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Global: Polygon selected to participate in Disney’s 2022 Accelerator Program
Ethereum scaling solution Polygon has been selected to participate in Disney’s Accelerator Program to further Polygon’s development of Web3 experiences. Layer-2 scaling platform ...
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Global: BIS Committee and IOSCO issue guidance for regulation of stablecoin arrangements
The international organizations affirm the “same risk, same regulation” principle by extending decade-old rules to the rapidly expanding new financial technology. The principle ...
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Global: Former Flutterwave exec launches African remittance startup in UK
African fintech Sendsprint is launching in the UK to provide money transfer and gifting services to three destination countries for senders including Nigeria, ...
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Global: Google Countersues Tinder Owner in Fees Battle
Google, one of the leading tech companies, is countersuing the company which owns Tinder, Match Group, over a fees battle and Google Play ...
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Global: Cathay Innovation Launches €1B Global Venture Capital Fund to Invest in Startups
Cathay Innovation has launched its third venture capital fund, a €1 billion global fund targeting startups that are accelerating the sustainable transformation of ...
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Global: G20 Watchdog Announces ‘Robust’ Global Crypto Regulation Coming in October
FSB to Present Robust Crypto Regulatory Framework to G20 in October The Financial Stability Board (FSB), an international body that monitors and makes ...
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Global: BIS Innovation Hub and Bank Indonesia announce finalists of G20 TechSprint CBDC challenge
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Bank Indonesia, under the Indonesian G20 Presidency, today announced the shortlisted finalists for the G20 TechSprint ...
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Global: Bank of Russia opposes private stablecoins in the country
Russia’s central bank sees the digital ruble as the only technological payment option to support. In a fresh episode of the longstanding battlebetween the ...
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Global: Tencent, Alibaba and Didi fined by China antitrust watchdog for unreported merger deals as early as 2011
China’s antitrust watchdog on Sunday announced it had punished Tencent Holdings, Alibaba Group Holding and Didi Global, among others, for failing to report ...
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Global: Mambu partners Visa for end-to-end card issuing and processing
Banking tech vendor Mambu, which provides cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) core banking software, has partnered with payments giant Visa to utilise Visa DPS – ...