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US House Zeroes In On Money Laundering Loopholes
March 15, 2019

An anti-money laundering resolution presented by Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) passed by a voice vote on Thursday (March 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Rep Harris Proposes Bill To Expand US Digital Service
March 15, 2019

Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) has introduced the Digital Service Act, which will “empower state and local governments to invest in digital services” to update and rebuild government systems. In addition, the legislation will boost the U.S. Digital Service (USDS), which supports the federal government in...

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Canada Wants To Govern Crypto Exchanges In Wake Of Quadriga Scandal
March 14, 2019

Canada wants to redo securities regulations to include cryptocurrency trading operations like Quadriga, which lost the ability to access $195 million of investor holdings after the death of Gerald Cotten, its founder. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Netherlands First EU Country To Release GDPR Fining Policy
March 14, 2019

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DDPA) in the Netherlands has released its own General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fining policy, according to reports, and is the first European Union (EU) country to do so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Denmark Reg Probes Swedish Bank For Money Laundering
March 14, 2019

Denmark’s financial watchdog has instructed a Danish branch of Swedish bank SEB to obtain additional information on customers deemed to be a high money-laundering risk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Can PSD2 Get Past Its GDPR Problem As Deadlines Hit?
March 14, 2019

Ladies and gentlemen, it has finally arrived. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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China Looks To Crack Down On Pawn Shop Lenders
March 13, 2019

As it turns out, there is such a thing as being too successful in selling one’s wares, a reality that China’s pawn shops are about to become acquainted with, it seems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Fed Forces Delay Of New Same Day ACH Processing Window
March 13, 2019

NACHA, national administrator of the ACH network, said a third processing window for same-day transactions will be postponed for six months until the Federal Reserve Board of Governors (Fed Board) approves the initiative. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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CFPB Head Faces Privacy Questions From Senate
March 13, 2019

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s privacy practices came under scrutiny Tuesday (March 12) during a U.S. Senate hearing, further proof that issues related to online security and privacy are increasingly a topic that has the attention of lawmakers and regulators, and not just in the...