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Global: Threads API Launch Opens New Horizons for Developers
Meta has announced the long-awaited launch of the API for Threads, enabling developers to create innovative experiences around the platform. This new API ...
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Global: Existing POS Systems Can Support Digital Pound, Says Bank of England
The Bank of England (BoE) has announced that existing point-of-sale (POS) terminals in the UK could be utilized to process digital pound payments, ...
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Global: Mastercard Aims for 100% E-Commerce Tokenisation in Europe by 2030
Mastercard has set an ambitious goal to achieve 100% e-commerce tokenisation in Europe by 2030, aiming to phase out manual card entry and ...
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Global: GCO Signs Agreement with Amazon Ads to Boost Qatar’s Digital Economy
The Government Communications Office (GCO) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amazon Ads to support Qatar’s digital transformation journey. This ...
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Global: Ripple Unveils Fund to Foster Blockchain Innovation in Japan and South Korea
Ripple, the blockchain firm behind the XRP cryptocurrency, has launched a new fund targeting Japan and South Korea to drive innovation on the ...
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Global: Revolut Introduces Enhanced In-App Verification to Combat Mobile Theft
Revolut has introduced an additional in-app identity verification feature designed to safeguard customers who have had their unlocked phones stolen or whose password ...
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Global: Mastercard Enhances Open Banking Platform for Seamless Account Management
Mastercard has upgraded its Open Banking platform to facilitate automatic switching of direct deposits and recurring bill payments when individuals open or update ...
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Global: Peru Adopts India’s UPI Technology for Real-Time Payments
Peru has become the latest country to collaborate with NPCI International Payments to develop a real-time payments system modeled after India’s Unified Payments ...
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Global: Consumer-Permissioned Data Fuels the Rise of New Data Brokers
The increasing prevalence of consumer-permissioned data in the U.S. is poised to reshape the credit landscape significantly. This shift is fostering the emergence ...
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Global: Central Banks to Pilot FX Settlement Using wCBDC
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is initiating Project Rialto to enhance instant cross-border payments by integrating a modular foreign exchange component with ...