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EDPB's view on Meta forcing users to pay for data protection

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Apr 2024

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has announced that online platforms, including Meta, should not require users to pay for data privacy for ad-free subscriptions.  

GDPR, data privacy, regulation, data protection, data analytics

Chinese fraud victims seek to recover USD 4.3 billion worth of Bitcoin

News | Payments General | 15 Apr 2024

Victims of an investment fraud scheme in China have sought to recover USD 4.3 billion in Bitcoin held by the United Kingdom’s Government.

compliance, fraud management, fraud detection, cryptocurrency, crypto, crypto asset, Bitcoin

Navigating KYB challenges in modern banking and merchant onboarding

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Apr 2024

As businesses undergo digital transformation, the need for robust KYB processes has never been more stringent. Understanding and verifying the identity of businesses is not just a regulatory requirement but a strategic imperative.

KYB, KYC, digital onboarding, fraud prevention, AML, merchants, UBOs, data privacy

Google agrees to delete private browsing records to settle lawsuit

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 03 Apr 2024

Google has agreed to delete billions of private browsing records in a lawsuit which claimed that the tech giant tracked the activity of people using Chrome’s incognito mode.

data privacy, data analytics, settlement, online security

Visa, Mastercard announce US merchant settlement

News | Payments General | 27 Mar 2024

US-based Visa and Mastercard have announced their legal settlement with US merchants, aiming to minimise and cap their credit card interchange rates. 

settlement, payments , payment processing, merchants, SMEs

Klarna receives USD 733,000 fine for GDPR shortcomings

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 13 Mar 2024

Sweden-based payments group Klarna has received a USD 733,000 fine for failing to adhere to the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

GDPR, online payments, regulation, compliance

Judge accepts Binance's USD 4.3 billion plea deal

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Feb 2024

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has received approval from a US judge to pay USD 4.3 billion for violating anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions laws.

AML, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, regulation, KYC

Binance facing bans in The Philippines and Nigeria

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Feb 2024

Following struggles to comply with local regulations, Binance is facing bans in The Philippines. Nigeria is also on the offensive against Binance and similar crypto firms.

cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, digital assets, regulation, compliance

PayPal registers with FIU under AML law

News | Payments General | 21 Feb 2024

US-based online payments gateway service provider PayPal has registered with the Financial Intelligence Unit – India under Anti-Money Laundering law.

regulation, AML, payments , online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce

Barclays to acquire the retail banking business of Tesco

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 09 Feb 2024

Barclays has announced its decision to acquire the retail banking business of Tesco, as well as to provide customers with branded credit cards, personal loans, and deposits.

acquisition, banking, retail banking, retail, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions

Celsius issues creditors USD 3 bln in crypto in exit from bankruptcy

News | Cryptocurrencies | 05 Feb 2024

Crypto lender Celsius has announced it will distribute USD 3 billion in crypto to its creditor as the company’s bankruptcy is officially closed.

cryptocurrency, lending, mining, Bitcoin, PayPal

FTX aims to repay its customers in full

News | Cryptocurrencies | 01 Feb 2024

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has revealed its intention to repay its customers in full as long as they can prove their losses.

cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, regulation, digital assets

DOJ and SEC expose charges in HyperFund crypto fraud

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Jan 2024

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have announced charges against a HyperFund cryptocurrency fraud scheme.

cryptocurrency, investment, crypto asset, digital currency

EML Payments to liquidate PCSIL

News | Payments General | 24 Jan 2024

Australia-based EML Payments has announced it is winding down its Irish subsidiary, PCSIL, stating the business is no longer commercially viable and sustainable. 

paytech, payments , prepaid card, digital banking, financial services

Terraform Labs files for bankruptcy in the US

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Jan 2024

Singapore-based Terraform Labs, the company behind the TerraUSD stablecoin, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States.

cryptocurrency, stablecoin, web3, blockchain

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

Morgan Stanley to pay USD 249 million

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Jan 2024

US-based financial services company Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay USD 249.4 million in order to end the years-long block trading probe. 

fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, fraud prevention, compliance, regulation

Dave acquires a convertible promissory note for USD 71 million

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 Jan 2024

US-based neobank Dave had announced the repurchase of a convertible promissory note for USD 71 million, originally issued to FTX for USD 100 million.

acquisition, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, banking, financial services, financial institutions

Fidelity sets Bitcoin ETF fee at 0.39 percent

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Jan 2024

Fidelity has set its Bitcoin ETF fee at 0.39 percent, ahead of expected SEC approvals, in order to gain an early advantage and attract investors. 

Bitcoin, regulation, digital assets, encryption, EFT