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Digital Payments
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30 January, 2021
India’s central bank exploring the need for digital currency
In a recent outlook on payments in the digital era, the bank justified its earlier apprehension, but revealed that it’s...
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18 January, 2021
Visa calls off $5.3B acquisition of digital currency-friendly startup Plaid
The consumer credit giant was set to acquire Plaid for $5.3 billion, but antitrust claims from the Department of Justice...
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15 January, 2021
Pakistan launches Bill Gates-backed Raast instant digital payments system
Known as Raast, the system is especially aimed at availing digital payments to women who have been financially marginalized for...
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12 January, 2021
China unveils first digital yuan physical card in Shanghai
Unlike in Shenzhen, Beijing and Suzhou, the People’s Bank of China is expanding beyond the use of smartphones to make...
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23 December, 2020
2020 year in review: Revolutionary use cases of blockchain in banking and finance
Patrick Thompson takes a look at some of the revolutionary developments in banking and finance that took place in 2020...
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18 December, 2020
Bank of France moves from conceptual to market CBDC trials: deputy governor
Banque du France is seeking to determine how a central bank digital currency can improve the fluidity and efficiency of...
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