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BaFin fines Commerzbank over AML regulation breach

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Apr 2024

The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has demanded bank Commerzbank pay a fine of EUR 1.45 million over AML regulation breaches. 

AML, money laundering, compliance, financial data, financial services

ESAs to launch exercise for DORA implementation

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 12 Apr 2024

The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have announced their intentions to launch the voluntary exercise for the next stage of the DORA implementation. 

regulation, digital payments, fraud management, data protection, fraud prevention

Navigating the evolving landscape of cross-border payments: top four trends to watch in 2024

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 08 Mar 2024

Mirela Ciobanu from The Paypers examines key cross-border payment trends for 2024 and beyond, highlighting a focus on innovation, security, and regulatory compliance.

cross-border payments, central bank, SWIFT, blockchain, digital assets, stablecoin

The convergence between crypto and traditional financial markets

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 29 Feb 2024

Bruno Diniz, Managing Partner at Spiralem, discusses the rapid global adoption of blockchain solutions, bridging the gap between traditional finance and crypto-assets.

blockchain, CBDC, crypto asset, digital assets, digitalisation

Enfuce secures an EMI licence in the UK

News | Payments General | 27 Feb 2024

Finland-based card issuing and processing company Enfuce has secured an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence in the UK.

EMI licence, compliance, expansion, fintech, Issuer

Qatar Central Bank to launch an instant payment service

News | Payments General | 22 Feb 2024

The Qatar Central Bank has announced its plans to launch an instant payment service named Fawran in March 2024.

instant payments, real-time payments, central bank, product launch

Paytm partners with Axis Bank

News | Payments General | 19 Feb 2024

India-based digital payments app Paytm has partnered with private sector financial institution Axis Bank to support settlement of merchant payments. 

partnership, payments , banking, KYC, settlement

Crypto Finance obtains four licences in Germany

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Feb 2024

Switzerland-based Crypto Finance has obtained four licences from the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin).

cryptocurrency, expansion, regulation, digital assets

ESMA seeks input on MiCA guidelines for crypto assets

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Jan 2024

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published two Consultations Papers on guidelines under Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation.

MiCA, regulation, digital assets, cryptocurrency

CFPB targets fees on real-time transaction declines

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 26 Jan 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed new rules to block FIs from adding fees on transactions declined right at the swipe, tap, or click. 

regulation, compliance, financial institutions, transactions

BitGo receives in principle approval to operate in Singapore

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Jan 2024

US-based crypto custodian BitGo has obtained in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence in Singapore.

MPI licence, compliance, expansion, cryptocurrency

IOSCO publishes DeFi policy recommendations

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 Dec 2023

IOSCO has stressed that operating as a DAO does not exempt entities from regulatory responsibilities, urging adherence to existing international policies for DeFi.

DeFi, regulation, compliance, cryptocurrency, blockchain

EU Council and Parliament reach agreement on AML authority

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Dec 2023

The European Council and the Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on the establishment of a new European authority.

regulation, AML, fraud prevention, money laundering

FSC to change rules for supervisory regulation on credit information firms

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 12 Dec 2023

The Financial Services Commission has proposed a preliminary notice of rules change to establish reasonable standards for calculating data transfer fees in MyData.

product upgrade, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions

South Korea plans a CBDC pilot in 2024

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Nov 2023

South Korea has revealed its plans to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot involving 100,000 citizens in the fourth quarter of 2024.

cryptocurrency, digital assets, CBDC, banks

Regtech&IDV roundup 2023: global investments and collaborations in the fight against fincrime – part 2, the who

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Nov 2023

Expanding on the rationale behind funding and M&A activity in regtech and IDV, today we present the technology vendors in the space that have made headlines since the beginning of 2023.


identity fraud, regtech, merger, acquisition, funding, AI, machine learning, KYC, AML

Exploring regtech and IDV fundings, mergers & acquisitions in 2023 – part 1, the why

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 21 Nov 2023

'Sticks in a bundle can't be broken, but sticks taken singly can be easily broken.'

regtech, identity verification, identity fraud, AML, KYC, banks, fintech, digital wallet, AI, APP fraud

Commerzbank can now offer crypto custody services in Germany

News | Cryptocurrencies | 16 Nov 2023

Germany-based Commerzbank AG has received a cryptocurrency custody licence from the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin).

regulation, digital assets, cryptocurrency, financial services, banks

The importance of regulating the Buy Now, Pay Later sector: Tinka's perspective

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 13 Nov 2023

Diana Apakidze, Chief Growth Officer at Tinka, shares the company’s perspective on the importance of regulating the Buy Now, Pay Later sector.

payments , payment methods, ecommerce, BNPL, regulation, retail

The payment preferences of German consumers and the future of BNPL in the country

Interviews | Online Payments | 09 Nov 2023

Nina Pütz, CEO at Ratepay, shares the story of the company and offers a glimpse into the preferences of German consumers when it comes to BNPL services.

payment methods, local payment method, BNPL, merchants, ecommerce, Ecommerce Europe, regulation