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Weekly TechREG EMEA: Big Tech Firms Faces New Online Platform Rules and Probes in Europe; ECB and BoE Raise Concerns About the Implementation of Crypto Regulation 
Weekly TechREG EMEA: Big Tech Firms Faces New Online Platform Rules and Probes in Europe;...
July 08, 2022  |  emea

This week, the EU parliament approved two landmark bills that will regulate online platforms, the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act — but...

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Irish Privacy Regulator Closer to Blocking Meta Data Transfers
Irish Privacy Regulator Closer to Blocking Meta Data Transfers
July 07, 2022  |  Meta

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) is closer to taking steps that could suspend data transfers from the European Union to the U.S. by Facebook and...

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Revolut Takes on Square, PayPal in UK With POS Reader
Revolut Takes on Square, PayPal in UK With POS Reader
July 05, 2022  |  POS Innovation

Revolut announced Tuesday (July 5) the launch of Revolut Reader, a pocket-sized card reader designed to let merchants accept payments in person and on the...

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Revolut Pilots BNPL Product in Ireland
Revolut Pilots BNPL Product in Ireland
June 24, 2022  |  BNPL

Revolut is piloting a buy now, pay later (BNPL) product in Ireland for its 1.9 million customers there, with plans to launch the installment credit...

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MultiPay Launches Installment Payments with Mastercard
MultiPay Launches Installment Payments with Mastercard
May 17, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

MultiPay Global Solutions and Mastercard are partnering for an installment product to offer consumers payment flexibility for purchases in-store and online. “Consumers now expect the...

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Mastercard Opens European Tech Hub in Dublin
Mastercard Opens European Tech Hub in Dublin
April 07, 2022  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has opened “One South County,” its European technology hub in Dublin, the company announced Thursday (April 7). The 138,210-square-foot property allows Mastercard to accommodate...

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Today in Data: Cryptocurrency Gains Acceptance, Suffers Rejection
Today in Data: Cryptocurrency Gains Acceptance, Suffers Rejection
March 24, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck is planning a $1.3 billion special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger. Plus, Thailand has banned the use of...

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Gemini Payments Granted Digital Money License in Ireland
Gemini Payments Granted Digital Money License in Ireland
March 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Gemini Payments is the latest company to be granted a license to issue digital money in Ireland, The Irish Times reported Tuesday (March 22). The...

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Square Launches Loyalty, Marketing Products in Ireland
Square Launches Loyalty, Marketing Products in Ireland
March 10, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

Square launched a pair of software products that will help businesses in Ireland increase their sales and build customer loyalty in a few clicks, according...

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