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Apple to Offer ‘Lockdown Mode’ Against Spyware

Apple to Offer ‘Lockdown Mode’ Against Spyware
Apple to Offer ‘Lockdown Mode’ Against Spyware
July 06, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Apple has put out two initiatives to help users fend off digital threats such as state-sponsored mercenary spyware, the tech giant announced in a company...

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UK Treasury to Introduce Stablecoin Regulation Within Weeks
UK Treasury to Introduce Stablecoin Regulation Within Weeks
July 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K. Treasury is planning legislation to establish a regulatory system for stablecoins, to come as early as August, Coindesk reported Wednesday (July 6). Get...

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UK Antitrust Watchdog Scrutinizes Microsoft-Activision Deal
UK Antitrust Watchdog Scrutinizes Microsoft-Activision Deal
July 06, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the U.K.’s antitrust watchdog, is looking into Microsoft’s deal to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, Reuters reported Wednesday...

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Today in Crypto: Belgium Eyes Guidelines for Crypto as Security; Voyager Expects Account Holders Won’t Get All Their Crypto
Today in Crypto: Belgium Eyes Guidelines for Crypto as Security; Voyager Expects Account Holders Won’t...
July 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance has resumed crypto deposits and withdrawals in Brazilian reals using Pix, the government payment system, as of this week, Coindesk wrote Wednesday (July 6)....

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AP/AR Software Firm Peakflo Raises $4.1M in Seed Funding
AP/AR Software Firm Peakflo Raises $4.1M in Seed Funding
July 06, 2022  |  Investments

Cloud-based revenue collection software firm Peakflo has raised $4.1 million in seed funding, the company announced Wednesday (July 6). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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PSD3 Set to Mandate API Standardization
PSD3 Set to Mandate API Standardization
July 06, 2022  |  API

Last month, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a response to the European Commission’s call for advice on the upcoming review of the revised Payment...

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Would a Seismic NFT Shakeout Really Be All Bad? Some Say No
Would a Seismic NFT Shakeout Really Be All Bad? Some Say No
July 06, 2022  |  NFTs

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Western Union, MercadoLibre Partner on Remittances to Mexico
Western Union, MercadoLibre Partner on Remittances to Mexico
July 06, 2022  |  Partnerships

Western Union will be working with MercadoLibre, the South American eCommerce giant, so digital remittances can be sent in Mexico — where they’re now a...

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Smoother Payments Key to Streamlining Electric Vehicle Charging, Stakeholders Say
Smoother Payments Key to Streamlining Electric Vehicle Charging, Stakeholders Say
July 06, 2022  |  Connected Economy

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