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Global: CMA unveils recommendations for future of Open Banking
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced a new committee – the Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee (JROC) – to oversee the continued ...
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Global: Thailand securities regulator bans digital currency payments
Thailand has joined Russia and India in outlawing digital currency payments, even as more countries continue to explore the feasibility of Bitcoin payments. ...
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Global: UK regulators publish slew of papers on cryptoasset regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Bank of England, and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have released a raft of documents warning financial institutions of ...
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Global: Consumer NZ calls for regulation of buy now pay later sector to help avoid debt trap
Buy now pay later has become a popular way to pay for goods and services online. Consumer New Zealand is calling for regulation ...
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Global: Bank of England sketches out first regulatory approach to crypto
The Bank of England on Thursday began sketching out Britain’s first regulatory framework for cryptoassets, saying that although the sector remained small, its ...
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Global: EU to introduce the Digital Markets Act by end of March 2022
The European Union has reportedly decided to make the Digital Markets Act into law by the end of March 2022, to scrutinise bigtech ...
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Global: Thailand to ban use of digital assets as payments from April – SEC
Thailand has issued rules to ban digital assets from being used to pay for goods and services from April 1, the market regulator ...
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Global: Apple Acquires Credit kudos UK Fintech startup
Apple Inc. has announced the acquisition of UK open banking startup Credit Kudos, founded in 2015 by Freddy Kelly and Matt Schofield. Credit Kudos offers lenders additional data or information ...
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Global: Thailand SEC Clarifies Its Stand On Regulating Crypto Token
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has today announced clarifications over its stand on listing and regulating utility tokens. In an online conference, ...
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Global: GLEIF Welcomes Rubix Data Sciences as First Validation Agent in India
As LEI mandates increase across India, the region’s first Validation Agent will facilitate LEI issuance and create an ecosystem which supports SME growth ...