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Thredd expands into the US market

News | Online Payments | 19 Mar 2024

Thredd, a payments processor, has declared its entry into the US debit and prepaid card issuing market in collaboration with B4B Payments.

expansion, partnership, payment processing, debit card, prepaid card

Australia wants to regulate BNPL products as credit

News | Payments General | 14 Mar 2024

The Albanese government has opened a consultation on draft legislation that would categorise BNPL products as credit in Australia.

BNPL, regulation, financial services, compliance

FCA approves UK listing for crypto ETNs

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 Mar 2024

The UK's FCA has announced its stance on requests from Recognised Investment Exchanges to establish a market segment for crypto ETNs.

cryptocurrency, regulation, digital assets, financial services

CFPB lowers credit card late fees to USD 8

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 Mar 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalised a rule that bans excessive credit card late fees, lowering typical fees from USD 32 to USD 8. 

regulation, credit card, credit card fraud, payments , online payments, ecommerce, banking

The crucial role of fintech in promoting financial inclusion

Interviews | Online Payments | 28 Feb 2024

Jovi Overo, Managing Director at Unlimit, provides a valuable perspective on the crucial role of fintech in promoting financial inclusion.

cross-border payments, ecommerce, financial inclusion, fintech, BaaS, API, cybersecurity, PCI compliance, regulation, PSD2, GDPR

Digitalisation in the retail and hospitality sectors and the benefits of Dynamic Currency Conversion

Interviews | Ecommerce | 23 Feb 2024

Sean Crowe, MD of the Payments Division at Fexco and Group Chief Commercial Officer, talks about digitalisation in the retail and hospitality sectors, and how Fexco’s Dynamic Currency Conversion can benefit these industries and digitally savvy customers.

payments , ecommerce, retail, DCC, paytech, PSP, digitalisation, fintech, digital payments, merchants, ATM

South Korea updates its Virtual Asset Users Protection Act

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Feb 2024

The government of South Korea has decided to update its Virtual Asset Users Protection Act to protect investors from market crimes.

cryptocurrency, regulation, financial crime, digital assets

ICBC receives USD 32 million fine from the NYDFS

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Jan 2024

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has agreed to pay around USD 32 million to settle investigations related to compliance issues in New York.

AML, compliance, regulation, banks

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

Metro Bank in talks to offload a mortgage portfolio to Barclays

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Dec 2023

UK-based Metro Bank has entered negotiations to offload a GBP 3 billion mortgage portfolio to Barclays as part of a restructuring effort.

acquisition, partnership, banks, financial services

Binance agrees to USD 4 billion settlement in US crypto probe

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Nov 2023

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has agreed to pay USD 4 billion to settle an investigation from the US Department of Justice.

AML, cryptocurrency exchange, compliance, regulation

Alchemy Pay augments onboarding with the zkKYC solution from zkMe

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

Singapore-based fiat-crypto payment gateway Alchemy Pay has integrated privacy-preserving KYC solutions from zkMe to augment its onboarding of new clients process.

KYC, identity verification, data privacy, digital onboarding, web3, DeFi

Kenyan legislative committee to suspend Worldcoin

News | Cryptocurrencies | 03 Oct 2023

A Kenyan legislative committee has recommended the termination of Worldcoin in the East African country.  

cryptocurrency, crypto asset, cryptocurrency exchange, regulation, data protection, data privacy

Atom Bank partners with Kamma

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 29 Sep 2023

UK-based Atom Bank has partnered with climate tech company Kamma to address the risks of climate change. 

partnership, digital banking, online banking, fintech, SMEs, lending, carbon footprint

Taiwan wants to restrict unregistered overseas crypto exchanges

News | Cryptocurrencies | 08 Sep 2023

The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has revealed its intention to prohibit foreign VASPs from illegally soliciting business within Taiwan.

cryptocurrency, regulation, cryptocurrency exchange, virtual asset

FutureBank partners with IDVerse to counter cybercrime

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 05 Sep 2023

Embedded finance platform FutureBank has partnered with digital ID verification company IDVerse to augment its customer onboarding with secure digital identity verification.

digital identity, identity verification, artificial intelligence, cybercrime, regulation, fraud prevention

UK and Singapore further sustainable finance and fintech cooperation

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Jul 2023

HM Treasury and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have held the UK – Singapore Financial Dialogue to identify collaboration opportunities in sustainable finance and fintech.

partnership, banking, fintech, sustainability , green finance, regulation, ESG, digital assets, cryptocurrency, CBDC, e-wallet, stablecoin, tokenization

The SEC adopts new rules

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 28 Jul 2023

US-based government oversight agency SEC has adopted new rules on cybersecurity, strategy, governance, and incident disclosure by public companies.

compliance, regulation, cybercrime, cybersecurity, risk management, data

The EBA collects data on ESG risks to set up a monitoring system

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 20 Jul 2023

The EBA has set out to collect ESG data on an ad-hoc basis from large, listed institutions based on their pillar 3 quantitative disclosures on ESG risks.

data aggregation, data analytics, fraud prevention, banking, ESG