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Every Large Bank Will Actively Consider Crypto in 1-3 Years, Says Former Citi CEO
A former CEO of Citigroup said that every major bank and securities firm will consider crypto trading or services within one to three ...
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Ripple Powers First-of-Its-Kind Payment Corridor Between UAE and Pakistan
Ripple’s technology will be used for sending instant remittances between the UAE and Pakistan Bank Alfalah, one of Pakistan’s biggest private banks, has ...
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Bank of England to launch UK CBDC consultation in 2022
The Bank of England has unveiled its next steps on delivering a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The Bank, alongside HM Treasury, will ...
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Singapore and UAE conduct first cross-border digital trade document transfer
Singaporean and UAE financial regulatory organisations have successfully concluded a cross-border digital trade document transfer, the first of its kind. Singapore’s Infocomm Media ...
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Global: Bank Negara Malaysia Leading Efforts to Regulate Buy Now Pay Later Schemes in 2022
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced that it is driving inter-agency efforts to enact the Consumer Credit Act in 2022. Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd ...
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Western Union Expands Mastercard Partnership to Advance Global Services
Western Union and Mastercard are expanding their 10-year digital partnership to deliver more choice and convenience to customers around the world making payments and cross-border money ...
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Integration of blockchain and biometrics to redefine digital identity by 2030: report
Behavioral biometrics, digital government, ecommerce, banking and airport security could see some of the biggest and most notable changes over the next decade ...
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MAS and SFA Announce Award Winners at Singapore FinTech Festival
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) announced the award winners of the Global FinTech Hackcelerator, the SFF ...
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Indian parliament to discuss crypto regulation with industry leaders next week
The Indian Parliamentary Standing Committee of Finance has called the most prominent cryptocurrency stakeholders to an official meeting. Scheduled to take place on ...
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Bank of England waives dividends reporting caveat for financial services firms
The Bank of England (BoE) said on Thursday that financial institutions that clear and settle transactions will no longer be required to discuss ...