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Crypto Champion Sunak Faces Digital Internationalist Truss in UK Leadership Race

Crypto Champion Sunak Faces Digital Internationalist Truss in UK Leadership Race
Crypto Champion Sunak Faces Digital Internationalist Truss in UK Leadership Race
July 27, 2022  |  Politics

This August, conservative party members will receive their ballots and will have until Sept. 5 to cast their vote, just in time for the new...

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Lloyds Looks to Buy More FinTechs, CEO Says
Lloyds Looks to Buy More FinTechs, CEO Says
July 27, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Lloyds Banking Group is considering acquiring more FinTechs to boost its digital capabilities, the company’s chief executive said Wednesday (July 27). Get the Full Story...

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CFTC’s Chair: Crypto and DeFi Have Outgrown Sandbox
CFTC’s Chair: Crypto and DeFi Have Outgrown Sandbox
July 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Virgin Money Announces BNPL Credit Card
Virgin Money Announces BNPL Credit Card
July 26, 2022  |  BNPL

British bank Virgin Money announced the launch of a new credit card that will allow customers to spread their payments over several months, entering the...

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Plaid Pilots Payments Tool to Streamline Recurring Payments
Plaid Pilots Payments Tool to Streamline Recurring Payments
July 26, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Plaid has launched a tool in beta to improve variable recurring payments (VRPs) for individual consumers and businesses in the United Kingdom, according to a...

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UK Digital Banks Set Sights on Underserved Mass Affluent Segment
UK Digital Banks Set Sights on Underserved Mass Affluent Segment
July 26, 2022  |  Digital Banking

When we talk about the mass affluent, it goes beyond high-net-worth individuals and affluent retirees to people who have made a huge fortune from the...

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European VC Deal Value to Surpass €100B for Second Consecutive Year Despite Decline in Q2 2022
European VC Deal Value to Surpass €100B for Second Consecutive Year Despite Decline in Q2...
July 21, 2022  |  Investments

According to recent data from Pitchbook, European venture capital (VC) deal value hit €54.4 billion in the first half (H1) of 2022, with late-stage capital...

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EMEA Daily: UK’s Financial Services Bill Will Make Stablecoins a Form of Payment; Swedish Telehealth Company Kry Raises $160M
EMEA Daily: UK’s Financial Services Bill Will Make Stablecoins a Form of Payment; Swedish Telehealth...
July 21, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Swedish HealthTech company Kry has raised over $160 million in a funding round....

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5 Things to Know About Starling’s Banking-as-a-Service Product, Engine
5 Things to Know About Starling’s Banking-as-a-Service Product, Engine
July 21, 2022  |  Banking

Starling Bank is one of the U.K.’s most well-known challenger banks. Since launching the beta of its digital banking app in 2017, it has grown...

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