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PayPal users can now trade crypto in the UK
American multinational financial technology company, PayPal has officially announced that all eligible customers in the United Kingdom can now buy, hold and sell ...
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FCA Reports Over 220% Increase in Enquiries Relating to Crypto Scams
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has released data that shows inquiries relating to crypto scams have increased by 222% in less than a ...
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BIS wants central banks to move faster with CBDC amid looming stablecoin pressure
The head of the Innovation Hub at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has called on central banks to step up their central bank ...
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Adobe rolls out new payment service for its e-commerce platform
Adobe is rolling out a new payment service for its e-commerce platform to help merchants accept popular payment methods, including credit and debit cards, PayPal, ...
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State Bank of India Blocks Payments to Cryptocurrency Exchanges on UPI Platform
State Bank of India, the country’s largest bank, has reportedly “blocked the receipt of funds by crypto bourses on its UPI platform,” the ...
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Central Bank of Turkey Expands Research, Prepares to Test Digital Lira
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) has secured agreements with two defense and technology companies, Aselsan and Havelsan, the Scientific ...
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FCA announces campaign to protect consumers from investment fraud
The UK’s financial regulator wants to give consumers the confidence to invest without worrying about being scammed or being pushed into putting their ...
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Singapore’s PayNow to link with India’s Unified Payments Interface by July 2022
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Reserve Bank of India has announced that they plan to link both country’s real-time payment systems on ...
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PassFort, a regtech SaaS for KYC and AML, nets $16.2M
London-based PassFort, a SaaS provider that helps business meet compliance requirements such as KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) reporting, has closed ...
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Google Pay to launch in Israel by the end of 2021
Isracard, an Israel-based credit card company, has said it reached an agreement with Google to offer payments via Google’s digital wallet, enabling Google Pay to ...
