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Global fintech investment peaks at $98bn in H1 2021-KPMG
The fintech sector is gaining massive traction all over the world, even Africa is not left behind. According to a KPMG report titled ...
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India to Launch Trials for its CBDC by The End of 2021, RBI Governor Confirms
The Reserve Bank of India might begin trials for a digital rupee in just four months, says RBI’s governor. Shaktikanta Das – the ...
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Cuba’s central bank now recognizes cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin
Cuba will now recognize and regulate cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, citing “reasons of socioeconomic interest.” Resolution 215, which was published Thursday in the state-run Official ...
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South Korea’s Top Financial Regulator Is Forming a Crypto Bureau
South Korea’s Financial Service Commission (FSC), the country’s top financial regulator, announced Thursday that it is forming an independent, crypto-focused bureau to supervise digital assets ...
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UK Regulator FCA Says Crypto Exchange Binance Has Complied With Its June Requirements
The U.K. financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has announced that cryptocurrency exchange Binance has complied with the requirements it imposed on ...
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NPCI International partners with Mashreq Bank to offer UPI In UAE
National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced a partnership with UAE-based Mashreq Bank to offer Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in the UAE. UPI is an ...
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Central Bank of Brazil to regulate digital currencies
The Brazil-based central bank has reportedly planned to regulate digital currencies as the country takes to digital payments, according to coingeek.com. The Central Bank ...
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Facebook set to launch digital wallet this year -Official
Facebook is ready to launch a digital wallet that would let users store cryptocurrencies, a senior company executive said in a US media ...
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IBM launches Telum processor to detect fraud in real time
IBM has launched Telum chip, an IBM processor that can perform deep learning predictions on enterprise workloads in real time to address fraud. The ...
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US: Chargeback rate has increased since March 2020 – Kount survey
US-based digital trust and fraud prevention company Kount has published the ‘Digital Payments in 2021: Opportunities and Chargeback Risks’ survey. The survey takes a deep ...
