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Regulatory tech startup IDfy raises Rs 86 crore in Series D round from TransUnion, Blume Ventures
Regulatory technology startup IDfy has raised Rs 86 crore in its Series D round of funding led by TransUnion and Blume Ventures, the ...
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A Cryptocurrency Gets To The Central Bank of Israel, CBDC Is On Trial
The possibility of issuing a cryptocurrency fills the Central Bank of Israel with enthusiasm. A digital shekel has come from merely a theory ...
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Bank of England mulls CBDC models in technology engagement forum
When the Bank of England issued a discussion paper on central bank digital currencies (CBDC) in 2020, it outlined a so-called platform model. This is a centralized ...
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India: HDFC Bank, Mastercard, USAID offer $100 mn credit facility to MSMEs and women entrepreneurs
HDFC Bank, Mastercard, the US government’s Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the independent agency administering civilian foreign aid — the US Agency for ...
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China’s central bank issues 2022 panda commemorative coins
China’s central bank issued a set of gold and silver coins featuring giant pandas on Wednesday. The 2022 edition of all 14 kinds ...
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FATF Will Finally Publish Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Guidance Next Week
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will soon publish its revised guidance for cryptocurrency firms, President Marcus Pleyer said Thursday. “This guidance that ...
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How Multiple Payment Gateways Can Help Boost Merchants’ Cross-Border Sales
Most shoppers who shifted online during the pandemic will maintain their digital habits indefinitely, and projections show that a growing share of eCommerce will be ...
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Credit Suisse hit with $475 million fine by global regulators
Credit Suisse has been hit with a £147 million penalty by the Financial Conduct Authority, as part of a $475 million global resolution ...
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Danske Bank Rebuked Over Lacking Money Laundering Controls
Denmark-based Danske Bank has come under fire for lackluster protocols in place following a money laundering scandal, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 20) report from ...
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French central bank pilots blockchain-based CBDC for debt market
The central bank of France continues actively exploring a central bank digital currency (CBDC), completing a significant trial of a blockchain-based CBDC in ...