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Exploring the Benefits of Open Banking Initiative for Internet Security: How It Can Help Protect Users in the UK
Fintech & Ecommerce

Exploring the Benefits of Open Banking Initiative for Internet Security: How It Can Help Protect Users in the UK

Changes in the financial sector are the way to improve all areas of life. The fact is that such tools can be seen everywhere today, even in gambling. In essence, open banking simplifies customers’ lives and makes such interactions more secure. How is this possible, and does it help players in the virtual world? Let’s […]

Swarm Launches Tradable Stocks on Blockchain
News

Swarm Launches Tradable Stocks on Blockchain

Swarm, a regulated blockchain platform, has announced the launch of the world’s first public investment offer for AAPL. TSLA and two network ETFs of US Treasury bonds.

GB Bank Uses Almis Treasury Solutions
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GB Bank Uses Almis Treasury Solutions

GB Bank, which received a full banking license in August 2022, decided to use additional ALMIS International products.

US Credit Card Debt Reaches $1 Trillion, While Delinquency Rates Rise
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US Credit Card Debt Reaches $1 Trillion, While Delinquency Rates Rise

The New York Federal Reserve estimated that US credit card debt reached nearly $1 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2022, growing by a record $130 billion annually. The rise in delinquencies and charge-offs makes credit card issuers prepare for the worst

Natwest Waives Customer Charges for Pocket Money Cards
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Natwest Waives Customer Charges for Pocket Money Cards

Natwest Bank customers will continue to enjoy free access to prepaid children’s debit cards from this financial institution.

Social Investing Platform eToro Secures NYDFS Licenses
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Social Investing Platform eToro Secures NYDFS Licenses

The American subsidiary of eToro, an Israeli social investing platform, received its money transmitter and virtual currency licenses from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS)

Crypto Startup Klink Finance Gains EU Licence
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Crypto Startup Klink Finance Gains EU Licence

Klink Finance, a crypto startup based in London, has received initial permission to provide services in the European Union.

Ethiopia Considering Opening Mobile Money Market to Foreign Operators
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Ethiopia Considering Opening Mobile Money Market to Foreign Operators

A consultative meeting will be held in Ethiopia by the end of February, during which the prospects of the mobile money market in this country will be discussed.

SBI Investment Leads $28 Million Series A in German Fintech Pliant
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SBI Investment Leads $28 Million Series A in German Fintech Pliant

Japan’s SBI Investment has led a $28 million Series A round in the German corporate card platform Pliant.

Bank of Japan Launches CBDC Pilot
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Bank of Japan Launches CBDC Pilot

The Bank of Japan decided to launch large-scale testing of the digital yen after two years of research into the prospects of this project.

Hong Kong Welcomes Crypto Trading With New Policies
Blockchain & Crypto

Hong Kong Welcomes Crypto Trading With New Policies

Hong Kong proposes milder crypto regulations that would let retail investors trade certain “large-cap tokens” on licensed exchanges, emerging as one of the new hubs for the virtual asset industry

Barclays Reveals Contactless Payments Trends
Reports

Barclays Reveals Contactless Payments Trends

New data from Barclays, which enables nearly half of the UK’s debit and credit card transactions, reveals that a record 91.2% of all eligible card transactions were contactless in 2022

Riyad Bank Integrates E-Invoicing ZATCA Enabled by SunTec Xelerate
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Riyad Bank Integrates E-Invoicing ZATCA Enabled by SunTec Xelerate

Riyad Bank, one of the largest financial institutions in Saudi Arabia, integrated the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) solution for e-invoicing, deployed on SunTec Xelerate platform

Tesco Considers Selling Its Banking Arm
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Tesco Considers Selling Its Banking Arm

Currently, the British supermarket chain Tesco is considering selling its banking division.

Nimerex.com Adds Billing and Invoicing to Online Business Solutions
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Nimerex.com Adds Billing and Invoicing to Online Business Solutions

Nimerex.com launched an electronic billing and electronic invoicing service.

MoneyLion Teams Up With Column Tax
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MoneyLion Teams Up With Column Tax

MoneyLion Inc., a provider of personalized financial content, financial products, and advice, has started offering its users free tax filing services.

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