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Global: Saudi Central Bank engages with fintechs and banks on CBDC
The Saudi Central Bank is running tests on a domestic wholesale digital currency in collaboration with local banks and fintechs. The project is ...
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Global: Dutch central bank fines Coinbase €3.3m
Coinbase has been fined €3.33 million for providing crypto services in the Netherlands without securing registration with the country’s central bank. Cryptocurrency firms ...
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Global: Hawk AI, an anti-money laundering and fraud prevention platform for banks, raises $17M
Hawk AI, a German company developing anti-money laundering (AML) and tangential fraud prevention smarts for financial institutions, has raised $17 million in a ...
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Global: US securities regulator probes Wall Street over crypto custody: Report
The regulator has been probing registered investment advisors over how they’ve been offering crypto custody to their clients, according to sources. The United ...
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Global: UK to Lose Leading Position in Open Banking –Report
A new report released has claimed that the UK, the first mover and, until now, seen as a global leader in Open Banking ...
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Global: FCA warns firms on tech resources needed for new Consumer Duty rules
The UK’s Financial Conduct authority has fired a shot across the bows of firms preparing for new Consumer Duty rules, warning that some ...
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Global: Corlytics acquires ING RegTech platform SparQ
Corlytics has acquired SparQ, a regulatory monitoring platform spun out of ING, in a €5 million aggregate deal. Developed jointly by ING’s compliance ...
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Global: Regtech Salv raises €4m
Salv, a regtech startup founded by a gaggle of former Wise and Skype staffers, has raised €4 million in a seed round extension ...
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Global: EU banks face stricter rules for crypto holdings
Banks holding crypto will need to follow strict laws to ensure capital requirements, lawmakers decided in a European Parliament committee vote on Tuesday ...
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Global: EU Plans Digital Euro Bill, Metaverse Policy for May, Commission Says
The European Commission, the executive body of the European Union, will publish a bill to underpin a digital euro and set out its ...
