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Global: Australian Banks Roll Out Nationwide ‘Confirmation of Payee’ System to Combat Fraud
In a coordinated industry effort to tackle financial scams and erroneous payments, Australian banks have launched a national ‘Confirmation of Payee’ (CoP) service—an ...
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Global: Former Acting RBNZ Governor Grant Spencer Joins Central Bank Board
New Zealand’s former Acting Governor of the Reserve Bank, Grant Spencer, has been appointed to the central bank’s board for a five-year term, ...
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Global: Tapi Acquires Arcus Assets from Mastercard to Deepen Mexico Expansion
Latin American fintech firm Tapi has acquired key assets from Mastercard-owned Arcus, including its utility payments, mobile top-up, gift card, and cash-in/cash-out operations, ...
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Global: BBVA Enters German Market with Fully Digital Banking Platform
Spanish banking giant BBVA has officially launched a fully digital bank in Germany, offering customers a seamless app-based experience that blends fee-free banking ...
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Global: South Korean Banks Set to Launch Won-Pegged Stablecoin Amid Push for Digital Sovereignty
A consortium of major South Korean banks is advancing plans to introduce a won-backed stablecoin by late 2025 or early 2026, in a ...
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Global: RCBC Unveils API Marketplace to Boost Fintech Integration and Inclusive Finance
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has launched a pioneering Application Programming Interface (API) marketplace in partnership with Hungry Workhorse Consultancy Inc., aiming to ...
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Global: Every Money-Moving Institution Will Need a Stablecoin Strategy -Visa
Global payments leader Visa has underscored the growing strategic importance of stablecoins, stating that any institution involved in moving money will require a ...
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SmartSearch partners with Daon to deliver an enhanced identity verification experience
SmartSearch, the UK’s leading provider of digital compliance and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, today announces its partnership with Daon, the Digital Identity Trust company, ...
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Global: Nvidia’s Sovereign AI Vision Gains Momentum Among EU Leaders
Nvidia’s call for “sovereign AI” is rapidly resonating with European leaders, signaling a potential transformation of the continent’s digital infrastructure. First articulated in ...
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Global: Franklin Templeton CEO: Digital Asset Transition Will Accelerate Rapidly
Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson has projected a rapid transformation in traditional finance driven by blockchain and digital asset technologies, asserting that the ...