Today in TechREG news, the European Commission will see the results (June 13) of a public consultation on the digital Euro and according to the comments already received, EU citizens may not be thrilled. Amazon suggests sharing data with sellers and boosting the visibility of...
Australia, the European Union, the United Kingdom and the U.S. are looking at regulating the buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector. Last year, all three entities announced initiatives that sought to bring these mostly unregulated products into a legal framework that could offer more protection...
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has put Credit Suisse on a watchlist of companies needing tougher supervisions, a Financial Times (FT) report says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
This week the EU Parliament adopted new rules that will compel all technology providers to have a common USB Type-C charging port for all mobile phones, tablets and cameras in the European Union. EU policymakers also proposed amendments to a Consumer Credit Directive to lower...
This week in TechREG U.S., cryptocurrency regulation has dominated the space. Lawmakers have discussed the role of cryptos in ransomware attacks and how to tackle this rising threat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The U.K. will start live testing crypto blockchain technology in financial markets activities such as trading and settlement as part of the drive to become a global “crypto hub,” the finance ministry said on Tuesday (June 7) in an event in London. Get the Full...
Earlier this week, Senators Lummis and Gillibrand introduced new legislation to regulate the crypto space, and most of the headlines focused on the “win” for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). If the bill is approved in its...
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey wants answers on why the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, he says, revoked a master account for the FinTech Reserve Trust, Reuters wrote Thursday (June 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is looking into various practices and financial products that could leave employees indebted to employers, a press release said Thursday (June 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
