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Image for Twitter tests reminder feature for limited edition product sales
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Twitter tests reminder feature for limited edition product sales

By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Twitter users will be able to receive reminders when retailers release li...

8th June, 2022

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Kremlin says sanctions must be lifted for Russian grain to reach markets

LONDON (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Western sanctions against Moscow must be lifte...

8th June, 2022

Image for Fiat Republic, the specialist BaaS platform that bridges the gap between web3 and traditional banks, announces it has become an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) in the UK.
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Fiat Republic, the specialist BaaS platform that bridges the gap between web3 and traditional banks, announces it has become an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) in the UK.

Following the launch of their platform, Fiat Republic is also pleased to announce the acquisition of...

8th June, 2022

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India Potash’s rouble-rupee payment deal stumbles in Russian bank

By Nidhi Verma and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Russia’s Sberbank has yet to process the first...

6th June, 2022

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Ryanair forces South Africans to prove nationality with Afrikaans test

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair is requiring South African passengers to prove their nationality before t...

6th June, 2022

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Digital Payment Trends in 2022

The opinion expressed here is not financial advice – it is provided for informational purposes only....

3rd June, 2022

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High hopes Lavrov visit to Turkey unlocks Ukraine grain exports, Turkish source says

By Orhan Coskun and Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey expects progress on a plan to unlock gra...

3rd June, 2022

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A coming crypto storm for central banks? Focus on digital money intensifies

By Howard Schneider NEW YORK (Reuters) – Digital money, a curiosity just a few years ago, is emergin...

2nd June, 2022

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No ‘red line’ against central bank digital currency, BoE’s Hauser says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -A central bank digital currency (CBDC) would not pose too big a...

1st June, 2022

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Deciphering the complex relationship between cross border payments & regulation

Anastasia Demetriou, Legal Counsel at IFX Payments Cross border payments may be an enigma to many, b...

1st June, 2022

Image for Nexi strikes $412 million buy of BPER’s retailer payment business
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Nexi strikes $412 million buy of BPER’s retailer payment business

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian payments group Nexi has agreed to buy the shop payments business of BPER B...

1st June, 2022

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Gazprom cuts gas supply to Orsted and Shell Energy

(Reuters) – Russian gas producer Gazprom has cut off gas supplies to Denmark’s Orsted and to Shell E...

1st June, 2022