In the first installment of a two-part Payments Year in Review series, hosts Keith Barnett, Carlin McCrory, and Jason Cover highlight the key federal developments that shaped the payments industry in 2025 and preview what’s ahead for 2026.
How Payments Law Landscape Will Evolve In 2026
This article was originally published on Law360 and is republished here with permission as it originally appeared on January 22, 2026.
Since the change in administration last year, much has changed in the payments law landscape. Federal regulators have been busy rescinding agency guidance, advisory opinions, interpretive rules and policy statements.