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French Lawmaker Calls for Crypto Committee as Legal Questions Loom

French Lawmaker Calls for Crypto Committee as Legal Questions Loom
French Lawmaker Calls for Crypto Committee as Legal Questions Loom
July 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

With legal questions mounting around the push to adopt cryptocurrency as an accepted form of payment across countries around the world, French Senator Nathalie Goulet...

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Belgium Drags Down Carrefour’s European Profit but ‘Consumption Patterns’ Prove Resilient
Belgium Drags Down Carrefour’s European Profit but ‘Consumption Patterns’ Prove Resilient
July 28, 2022  |  Earnings

French food retailer Carrefour detailed its latest earnings this week, revealing solid growth globally in the first half (H1) of 2022 despite declining profit across...

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Mastercard Installments Adds HSBC, JPMorgan, NatWest, Others as BNPL Partners
Mastercard Installments Adds HSBC, JPMorgan, NatWest, Others as BNPL Partners
July 28, 2022  |  Partnerships

Mastercard has added several new global partners to its Mastercard Installments buy now, pay later (BNPL) program in an effort to help more small businesses...

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UK’s CMA Warns Monzo Not to Inhibit Current Account Holders Switching Accounts
UK’s CMA Warns Monzo Not to Inhibit Current Account Holders Switching Accounts
July 28, 2022  |  Banking

Financial transaction records can act as important evidence when securing a loan or mortgage, and U.K. banks are legally obliged to provide this information to...

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Gig Platforms Risk Losing 75% of Workers Over Lack of Payments Choice
Gig Platforms Risk Losing 75% of Workers Over Lack of Payments Choice
July 28, 2022  |  B2B Payments

For businesses hoping to compete for talent in the increasingly global digital marketplace, cross-border payments innovations are crucial. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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How Payment Methods, Regulatory Regimes Are Shaping Italy’s FinTech Ecosystem
How Payment Methods, Regulatory Regimes Are Shaping Italy’s FinTech Ecosystem
July 28, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

After taking applications between November 2021 and January 2022, this month saw the official opening of Italy’s regulatory sandbox for FinTech innovation. Get the Full...

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Wave of eCommerce Flops Behind Record 113,700 UK Business Closures in Q2
Wave of eCommerce Flops Behind Record 113,700 UK Business Closures in Q2
July 28, 2022  |  eCommerce

The online retail sector that boomed in the U.K. during the pandemic has suffered from a wave of closures since the government eased COVID-19 restrictions,...

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Dbank Raises Largest Seed Round in Pakistan at $17.6M
Dbank Raises Largest Seed Round in Pakistan at $17.6M
July 28, 2022  |  Investments

Pakistani FinTech startup Dbank has raised $17.6 million in a seed funding round, the largest ever in Pakistan. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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