Volume: 6 Issue: 4
(April 2012)
Keywords:
us
us
payments
landscape
subject
change
payments
industry
rapidly
changing
united
states
new
business
models
introduced
use
new
technologies
Jurisdictions:
US
As the payments industry is rapidly changing in the United States, with new business models being introduced and the use of new technologies on the rise, the legal environment in which participants have to operate is also subject to change. Clifford S. Stanford, Partner at Alston & Bird, LLP, provides a summary of some of the key regulatory aspects in the United States.
Q&A: Marc Brûlé discusses the Canadian Royal Mint's MintChip project
Q&A: FinCEN and virtual currencies: the coming of clarity and ambiguity Q&A: Tony Anderson, Partner at Pinsent Masons, on the new regulator for the UK payments systems sector Q&A: O2's move into mobile commerce Q&A: Sarah Carter, General Manager, Social Business, at Actiance, about banks on social media Interview with Joseph I. Rosenbaum, Partner at Reed Smith LLP, on mobile payments & financial institutions