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  "id": 16744309,
  "title": "Empower Urges IRS to Embrace Blockchain, Tokenization and Smart Contracts to Modernize Retirement Rollovers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/empower-urges-irs-to-embrace-blockchain-tokenization-and-smart",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-27T12:11:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Financial Post",
    "slug": "financial-post",
    "url": "https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-wire-news-releases-pmn/empower-urges-irs-to-embrace-blockchain-tokenization-and-smart-contracts-to-modernize-retirement-rollovers"
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  "summary": "Company outlines how emerging technologies could reduce retirement rollover processing times from days to minutes while strengthening fraud prevention and protecting Americans’ retirement savings GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Empower, the nation’s second-largest retirement plan provider by total participants, is calling on federal regulators to embrace the potential of blockchain, tokenization and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}