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Featurespace Looks to Tackle $2T Money Laundering Wave
Featurespace Looks to Tackle $2T Money Laundering Wave
November 22, 2022  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anticipating a wave of fraud tied to a global recession in 2023, financial crime prevention firm Featurespace says it is building an artificial intelligence (AI)...

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Amazon Insurance Store Launches in UK Offering Home Property Coverage
Amazon Insurance Store Launches in UK Offering Home Property Coverage
October 19, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon is now offering an online store for home property insurance in the U.K. designed to streamline the shopping and decision-making process with a simplified...

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Agnostic Infrastructure Gives UK Merchants Control Over Payments, PSP Integration
Agnostic Infrastructure Gives UK Merchants Control Over Payments, PSP Integration
October 12, 2022  |  Payment Methods

For any business accepting digital payments, navigating different payment systems in order to provide consumers with their preferred method can cause a broad range of...

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Amazon Says UK Seller Roster Grew 25% in 2021
Amazon Says UK Seller Roster Grew 25% in 2021
October 02, 2022  |  eCommerce

The number of small- and medium-sized businesses in Britain selling over Amazon increased by more than 25 percent in 2021 — a growth rate far...

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JPMorgan Retail Arm Chase UK Crosses £10B in Deposits in First Year
JPMorgan Retail Arm Chase UK Crosses £10B in Deposits in First Year
September 28, 2022  |  Digital Banking

J.P. Morgan’s digital bank Chase UK is closing out its first year with £10 billion in deposits and 1 million customers as the digital retail...

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UK FCA: FTX Not Recognized to Conduct Business in Region 
UK FCA: FTX Not Recognized to Conduct Business in Region 
September 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Britain’s top financial regulator is alerting consumers that Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange FTX is operating in the U.K. without proper authorization. The Financial Conduct Authority...

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Paysend Launches New Instant Payment Service
Paysend Launches New Instant Payment Service
September 15, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

UK-based FinTech Paysend Thursday (Sept. 15) announced in a press release the launch of Instant Account Payments which allow consumers and businesses to send instant...

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Amazon Halts New UK Self-Checkout Grocers as Sales Fall Short
Amazon Halts New UK Self-Checkout Grocers as Sales Fall Short
August 21, 2022  |  Amazon

Lagging sales and economic troubles have caused Amazon to pause the rollout of more self-checkout stores. Sources said the eCommerce giant ended up walking away...

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LianLian Global Brings Financing Options to X-Border UK eCommerce Merchants
LianLian Global Brings Financing Options to X-Border UK eCommerce Merchants
August 10, 2022  |  eCommerce

Global cross-border payment service provider LianLian Global is expanding its platform to the U.K. and adding financing options to support eCommerce merchants. First launched in...

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