Speaking of regulation, Biden apparently expressed interest in a federal credit bureau under the CFPB https://finance.yahoo.com/news/biden-wants-shut-down-credit-...
Any solution must suck less than current government and private credit reporting agency systems.
[1] https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/caivrs ("The Credit Alert Verification Reporting System (CAIVRS) is a Federal interagency database that contains the following: Delinquent debt information from the Departments of Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Education, and Veterans Affairs and the Small Business Administration.")
Sidenote: The above systems is ripe for overhaul by the US Digital Service. It is a pathetically old mainframe system with limited operational hours (and takes federal holidays off), when it could be a PostgreSQL database (or similar relational db) with an API.