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Global: EU chief prosecutor accuses Ireland of delaying financial crime investigation
‘We had to postpone everything because we didn’t receive this answer,’ says head of European Public Prosecutor Office The European Union’s chief prosecutor ...
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Global: Fintech unicorn Slice raises $50 million in funding led by Tiger Global
Fintech unicorn Slice has raised $50 million in funding led by Tiger Global. Fintech unicorn Slice has secured $50 million (about ₹387 crore) in ...
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Global: UK neobank Kroo raises £26 million in Series B funding
London-based neobank Kroo has raised £26 million ($33 million) in a Series B funding round, despite the pace of fintech funding slowing down ...
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Global: Binance raises $500 million fund to invest in ‘Web3’ as crypto slides into bear market
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is launching its own venture capital fund. The company’s venture arm, Binance Labs, said Wednesday it has ...
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Global: Regulators seek legal ground for revoking licences of firms who breach AML rules
European regulators are pushing for new laws that would give them the power to revoke licences for firms in serious breaches of anti-money ...
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Global: Fireblocks appoints Bank of England head of fintech Varun Paul as CBDC lead
Digital asset firm Fireblocks has appointed the former head of fintech at the Bank of England, Varun Paul, as its new central banking ...
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Basel Committee finalises principles on climate-related financial risks, progresses work on specifying cryptoassets’ prudential treatment and agrees on way forward for the G-SIB assessment methodology review
Basel Committee finalises principles for effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks. Progresses work on specifying cryptoasset prudential treatment and issuing a ...
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Global: EU Regulator Warns Soaring Inflation Could Drive Investors to Crypto — Calls for Unified Regulatory Framework
Europe’s top securities regulator has warned that soaring inflation could drive investors to cryptocurrencies. Stressing that there is “an imbalance” in how each ...
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Global: MAS to test DeFi applications in wholesale funding markets
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is collaborating with JPMorgan, DBS Bank and Marketnode to explore the use of digital assets in tokenization and ...
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Global: GSMA says Google, Facebook, others are squeezing telcos’ revenue
The global body of mobile network operators, GSM Association (GSMA), has said that online services providers such as Google, Facebook (Meta), and Netflix, ...