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Centbee Debuts Blockchain-Based UK-West Africa Remittance Service

Centbee Debuts Blockchain-Based UK-West Africa Remittance Service
Centbee Debuts Blockchain-Based UK-West Africa Remittance Service
May 27, 2022  |  Payment Methods

FinTech Centbee is making it easier for U.K. residents to send digital cash to people in West Africa through the blockchain with a new service,...

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TechREG Weekly EMEA: Central Banks Raise Concerns About Crypto
TechREG Weekly EMEA: Central Banks Raise Concerns About Crypto
May 27, 2022  |  Europe

This week in EMEA TechReg, Big Tech and not-so-big tech firms had some positive messages from lawmakers and regulators about how to use their technology...

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Airfreight Booking Firm WebCargo Launches Payments Tool
Airfreight Booking Firm WebCargo Launches Payments Tool
May 27, 2022  |  Shipping

Airfreight digital booking portal WebCargo can now directly process real-time rates and payments for forwarders and airlines, enabling forwarders to pay for bookings on the...

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APIs Drive Omnichannel Growth by Connecting Real-Time Transaction Data Across Channels
APIs Drive Omnichannel Growth by Connecting Real-Time Transaction Data Across Channels
May 27, 2022  |  API

For most of the time that retailers have existed, the only option shoppers had when they wanted to buy something was to go to a...

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UK Payment Regulator Expands Plan to Fight Authorized Push Payment Fraud
UK Payment Regulator Expands Plan to Fight Authorized Push Payment Fraud
May 26, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

The U.K. Payment Systems Regulators (PSR) announced on Tuesday (May 24) that it will need to delay an important deadline for companies to comply with...

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UK Facial Recognition Ruling Could Spur Innovation
UK Facial Recognition Ruling Could Spur Innovation
May 26, 2022  |  Biometrics

The U.K.’s data-privacy watchdog’s recent $10 million fine on facial recognition company Clearview AI Inc. could spur innovation in the space, including advancements in payments...

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EMEA Daily: Google Ad Practices Investigated in UK
EMEA Daily: Google Ad Practices Investigated in UK
May 26, 2022  |  Europe

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the U.K.’s Competition and Market Authority launches its second investigation this year into Google’s...

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FCA Aims to Streamline Stock Listing Rules to Boost UK Growth
FCA Aims to Streamline Stock Listing Rules to Boost UK Growth
May 26, 2022  |  Stock Index

The two-tiered structure of London’s main stock market could be streamlined into a single entry point to encourage an easier path for fast-growth technology firms...

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