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Weekly TechReg EMEA: Google, TikTok Move to Appease Regulators
Weekly TechReg EMEA: Google, TikTok Move to Appease Regulators
June 24, 2022  |  emea

This week, the U.K. government and some regulatory agencies in the country announced changes to regulate the buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector and to...

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BoE Cuts Interest Rate, Launches SMB Incentives To Cope With Coronavirus Impact
BoE Cuts Interest Rate, Launches SMB Incentives To Cope With Coronavirus Impact
March 11, 2020  |  Coronavirus

In an emergency move designed to stem the economic impact of the coronavirus, the Bank of England on Wednesday (March 11) cut the country’s interest...

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Incoming BoE Gov Scrutinizes Libra
Incoming BoE Gov Scrutinizes Libra
March 04, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Andrew Bailey, the incoming governor of the Bank of England (BoE), said that he wasn’t sure about Facebook’s proposed digital currency, Libra, because he wasn’t...

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G7 Raises Concerns Over Facebook’s Libra
G7 Raises Concerns Over Facebook’s Libra
June 19, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Facebook’s Tuesday (June 18) news of the launch of its Libra cryptocurrency was heard around the world, and the Group of Seven (G7) nations definitely...

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Bank of England Governor Says Banks Overstate Their Shield Against FinTechs
Bank of England Governor Says Banks Overstate Their Shield Against FinTechs
November 29, 2017  |  Banking

The Bank of England (BoE) warned Tuesday (Nov. 28) that U.K.-based banks may be doing some boasting when they say they can stop FinTechs from...

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CHAPS Payment Scheme Confident In Payments Rebound Post-Brexit
CHAPS Payment Scheme Confident In Payments Rebound Post-Brexit
October 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The U.K.’s Clearing House Automated Payments System (CHAPS) is forecasting growth over the next decade. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bank Of England Says Bitcoin’s A Bank Killer
Bank Of England Says Bitcoin’s A Bank Killer
September 12, 2014  |  Alternative Finances

Will bitcoin really be the great bank killer?  It’s got potential, according to a new report released by The Bank of England, but as of...

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