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Germany’s Regulators Could Crack Down On Internet Firms’ Crypto

Germany’s Regulators Could Crack Down On Internet Firms’ Crypto
Germany’s Regulators Could Crack Down On Internet Firms’ Crypto
June 27, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

The head of Germany’s Federal Cartel Office said on Thursday (June 27) that cryptocurrency backed by large tech companies could be put under a microscope...

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Huawei, Spurned By US, Says It Can Meet German 5G Standards
Huawei, Spurned By US, Says It Can Meet German 5G Standards
June 24, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

Chinese tech company Huawei said it has “no doubt” it’s going to meet Germany’s security requirements  for upcoming 5G networks in the company, Reuters reported....

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German Central Bank Head Warns About Crypto Use
German Central Bank Head Warns About Crypto Use
June 21, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The head of Germany’s central bank warned about stablecoins, which are cryptocurrencies tied to traditional currencies, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full...

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Germany Pushes For eCommerce Returns To Be Resold Or Donated
Germany Pushes For eCommerce Returns To Be Resold Or Donated
June 13, 2019  |  Retail

In an effort to regulate eCommerce merchandise returns, a proposal is set to be put forward in Germany that aims to cut back on the...

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Commerzbank Keeps Open Mind On M&A
Commerzbank Keeps Open Mind On M&A
May 22, 2019  |  Banking

Even though a potential merger with Deutsche Bank fell through, Commerzbank CEO Martin Zielke said he’s still open to the possibility of merging with another...

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Germany’s Central Bank Says Tech Presents Hurdles, Opportunities
Germany’s Central Bank Says Tech Presents Hurdles, Opportunities
May 21, 2019  |  Innovation

Bundesbank, Germany’s central bank, said increased use of financial technology in the country could present regulators with their biggest hurdle since the financial crisis, according...

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German FinTech Raisin Eyes US Expansion
German FinTech Raisin Eyes US Expansion
May 21, 2019  |  Banking

German FinTech company Raisin, an investment and savings marketplace, is looking to expand its business into the U.S., according to a report by Reuters. Get...

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European Central Bank Says EU Banks Shun Cross-Border Activity
European Central Bank Says EU Banks Shun Cross-Border Activity
May 16, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

Eurozone banks are at risk of fragmentation and are turning away from cross-border activity, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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