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Queen’s Death: Future of Banknotes, Coins Depicting Era-Defining UK Monarch

Queen’s Death: Future of Banknotes, Coins Depicting Era-Defining UK Monarch
Queen’s Death: Future of Banknotes, Coins Depicting Era-Defining UK Monarch
September 18, 2022  |  Cash

During the 70-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II, the currency that bears her face has ridden the ups and downs of the British economy, its...

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EMEA Daily: BoE Could See Shakeup as New UK Chancellor Seeks to Control Inflation
EMEA Daily: BoE Could See Shakeup as New UK Chancellor Seeks to Control Inflation
September 07, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, the United Kingdom’s new chancellor spent his first full day in office meeting leaders from...

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Potential BoE Shakeup in the Cards as New UK Chancellor Seeks to Control Inflation
Potential BoE Shakeup in the Cards as New UK Chancellor Seeks to Control Inflation
September 07, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

The day after being appointed as the U.K.’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer (the minister responsible for economic and financial matters), Kwasi Kwarteng met with...

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BoE Calls for Oversight in Metaverse Crypto Use
BoE Calls for Oversight in Metaverse Crypto Use
August 09, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Bank of England (BoE) is warning that “robust consumer protection” would be needed if cryptocurrencies achieved widespread use inside the metaverse. Get the Full...

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EMEA Daily: UAE Money Laundering Watchdog to Crack Down on Crypto Payments; Deutsche Bank Hires Traydstream for Document Checking
EMEA Daily: UAE Money Laundering Watchdog to Crack Down on Crypto Payments; Deutsche Bank Hires...
August 08, 2022  |  Europe

Today in Europe the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is cracking down on money laundering by requiring estate agents to...

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Regulators Fail to Rein In Risk of Shadow Banking, Former BoE Official Says
Regulators Fail to Rein In Risk of Shadow Banking, Former BoE Official Says
August 07, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

U.K. financial regulators haven’t tackled risks adequately, ex-Bank of England governor Paul Tucker says, and now they should construct a “comprehensive” new policy. Get the...

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US, UK Policymakers Plan on Delivering Crypto Promises in 2022
US, UK Policymakers Plan on Delivering Crypto Promises in 2022
July 20, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

In 2021, policymakers around the world raised concerns that crypto assets were too big to be left unregulated and regulation was needed to offer more...

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Today in Crypto: Celsius Repays $900M to DeFi Platforms; S. Africa Central Bank Eyes Crypto Regs
Today in Crypto: Celsius Repays $900M to DeFi Platforms; S. Africa Central Bank Eyes Crypto...
July 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Deputy Bank of England Governor Jon Cunliffe recently said in a speech that the volatility and losses in crypto necessitate regulation, per a publication from...

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