management for financial institutions.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan could do prediction markets with big guardrails

It's possible one day we'll do something like that. We're not going to be in sports. We're not going to be in politics. There's a bunch of stuff we won't do.
Media industry
Public health
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Altria's Best Growth Opportunity Is Running Into Bureaucratic Foot Dragging

Nicotine pouches are rapidly growing in the U.S. market, while Altria faces declining cigarette sales and regulatory challenges.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

Proposal would ease path for riskier 401(k) investments

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer stated that the proposed rule aims to fulfill President Trump's promise for a new golden age by fostering a retirement system that allows more Americans to retire with dignity.
Retirement
#kalshi
Law
fromReadWrite
4 days ago

Kalshi shifts Washington lawsuit into federal jurisdiction fight

Washington's lawsuit against Kalshi alleges illegal online gambling, claiming the platform misrepresents itself as a prediction market.
SF politics
fromReadWrite
1 week ago

Kalshi tightens rules banning insider trading on certain markets

Kalshi is implementing stricter measures to prevent insider trading by blocking politicians and athletes from trading in relevant markets.
Law
fromReadWrite
4 days ago

Kalshi shifts Washington lawsuit into federal jurisdiction fight

Washington's lawsuit against Kalshi alleges illegal online gambling, claiming the platform misrepresents itself as a prediction market.
SF politics
fromReadWrite
1 week ago

Kalshi tightens rules banning insider trading on certain markets

Kalshi is implementing stricter measures to prevent insider trading by blocking politicians and athletes from trading in relevant markets.
#digital-assets
EU data protection
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Australia Passes Landmark Crypto Law, Mandates Licensing For Exchanges And Custodians

Australia has established a comprehensive digital asset framework requiring crypto exchanges and custody providers to obtain financial services licenses.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

What Regulatory Clarity Means for Binance Long-Term Strategy

Conversations at the World Economic Forum shifted to how digital assets should be governed rather than if they should exist in the financial system.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

SEC Chief Reinforces Crypto Framework With Clearer Token Classification Boundaries

Regulatory clarity for digital assets is evolving, with a focus on defining tokens under federal securities laws and compliance for entrepreneurs.
EU data protection
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Australia Passes Landmark Crypto Law, Mandates Licensing For Exchanges And Custodians

Australia has established a comprehensive digital asset framework requiring crypto exchanges and custody providers to obtain financial services licenses.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

What Regulatory Clarity Means for Binance Long-Term Strategy

Conversations at the World Economic Forum shifted to how digital assets should be governed rather than if they should exist in the financial system.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

SEC Chief Reinforces Crypto Framework With Clearer Token Classification Boundaries

Regulatory clarity for digital assets is evolving, with a focus on defining tokens under federal securities laws and compliance for entrepreneurs.
Poker
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

NFL asks prediction markets to stop manipulable trading

The NFL requested prediction market operators to avoid trades on easily manipulated events to protect game integrity and prevent unfair allegations.
Remote teams
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Security contractor blew the whistle on shabby support crew

Brad, a security contractor, faced challenges with antivirus alerts while working in a labor hire company's office without proper IT support.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The great care home cash grab: how private equity turned vulnerable elderly people into human ATMs

Kilgour arranged a bank loan and in June 1989 he launched Four Seasons Health Care, taking the name from a restaurant in Midtown Manhattan where he had once dined.
London politics
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
12 hours ago

Why Ripple's RLUSD Could Overtake USDC Following the CLARITY Act's New Stablecoin Rules

Circle's USDC growth relied on yield incentives, which may be threatened by the CLARITY Act's proposed ban on passive stablecoin yields.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The era of invincibility is over': the week that brought big tech to heel

Social media companies were found liable for designing addictive products, marking a significant shift in accountability for tech giants.
US Elections
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Congress May Finally Ban Its Own Stock Trading and NANC Would Feel It First

The investment case for NANC relies on Congress members' ability to trade stocks, now facing significant legislative challenges.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

The 401(k) Move Executives Make Every December to Shield Their Bonus From Taxes

Most employer 401(k) plans allow mid-year changes to the deferral election percentage. Before the bonus pay period, raise the deferral rate high enough to funnel as much of the bonus as possible into the 401(k), up to the annual limit.
Retirement
Healthcare
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

Why Liability Insurance No Longer Works the Way You Think - and What CEOs Must Do About It

Liability insurance has shifted to a shareholder-driven system, requiring leaders to manage claims proactively to avoid costly surprises.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Traders in limbo as market closes over crime fears

Traders face uncertainty as an indoor market in east London closes due to crime concerns raised by the Metropolitan Police.
#stablecoin
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Wall Street Firms And Crypto Companies To Review Market Structure Proposals

Crypto and banking representatives are reviewing a revised stablecoin yield proposal to resolve regulatory issues surrounding yield-bearing products.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

US Treasury Seeks Industry Input as Stablecoin Regulation Enters Federal Rulemaking Phase

U.S. Treasury proposes new stablecoin regulation framework under the GENIUS Act, seeking public input on state and federal oversight alignment.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Wall Street Firms And Crypto Companies To Review Market Structure Proposals

Crypto and banking representatives are reviewing a revised stablecoin yield proposal to resolve regulatory issues surrounding yield-bearing products.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

US Treasury Seeks Industry Input as Stablecoin Regulation Enters Federal Rulemaking Phase

U.S. Treasury proposes new stablecoin regulation framework under the GENIUS Act, seeking public input on state and federal oversight alignment.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Top SEC Enforcer Walks Rather Than Play Politics - Above the Law

Ryan's push for aggressive enforcement clashed with SEC leadership, leading to her resignation. The agency's current approach requires political appointees to approve investigations into their allies.
SF politics
Retirement
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

Policy turmoil, fiscal uncertainty cause retirement hesitation

Policy uncertainty significantly impacts economic activity and household financial decisions, particularly for near-retirees and retirees.
Privacy professionals
fromFEDweek
5 days ago

Agencies Need More Complete Guidance on Privacy Considerations of AI Use, Says GAO

GAO identifies gaps in AI guidance, highlighting risks and the need for comprehensive privacy protections in agency implementations.
Information security
fromInfoWorld
23 hours ago

Claude Code leak puts enterprise trust at risk as security, governance concerns mount

Leaks threaten Anthropic's market position and raise security concerns about its AI coding tools.
#401k
Intellectual property law
fromAxios
3 days ago

Private equity's next step into 401(k)s

The final rule emphasizes a rules-based framework for 401(k) investments without endorsing specific asset classes like private equity or crypto.
Law
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

What Corporate Lawyers Know About 401(k)s That Most Investors Don't

Understanding your 401(k) fee disclosure is crucial for managing retirement assets effectively.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

XRP Price: A New Rule Could Open Trillions in 401(k) Funds to Crypto - What That Means for XRP

The U.S. Department of Labor proposed a rule allowing crypto in 401(k) plans, but implementation may take years.
Intellectual property law
fromAxios
3 days ago

Private equity's next step into 401(k)s

The final rule emphasizes a rules-based framework for 401(k) investments without endorsing specific asset classes like private equity or crypto.
Law
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

What Corporate Lawyers Know About 401(k)s That Most Investors Don't

Understanding your 401(k) fee disclosure is crucial for managing retirement assets effectively.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

XRP Price: A New Rule Could Open Trillions in 401(k) Funds to Crypto - What That Means for XRP

The U.S. Department of Labor proposed a rule allowing crypto in 401(k) plans, but implementation may take years.
EU data protection
fromTNW | Ecosystems
2 weeks ago

DORA compliance: most European financial firms still aren't ready

Europe's financial institutions struggle to comply with the Digital Operational Resilience Act, with many lacking confidence in meeting the 2025 deadline.
US politics
fromFortune
4 days ago

Jerome Powell lets loose: 'it's very hard to build great democratic institutions and much easier to bring them down' | Fortune

Monitoring inflation is crucial due to energy price spikes, while the job market remains challenging for young graduates amid AI advancements.
London startup
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

UL Solutions rolls out a new standard to fill a gap in AI regulation: 'Innovation without safety is failure' | Fortune

UL Solutions launches its first AI product certification standard (UL 3115) to ensure AI-embedded products are safe, robust, and human-controlled, addressing the lack of government oversight in rapidly evolving AI technology.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

FinCEN's anti-money laundering rule struck down now what?

FinCEN clearly has the authority to regulate persons involved in real estate transactions, requiring them to establish a BSA compliance program and file suspicious activity reports.
Law
Business intelligence
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Something big is changing in auditing | Fortune

AI will fundamentally redefine auditing over the next three to five years, with internal audit teams increasingly governing AI models while automation saves up to 40% of audit time.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Charles Schwab-Backed EDX Markets Applies for National Trust Bank Charter With OCC

EDX Markets seeks OCC approval to establish EDX Trust as a national trust bank for institutional digital asset services in Chicago.
Business
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

The SEC may be about to blow up the quarterly earnings cycle. Here's why CFOs are nervous. | Fortune

CFOs may need to adapt to potential SEC proposal allowing semiannual financial reporting instead of quarterly, impacting investor relations and governance.
NYC startup
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

The Zombie Regulator

The Trump Administration is weakening financial protection agencies while subprime auto lenders exploit vulnerable consumers through predatory pricing algorithms that maximize recovery over fair lending practices.
US politics
fromCalifornia Post
6 days ago

Vice President Vance reveals US doesn't prosecute fraud under $1.5 million

J.D. Vance promises a crackdown on fraud over $1.5 million, emphasizing accountability for high-level individuals evading justice.
Cryptocurrency
fromTNW | Blockchain
3 days ago

Multi-Hop Transactions in Crypto. The Compliance Risk Behind Indirect Exposure

Public blockchains present compliance challenges due to multi-hop transactions, complicating the tracking of funds and enforcement of regulations.
Retirement
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

SEC eyes shift to twice-yearly earnings reports | TechCrunch

The SEC is developing a proposal to allow public companies to report earnings semiannually instead of quarterly, potentially reducing compliance costs and encouraging more companies to go public.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Strategy's Latest SEC Filing Shows No Bitcoin Purchases or Share Sales During Quiet Week

Strategy Inc. reported no bitcoin purchases or equity sales, maintaining transparency in its treasury movements and emphasizing its bitcoin reserves as a core asset.
Business
fromHarvard Business Review
2 weeks ago

Boards Often Misunderstand What Stock Buybacks Really Cost

Share buybacks are often misunderstood as capital returns when they primarily offset dilution from stock-based compensation rather than representing true shareholder payouts.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Reducing risk: Why logging, protection, and review matter

Application logs are critical cybersecurity safeguards that provide visibility into system behavior, enabling early detection of security threats and operational issues in real estate and mortgage lending organizations.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Warren Presses Commerce Department Over Bitmain Security Risks and Trump-Linked Crypto Ties

Heightened scrutiny over crypto supply chains involves concerns about foreign influence and infrastructure vulnerabilities linked to Bitmain and Eric Trump's ventures.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 days ago

U.S. Senators Unveil Landmark Bitcoin Mining, Reserve Bill

The Mined in America Act aims to enhance U.S. digital asset mining, reduce foreign hardware reliance, and establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Regulators urged to ease bank capital rules for mortgages

Trade groups asked regulators to recalibrate bank capital requirements for residential mortgages, MSRs, and warehouse lending to better reflect current risk and protections.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

SEC, CFTC Jointly Say Most Crypto Are Not Securities

The SEC and CFTC jointly issued guidance classifying most digital assets as non-securities, establishing a formal token taxonomy and ending over a decade of regulatory uncertainty.
fromSecurityWeek
1 month ago

Four Risks Boards Cannot Treat as Background Noise

Rather than stolen data making headlines, it was business stoppage that triggered attention. Moving into 2026, the board's focus should be on ensuring business continuity and building resilience in the face of emerging risks generated by AI usage and attack vectors, quantum computing and geopolitics.
Information security
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Complyance raises $20M to help companies manage risk and compliance | TechCrunch

Complyance uses AI agents to run continuous governance, risk, and data compliance checks for enterprises, automating manual audits and assessing vendor risk.
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

Senate Dems Push DOJ, Treasury To Probe Binance

According to the senators, Binance compliance personnel uncovered evidence last year that roughly $1.7 billion in digital assets had been routed through the exchange to Iranian entities, including the Iran-backed Houthis and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. In one instance, a Binance vendor allegedly moved $1.2 billion in funds connected to Iran-linked actors.
US politics
fromFortune
2 months ago

As risk skyrockets, current and former CFOs are in demand for audit committees | Fortune

As audit committees confront a rapidly expanding risk landscape, their role in corporate governance is being reshaped. Boards have often turned to current and former CFOs as independent directors, particularly for audit committees, because of their ability to translate complex operational and financial realities into effective oversight.For example, this month, J. Michael Hansen, former EVP and CFO of Cintas Corporation, was appointed to the audit committee at Paychex.
Business
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Kalshi insider trading enforcement sparks criticism

The Commission has full authority to police illegal trading practices occurring on any DCM, including those described above related to prediction markets. Kalshi used its own announcement to underscore that we ban insider trading and said it had launched about 200 investigations over the past year. More than a dozen of those inquiries led to formal enforcement actions.
Cryptocurrency
Business
fromHarvard Business Review
2 months ago

Where to Look for Ethical Risk Inside a Company

Unchecked integrity gaps—overlooked conflicts of interest, offensive behavior, or aggressive sales practices—can escalate into severe reputational and financial harm.
US politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

Integrity faces a critical moment of peril

Incentives across markets, media, sports, and politics increasingly reward ethical boundary-pushing and gaming systems, eroding trust and encouraging manufactured realities.
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

This Town, 2.0

Washington's chaotic political environment forces tech to navigate simultaneous regulatory battles across semiconductors, AI, crypto, social media, surveillance, and lobbying fronts.
fromCointelegraph
2 months ago

What the CLARITY Act Is Actually Trying to Clarify in Crypto Markets

The CLARITY Act aims to address years of regulatory uncertainty with a structured framework that clearly defines digital assets, intermediary roles and disclosure obligations. It places most spot trading of qualifying tokens under CFTC oversight, while keeping the SEC responsible for primary offerings, disclosures and investor protections. The bill focuses on regulating activities as much as assets, setting registration and conduct standards for exchanges, brokers and dealers to strengthen market integrity and transparency.
US politics
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