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German banks halted 10 billion euros in PayPal payments on fraud concerns, says newspaper
Date: August 27, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -German banks blocked PayPal payments worth more than 10 billion euros ($11.7 billion) due to concerns about fraud, the Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper reported on Wednesday. The...
Polish consumer watchdog accuses netflix of unauthorised fee hikes
Date: August 25, 2025
(Reuters) -Poland's consumer watchdog the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has accused Netflix of raising subscription fees without securing explicit user consent, the regulator...

The double edged sword of fraud and fraud prevention
Date: August 22, 2025
Justin Pike, Founder & CEO of Burbank...

Lean financial operations, according to yooz: Why speed is the new savings in finance
Date: August 22, 2025
In a world where CFOs once focused almost exclusively on cutting costs, a new reality has emerged: speed now drives savings. Inflationary pressures, tariff uncertainty, talent shortages, and a sharp rise in payment fraud attempts have created an environment where delays cost more than inefficiency, and agility is as important as accuracy....
Exclusive-China considering yuan-backed stablecoins to boost global currency usage, sources say
Date: August 20, 2025
(Reuters) -China is considering allowing the usage of yuan-backed stablecoins for the first time to boost wider adoption of its currency globally, sources familiar with the matter said, in a major...

FCA must prioritise faster, more secure payments, say high-risk finance businesses as PSR is wound down
Date: August 19, 2025
As the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) prepares to take over full responsibility for regulating UK payments, research from ...
