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Coinbase faces SEC scrutiny in crypto securities case

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Jan 2024

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been scrutinised by a federal judge in Manhattan and the US Securities and Exchange Commission. 

cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, regulation, digital assets

Apple to enable external payments for apps

News | Mobile Payments | 18 Jan 2024

Apple has initiated the opening of its US App Store to enable external payment options after the Supreme Court’s response to its appeal for an antitrust suit. 

regulation, payment methods, payments , mobile payments, digital payments

Nigerian government extends electronic transfer tax

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 Mar 2023

The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning has issued a new Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) regulation focused on domiciliary accounts. 

regulation, digital currency, online banking, digital banking, online payments

Apple takes new security and privacy measures amidst surge in cyber-attacks

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Dec 2022

Apple has announced a suite of security and privacy improvements to help people protect their data from hackers.

Apple, digital identity, cybersecurity, data privacy, encryption

UBS and Wealthfront walk away from USD 1.4 bln merger agreement

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 07 Sep 2022

Switzerland-based UBS and US-focused automated wealth management provider Wealthfront have decided to abandon a USD 1.4 billion plan to fuse their businesses.

merger, acquisition, wealth management, banks

Oracle faces class action lawsuit in US

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Aug 2022

Oracle has faced a class action lawsuit in the US over claims that the database giant has unlawfully collected detailed information on five billion people.

regulation, risk management, data, fraud prevention

PXP Financial and DaoPay expand partnership in Europe

News | Online Payments | 22 Jun 2022

Payment processing services providers PXP Financial and DaoPay, have announced the next phase in their relationship to deliver payment services throughout Europe.

partnership, payment methods, mobile payments

China: Supreme Court rules crypto transactions as 'illegal fundraising'

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 25 Feb 2022

China's Supreme Court has ruled that virtual asset transactions constitute ‘illegal fundraising’, paving the way for judicial prosecution of the crypto industry, according to CoinDesk.

cryptocurrency, blockchain, regulation

USB files appeal against money-laundering verdict

News | Payments General | 21 Dec 2021

UBS has filed an appeal with France's Supreme Court against the decision by a Paris court that upheld the Swiss bank's conviction for money laundering, while slashing its penalty for allegedly helping wealthy clients evade taxes.

banks, money laundering, regulation

Paytm to consider Bitcoin offerings

News | Cryptocurrencies | 05 Nov 2021

IPO-bound fintech decacorn Paytm has planned to feature Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies offerings if the Indian government legalises them, according to inc42.com

Paytm, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, IPO, regulation

Intellect launches Magic Aadhaar, an AI-powered Aadhaar processing solution

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 09 Mar 2021

Intellect, a cloud-native fintech company, has announced the launch of Magic Aadhaar, an AI-powered Aadhaar processing solution to identify, extract, validate, and mask Aadhaar details. 

cloud, digital onboarding

India to ban private cryptocurrencies

News | Cryptocurrencies | 01 Feb 2021

The Indian Parliament has announced it will consider a government-introduced bill that would ban private cryptocurrencies in its upcoming budget session. 

India, crypto, crypto exchange, RBI, banking, blockchain, central bank, CBDC

British supreme court ruling paves the way for GBP 14 bln Mastercard class-action lawsuit

News | Cards | 14 Dec 2020

British supreme court ruling has given the green light to proceed with a GBP 14 billion class action against Mastercard for allegedly overcharging 46 million British consumers for a period of 15 years.

MasterCard, UK, cards, fees, action suit, large companies, merchants, retailers, consumers

Nuvei is allowed to process sports betting transactions in Indiana

News | Online Payments | 06 Aug 2020

Payment technology provider Nuvei has revealed that it has been awarded a certificate of registration for sports wagering in the state of Indiana. 

Nuvei , sports betting, transactions , Indiana, payments , wagers, gaming

Supreme court rules in favour of merchants in landmark interchange fee case

News | Payments General | 18 Jun 2020

The UK Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the decision of the Court of Appeals in the interchange litigation case, finding the interchange fees set by Visa and Mastercard to be anti-competitive.

Visa, MasterCard, interchange fees, merchants, payments , retailers, card payments, UK

Indian Tech Association welcomes Binance

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Jun 2020

Binance, a large global cryptocurrency exchange, has joined the Indian tech industry association that helped overturn the nation’s crypto banking ban earlier in 2020.

Binance, India, crypto ban, crypto trading, regulation, IAMAI

Mastercard and Visa lose legal round against UK retailers

News | Payments General | 18 Jun 2020

UK’s Supreme Court has come down to the decision that Visa and Mastercard infringed EU antitrust rules by illegally restricting competition in the acquiring market.

UK, MasterCard, Visa, retail, retailers, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Asda, Argos, transactions , multilateral interchange fees, MIFs, Court of Appeal, Europe, European Unions

Indian crypto businesses seek tax clarity from RBI

News | Cryptocurrencies | 05 May 2020

The cryptocurrency exchanges in India have written to the central bank of India for seeking clarity on the tax front.

commodities, goods, services, currencies, India, cryptocurrency, crypto exchanges, tax, RBI

Facebook's investment in Jio might pave way for crypto in India

News | Cryptocurrencies | 28 Apr 2020

Facebook has recently invested USD 5.7 billion for a 9.99% stake in Jio Platforms, an Indian telecom company and subsidiary of Reliance Industries, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Jio Platforms, Facebook, Libra, blockchain, cryptocurrency, India, mobile payments, WhatsApp, crypto

Indian crypto exchange BuyUCoin teamed up with MobiKwik

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Mar 2020

BuyUCoin, an India-based crypto exchange, has partnered with fintech company MobiKwik.

fintech, crypto exchange, BuyUCoin, crypto licence, India, OKCoin, MobiKwik, Binance, payment gatway, cryptocurrency, Fiat