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Seamless granted authorization to issue electronic money in Europe

10/05/2016(0)
Nasdaq Stockholm-listed Seamless (OMX: SEAM) has been granted authorization by Sweden’s financial supervisory authority, Finansinspektionen, to issue electronic money. This means that SEQR users can send and receive money, ... Read More
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Swiss Town Accepts Bitcoin for Public Services

10/05/2016(0)
A town in Switzerland has begun to accept Bitcoin payments for certain city services. The northern town of Zug decided to allow Bitcoin payments earlier this month for public services as ... Read More
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Apple Pay comes to Singapore today

19/04/2016(0)
Apple Pay is now available in Singapore, marking the mobile payment service’s expansion into its sixth country and its second in Asia. Singapore residents are only able to use ... Read More
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Airbnb just acquired a team of bitcoin and blockchain experts

13/04/2016(0)
Home-rental company Airbnb has “acqui-hired” the majority of the team behind ChangeCoin, a startup that runs a bitcoin-based micropayments service, according to four people with knowledge of the deal. ... Read More
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Japan to trial pay-by-fingerprint programme for tourists

12/04/2016(0)
Japan is embarking on a trial of technology that will enable tourists visiting the country to pay for goods and services using only their fingerprints, according to local press ... Read More
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MasterCard Digital Enablement Service Propels Growth of Secure Digital Transactions across Europe with More than 60 Projects Underway

06/04/2016(0)
The adoption of digital payments continues to grow worldwide with MasterCard predicting that by 2020, 38 percent of payments made throughout Europe will be digital. This shift in consumer ... Read More
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Barclays and Barclaycard bring Apple Pay to U.K. customers

05/04/2016(0)
Barclaycard and Barclays customers can, from today, use Apple Pay, the easy, secure and private way to pay at the hundreds of thousands of locations across the UK that ... Read More
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Blockchain Smart Contracts Startup Selected By BNP Paribas Accelerator

29/03/2016(0)
CommonAccord, a blockchain-based startup for legal documentation, is one of eight startups selected for BNP Paribas‘ new FinTech accelerator, L’Atelier. CommonAccord’s goal is to create global codes for transferring ... Read More
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Deloitte Predicts Rise in Blockchain-Based Payments

22/03/2016(0)
Deloitte’s Center for Financial Services has released a report forecasting transformation of the banking industry over the coming decade due to disruptive technology. The Banking Industry Outlookreport estimates that blockchain-based payment systems ... Read More
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SEC Awarding Nearly $2 Million to Three Whistleblowers

09/03/2016(0)
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the payment of almost $2 million to three whistleblowers. The largest of the three awards will go to a whistleblower who voluntarily ... Read More
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