EU

The European Union is a political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. Its members have a combined area of 4,475,757 km² and an estimated total population of about 513 million.

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EU Seeks To Strengthen ‘Digital Sovereignty’, Unfazed By Meta Threat To Withdraw From Region

EU Seeks To Strengthen ‘Digital Sovereignty’, Unfazed By Meta Threat To Withdraw From Region
EU Seeks To Strengthen ‘Digital Sovereignty’, Unfazed By Meta Threat To Withdraw From Region
February 08, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

On Jan. 1, France took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union — for the first time in 14 years — and...

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EU Council May Push for DMA, DSA Approval Before Summer 
EU Council May Push for DMA, DSA Approval Before Summer 
February 08, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Emmanuel Macron, the president of France, also holds the presidency of the Council of the European Union for the next six months — and it...

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EMEA Daily: Social Media Giants Join Forces to Fight Germany’s Tough Online Hate Speech Rule; Regulators Find Europe’s AdTech Sector Broke Privacy Rules
EMEA Daily: Social Media Giants Join Forces to Fight Germany’s Tough Online Hate Speech Rule;...
February 03, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, four social media giants are suing the German government over its online hate speech law,...

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Microsoft Latest M&A May Put It in Regulatory Spotlight
Microsoft Latest M&A May Put It in Regulatory Spotlight
January 31, 2022  |  Big Tech

Microsoft’s $70 billion bid for Activision may be the trigger that puts Microsoft on regulators’ radar, together with Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple, something the...

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Binance Ending Halt on SEPA Payments
Binance Ending Halt on SEPA Payments
January 26, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is preparing to once again accept deposits from the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), ending a months-long freeze. Get the Full Story...

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EU Court of Auditors Concerned Over Security, Delays on 5G
EU Court of Auditors Concerned Over Security, Delays on 5G
January 25, 2022  |  Technology

The guardian of European Union’s finances said conflicting rules over vetting 5G technology suppliers pose a security risk to the bloc.  Get the Full Story...

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German Publishers Oppose Google’s Plan to End Third-Party Cookies
German Publishers Oppose Google’s Plan to End Third-Party Cookies
January 24, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Google started the week off with another complaint. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Crypto Exchange KuCoin to Allow SEPA Payments
Crypto Exchange KuCoin to Allow SEPA Payments
January 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In what it calls a bid to “increase its position in the European cryptocurrency market,” crypto exchange KuCoin has begun integrating Single Euro Payment Area...

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