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EU FinTechs, Central Bank of Ireland Take On IBAN Discrimination

EU FinTechs, Central Bank of Ireland Take On IBAN Discrimination
EU FinTechs, Central Bank of Ireland Take On IBAN Discrimination
June 28, 2022  |  Digital Banking

The Central Bank of Ireland recently announced that it was writing to all Regulated Financial Service Providers in the country, as well as a range...

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Interest Rate Hikes Boost Demand for On-Demand Pay
Interest Rate Hikes Boost Demand for On-Demand Pay
June 28, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

The on-demand economy is growing, and it’s no longer limited to mobility, food and entertainment services like Uber, DoorDash and Netflix. Get the Full Story...

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Regulation Weekly: EU Closes in on Crypto Decision; SEC’s Efforts May Backfire; Singapore Talks Tough
Regulation Weekly: EU Closes in on Crypto Decision; SEC’s Efforts May Backfire; Singapore Talks Tough
June 27, 2022  |  Regulation

Crypto is increasingly taking center stage in the European Union, as talks on the Markets in Crypto Asset Regulation (MiCA) legislation are reaching their endgame....

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EU Reportedly Proposing Ban on Stablecoin Deposit Interest
EU Reportedly Proposing Ban on Stablecoin Deposit Interest
June 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The European Union will look into banning crypto platforms from charging interest on stablecoin deposits, said tweets from Patrick Hansen, head of strategy at Unstoppable...

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eHealth Startups Making Moves Across Africa
eHealth Startups Making Moves Across Africa
June 27, 2022  |  Healthcare

Telemedicine, telehealth, ePharmacy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Battle for London Rages on as Q-Commerce Eyes Path to Profit
Battle for London Rages on as Q-Commerce Eyes Path to Profit
June 27, 2022  |  Delivery

In the United Kingdom’s on-demand delivery sector — also known as quick-commerce or Q-Commerce — the story so far has been one of intense competition...

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Nigerian Payment App Abeg Rebrands Into Pocket by Piggyvest
Nigerian Payment App Abeg Rebrands Into Pocket by Piggyvest
June 27, 2022  |  emea

Nigerian payment app and social commerce platform Abeg on Monday (July 27) rebranded itself as Pocket by Piggyvest. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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UK Digital Bank Kroo Granted Banking License
UK Digital Bank Kroo Granted Banking License
June 27, 2022  |  Banking

U.K. digital bank Kroo has been granted a full banking license by the Bank of England, the bank announced Monday (June 27). Get the Full...

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Citing Inflation, Just Eat Takeaway Hikes Commissions
Citing Inflation, Just Eat Takeaway Hikes Commissions
June 27, 2022  |  Delivery

Europe’s largest online meal ordering service is raising the commission it charges to restaurants throughout the region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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