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Governments, International Bodies Ramp up Crypto Tax Regulations
Over the past year, governments and regulatory bodies from around the world have increased their focus on the taxation of the cryptocurrency industry, a trend that comes on the back of increasing investment, adoption and innovation in the space despite
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Market Participants See Potential in DLT and Tokenization to Shorten Settlement Cycle
The clearing and settlement landscape is on the brick of a major transformation, driven by the accelerated pace of technology development and adoption. In the coming years, market participants expect the settlement timeframe to substantially shorten as technology continue to
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9 Beginning Steps When Starting Your First Company
Starting a company can be a wonderful experience; it can also be a nightmare. The following will explore a few vital steps you might want to think about when you’re starting a business. The focus here will be on people
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Europe’s Forthcoming AI Act Will Have a Wide Reach and Broad Implications
Like the European Union (EU)’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that entered into force in 2016, the upcoming Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act will have extraterritorial scope and global impact. Considering the AI Act’s broad scope and the financial risks relating
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Facebook Pay Rebrands to Meta Pay to Align with Broader Metaverse Ambitions
Facebook’s parent company Meta has rebranded its online payments service to Meta Pay, bringing the firm’s payments offering closer to its broader rebrand and aligning it with its grand ambition to building the ultimate metaverse. On June 23, 2022, Facebook
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Top 30 Fintech Events To Attend in DACH in H2 2022
2021 was a blockbuster year for fintech funding globally. In Germany, Austria and Switzerland, also referred to as the DACH region, fintech funding increased four-fold to US$10.8 billion, data from research platform Fintech Global show. To showcase the region’s burgeoning
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European Banking Authority Asks for PSD2 Review
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today an Opinion and Report in response to the European Commission’s Call for Advice (CfA) on the review of the Payment Services Directive (PSD2). In its response, the EBA puts forward more than 200
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Top 10 Master’s Degrees in Fintech in Europe
Higher education institutions around the world are catching up to the technology disruption unfolding in the financial industry, actively introducing programs especially designed to cater to rising demand for new skills and knowledge in the field of fintech. In Europe,
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AI Industry Leader Unit8 Launches Advanced Analytic Trends Report 2022
Swiss data services company Unit8 highlights the key analytics trends that we will see accelerating in 2022 in its “Advanced Analytic Trends Report”. The report compiles feedback of industry leaders from Merck, Credit Suisse, and Swiss Re, on using mega
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Meta Advances Work on Diem; Alphabet Shifts Focus on APAC Payment Market
These past few years have seen American bigtechs continuing to make inroads into fintech, teaming up with legacy financial institutions to embed financial services into their platforms, and taking part in strategic funding rounds to get their hands on the
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