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N. Ireland Protocol Resolution Holds Promise for FinTech, Investment Growth

N. Ireland Protocol Resolution Holds Promise for FinTech, Investment Growth
N. Ireland Protocol Resolution Holds Promise for FinTech, Investment Growth
November 08, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Having ousted its previous prime minister and navigating through an economic crisis, the U.K. has renewed negotiations with Brussels on a range of topics, with...

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As Windfall Tax Calls Grow, ECB Warns of Impact on Cost of Credit
As Windfall Tax Calls Grow, ECB Warns of Impact on Cost of Credit
November 07, 2022  |  Taxes

As British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government attempts to move on from the short-lived Truss tenure, all signs point toward a major realignment of the...

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Virgin Money Accredited Under UK’s General Export Facility Program
Virgin Money Accredited Under UK’s General Export Facility Program
November 06, 2022  |  Europe

Financial service firm Virgin Money has joined the English government’s General Export Facility (GEF), opening up access to financial support to the company’s business clients...

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NFT Vending Machine Draws Lackluster Response in London
NFT Vending Machine Draws Lackluster Response in London
November 03, 2022  |  NFTs

As part of its mission to clear the barriers to entry to purchasing non-fungible tokens (NFTs), myNFT placed a vending machine selling the digital assets in...

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Platforms, Brands Targeted in UK Clampdown on Hidden Advertising
Platforms, Brands Targeted in UK Clampdown on Hidden Advertising
November 03, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

In the latest move to crack down on unlabeled advertisements on social media, the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Thursday (Nov. 3) published...

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UK Crypto Firms Will Need FCA Approval to Advertise
UK Crypto Firms Will Need FCA Approval to Advertise
November 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K.’s House of Commons on Thursday (Nov. 3) passed new regulations that limit how cryptocurrency assets can be promoted in the country. Get the...

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Revolut Debuts In-App Messaging Service
Revolut Debuts In-App Messaging Service
November 02, 2022  |  Real-Time Payments

Revolut announced the launch of a new in-app chat feature on Wednesday (Nov. 2) that allows users to send messages to one another. Get the...

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Weak Pound Makes UK Tech Investment Bargain for Gulf Sovereign Wealth Funds
Weak Pound Makes UK Tech Investment Bargain for Gulf Sovereign Wealth Funds
October 30, 2022  |  Investments

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are emerging as major centers of economic gravity whose movements affect the entire world, so...

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