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Sanctions and trade: Iran aims to develop a central bank digital currency
As payment methods continue to evolve, new innovations are improving financial infrastructures that have been in use for years. Currently, central bank digital ...
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Global: Bahrain Central Bank Completes Cross-Border Transfer Test Using JPMorgan Blockchain
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), working in partnership with Bank ABC, recently announced it had successfully tested the transfer of funds across ...
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Global: UK regulators warn banks on using AI in loan application
UK regulators have warned banks on use of artificial intelligence (AI) in loan applications, as high street lenders must ensure machine learning does ...
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Global: UAE publishes Federal Data Protection Law
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has published its first Federal Data Protection Law No. 45 of 2021, which came into effect on 2 ...
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Global: EC to release instant payments legislation in second half of 2022
The European Commission has announced its intention to legislate on instant payments to accelerate their adoption across the EU, according to AltFi. Speaking at ...
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Global: Hungary’s central bank chief wants EU-wide crypto trading and mining ban
György Matolcsy, Governor of the Hungarian National Bank, has proposed a blanket ban on all cryptocurrency trading and mining operations across the European ...
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Global: EU could test the digital EUR in 2023
The European Commission has announced it is planning to propose a bill for a digital euro early in 2023. The bill will serve as the ...
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Global: EU to introduce bill next year to plan a digital euro
The European Commission announced Wednesday it will propose a bill in early 2023 to introduce a digital euro, according to a report by Politico. ...
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Global: Argentinian Tax Authority to Seize Digital Wallets to Collect Tax Debts
Argentinian Tax Authority, AFIP, has stated that they will be able to seize any assets owed by taxpayers in digital wallets if the ...
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Global: EU finance chief says digital euro bill coming in early 2023
The European Commission (EC) has announced that a bill for a digital euro will be proposed in 2023. As first reported by Politico, ...
