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Global: First Quarter Witnesses Nearly 500 Fintech Deals
In the first quarter of 2024, the fintech landscape experienced a flurry of activity, with almost 500 financing and M&A deals recorded, as ...
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Strengthening AML Regulations: EU’s Impact on Cryptocurrency Compliance
In a move aimed at fortifying its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing framework, the European Parliament has recently approved a comprehensive set ...
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Global: Mastercard’s Latest AI Technology Transforms the Fight Against Scams
Mastercard has joined forces with Verizon, NatWest, and the Global Anti-Scam Alliance in a concerted effort to combat fraudsters, utilizing cutting-edge AI technology ...
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Global: Central Banks Collaborate on Tokenisation Initiative
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), along with seven central banks, has initiated a significant project aimed at exploring the tokenisation of cross-border ...
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Global: Fortis Digital Solutions Secures $20 Million to Drive Retail and Fintech Innovation in MENA
Fortis Digital Solutions, a global fintech and retail tech company, has successfully secured $20 million in Series A funding, with Opportunity Venture (Asia) ...
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Global: Decentralized Digital Identity Gains Momentum Across Industries
The rise of decentralized digital identity (DDID) is becoming more pronounced as diverse industries recognize its potential to transform customer experiences, according to ...
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Global: Bank of Israel Official Advocates for Healthy CBDC Competition with Commercial Banks
Andrew Abir, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Israel, has expressed a supportive stance towards the competition between central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) ...
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Nord vLEI Becomes the First European-based GLEIF Qualified vLEI Issuer
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) and Nord vLEI today announce that Nord vLEI has become the first European-based Qualified vLEI Issuer (QVI) within the ...
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Global: IMF Report Reveals $12 Billion Lost by Financial Institutions to Cyberattacks in Two Decades
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that financial institutions globally have suffered losses totaling $12 billion due to cyberattacks over the past ...
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Global: Pakistan Repays $1 Billion in Eurobonds, Confirms Central Bank
Pakistan’s central bank announced on Saturday the successful repayment of $1 billion in Eurobonds, marking a scheduled payment ahead of the country’s pursuit ...
