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Trump Administration To Scrap Corporate Transparency Act For US Citizens, Companies

In the latest twist to the rollout of the Corporate Transparency Act, the Trump administration has vowed to exempt US citizens and companies from its controversial beneficial ownership reporting requirements.
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SEC Issues Staff Statement On Meme Coins, Describes Them As 'Collectibles'

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that meme coins, such as the one issued by President Trump, are akin to "collectibles" and will not be considered "securities".
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EU's Reliance On Foreign Card Schemes Raises Sovereignty Concerns For ECB

A new report on the state of the European card payments market suggests that the EU鈥檚 continued dependence on international card schemes and foreign-owned payment processors is a threat to the bloc鈥檚 financial sovereignty.
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President Trump Urged To Reopen CFPB To Fight Debanking Epidemic

Senate Democrats have called on President Trump to reopen the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) immediately if his administration is to have any hope of resolving the debanking epidemic that it claims to oppose.
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Trump Administration To Scrap Corporate Transparency Act For US Citizens, Companies

In the latest twist to the rollout of the Corporate Transparency Act, the Trump administration has vowed to exempt US citizens and companies from its controversial beneficial ownership reporting requirements.
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Payments

SEC Issues Staff Statement On Meme Coins, Describes Them As 'Collectibles'

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that meme coins, such as the one issued by President Trump, are akin to "collectibles" and will not be considered "securities".
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Payments

EU's Reliance On Foreign Card Schemes Raises Sovereignty Concerns For ECB

A new report on the state of the European card payments market suggests that the EU鈥檚 continued dependence on international card schemes and foreign-owned payment processors is a threat to the bloc鈥檚 financial sovereignty.
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Payments

President Trump Urged To Reopen CFPB To Fight Debanking Epidemic

Senate Democrats have called on President Trump to reopen the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) immediately if his administration is to have any hope of resolving the debanking epidemic that it claims to oppose.
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Payments

EBA Delays Instant Payments Reporting Enforcement Until 2026

The EU鈥檚 financial watchdog has decided to press pause on an imminent payments compliance deadline, stating that it will not become actionable until next year.
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Payments

European Commission Rejects DORA Subcontracting Rules, Triggering Uncertainty

The European Commission has rejected significant provisions for subcontracting ICT services, arguing that certain requirements exceed the mandate provided under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).
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Payments

UK Commission Wants Mandatory Machine Deposit, Time Limits

Gamblers will be required to set deposit and time limits on gaming machines if new proposals from the UK Gambling Commission are approved.
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Gambling

Online Casino Bill Advances In Indiana

An Indiana House committee has voted to approve a bill that would permit online casino gaming, as well as double the state鈥檚 tax on mobile sports betting.
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Gambling

Balkan Regulators Meet To Tackle Illegal Gambling

Bulgaria鈥檚 National Revenue Agency has said it will meet with fellow Balkan gambling regulators to collaborate on targeting illegal gambling.
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Gambling

Use Of Welfare Funds For Gambling Remains Policy Focus In Brazil

Brazilian policymakers continue to grapple with how to restrict the use of welfare funds for online betting, amid broader societal concerns over banking privacy.
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Gambling

Biden Admin Urges Supreme Court To Reinstate Controversial AML Law

The Biden Administration has filed an 11th-hour appeal to the US Supreme Court in an attempt to clear the path for the enforcement of a controversial anti-money laundering (AML) law.
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Payments

Quantum-Driven AI Will Be A Double-Edged Sword For Payments

As the payments sector continues to embrace cutting-edge technology, the sophistication of frauds and scams attacking the sector is also advancing, creating challenges for regulators.
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Payments

Brazil Market Goes Live After Compliance Deadlines Extended

Brazil鈥檚 new era of regulated online gambling began at the stroke of midnight on January 1, with 66 operators launching under new federal licences but most of them on a provisional basis due to delays in meeting certification requirements.聽
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Gambling

2025 Set To Be Another Non-Stop Year For Regulatory Change

As 2024, 2023 and 2022 have shown, there is no rest for the wicked when it comes to payments regulation, and both the UK and EU look set for more compliance changes.
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Payments

Evolution Facing UK Licence Review

Supplier giant Evolution鈥檚 UK licensing status has been put under formal review after the Gambling Commission identified Evolution games being offered in the UK through unlicensed operators.
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Gambling

Texas Federal Judge Strikes Down 'Unprecedented' US AML Law

A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the enforcement of an "unprecedented" anti-money laundering (AML) law, describing it as "likely unconstitutional".
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Payments

European Council Reaches Agreement On Open Finance Framework

The European Council has reached an agreement on the proposed Financial Data Access (FIDA) framework, which lays out the transition from open banking to open finance in the trading bloc.
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Payments

Week In Crypto: Celsius CEO Pleads Guilty To Fraud, Faces 30 Years In Prison

Another multi-billion-dollar crypto fraudster is headed to prison, Coinbase vows to take revenge on anti-crypto US regulators, and Trump names a crypto acolyte as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair.
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Payments

UK Gambling Minister Warns of 鈥楩urther Action鈥 On White-Label Companies

The new British gambling minister said she is reviewing the controversial practice of online gambling operators who use 鈥渨hite label鈥 arrangements to market to gambling licensees outside the country.
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Gambling

Tether Withdraws Euro Stablecoin, Promising MiCA-Compliant Alternatives

Tether has announced that it will discontinue support for EURT, its euro stablecoin, but has said it plans to launch a replacement using an 鈥渁dvanced technology鈥 solution.
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Payments
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Regulatory Influencer: National Crime Agency Assessment A Stark Reminder Of Financial Crime Threat

A new report from the UK鈥檚 National Crime Agency (NCA) that outlines the breadth and impact of serious and organised crimes (SOC) in the country should prompt payments firms to consider the systems and protections they have in place.
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Tech, Banking And Telecoms Giants Vow To Fight UK Scams In New Joint Statement

A week after a UK lawmaker warned that social media companies are in a "last chance saloon", some of the biggest names in technology, banking and telecommunications have joined forces to crack down on fraud.
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Bizum, Bancomat And SIBS Unveil Instant Cross-Border Payments Under EuroPA Initiative

Southern European payment solutions have announced the expansion of the European Payments Alliance (EuroPA) initiative, building interoperability between national payment systems.
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Hong Kong Moves To Strengthen Banking Intelligence Sharing With New Bill

Hong Kong has become the latest jurisdiction to open up opportunities for financial institutions to share intelligence in a bid to combat fraud and money laundering from being able to take place.
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UK MP Accuses FCA Of 'Virtue Signalling' Over Consumer Duty Champion U-Turn

A Labour member of parliament (MP) has questioned the tangible benefit of scrapping the expectation for firms to have a Consumer Duty champion position on their boards in a new public hearing with the Treasury Select Committee.
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EU Clarifies DORA Register Of Information Reporting Requirements

Q&As from the European Banking Authority have clarified issues regarding the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), as national competent authorities prepare for the upcoming register of information deadline.
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Daily Dash: Hungarian Central Bank Fines K&H Bank Over IT Failures Involving Payments

Hungary鈥檚 national competent authority has imposed a fine of HUF10m (鈧25,020) on K&H Bank for deficiencies in its internal regulatory framework and IT systems related to payment transactions.
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Daily Dash: New Zealand Open Banking Framework Receives Royal Assent

The New Zealand Customer and Product Data Bill has been granted royal assent and as of March 28 is legal.
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Brussels Considering Intervention On Card Fees Via Amended Payment Services Regulation

A leaked document circulated by the French government and a commitment from members of the European Parliament (MEPs) show that card fees could be on the agenda for the EU鈥檚 Payment Services Regulation (PSR).
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PSR Claims Success With APP Fraud Rules, Industry Awaits Next Steps

The UK鈥檚 Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has suggested that its flagship reimbursement rules are working in tackling fraud, but industry representatives warn that money is still flowing towards criminals.
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