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Global: UAE payments giant Network International says Saudi launch plan ‘ahead of schedule’
CEO Nandan Mer says he continues to be positively surprised by the scale of opportunities as 2021 revenues, profits rise UAE-based digital payments ...
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Global: Tencent to possibly be fined for AML violations
Tencent has been facing a fine for violations of central bank regulations by its WeChat Pay mobile network after Beijing toughened its regulations for fintech platforms, ...
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Global: Upcoming AML Regulations in Estonia to Affect Cryptocurrency Industry
Estonia is preparing to enforce a set of new anti-money laundering rules that will stiffen requirements for crypto companies operating under Estonian license. ...
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Global: Visa acquires Tink in a $2 million deal
Visa offers several financial solutions on its platform. However, the company seeks to improve further, giving users a lot more with Tink’s interface ...
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Global: UK regulator orders crypto ATM operators to shut down
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has contacted crypto ATM operators to shut down their machines or face penalties since they are unlicensed. ...
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Global: Visa Closes Deal to Acquire European Open Banking Platform Tink for $2B
Visa has finalized its deal to purchase Tink, the Sweden-based open banking platform, for $2 billion, according to a Thursday (March 10) press release. ...
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Global: Consolidation and centralization: How Europe’s new AML regulation will affect crypto
According to recent media reports, six European countries, led by Germany, are working on launching an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) body that will include the cryptocurrency ...
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Global: Russia Suspended From Bank for International Settlements
The Bank for International Settlements, known as the central bank for central banks, has suspended Russia from using its services following Western sanctions. ...
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Global: Dubai Approves First Law to Regulate Digital Assets, Establishes Regulator to Oversee Crypto Sector
Dubai has adopted its first law to regulate the crypto sector. It has also established a dedicated regulator to oversee crypto activities and ...
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Global: Bank of Israel issues draft guidelines on cryptocurrency AML/CFT
On Friday, the Bank of Israel published a draft regulation on Anti-Money-Laundering and Combatting the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) risk management for the banks facilitating ...