Three things you probably didn’t know about Brazil’s growing fintech sector
Millions of Brazilians can now gain access to a financial system that traditionally excluded them.
Millions of Brazilians can now gain access to a financial system that traditionally excluded them.
Companies can help policymakers evaluate technology choices and design incentives to foster innovation and competition.
Intellect Design Arena will implement its Intellect Quantum system at the central bank.
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RBI had imposed a ban on Mastercard in July 2021 for non-compliance.
Project New Era, set to launch in September, is a pilot evaluating the future digital currency ecosystem in the UK.
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Paul has been at the central bank for 16 years and spent just over a year as head of the fintech hub.
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Pakistan’s central bank is looking for a new chief technology officer (CTO).
N26 says it takes money laundering “very seriously” and has been scaling up its global AML efforts since last year.
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The one-year initiative will form part of the central bank’s research into digital currencies and fintech.
Zurich-based Squirro has raised $4m in equity funding from capital investment firm BuildGroup.
The virtual conference will be held on 10 March 2022.
The finance minister announced a raft of digital economy support measures in her Union Budget 2022-23 speech.
The cross-border multi-currency securities settlement system will be based on distributed ledger tech.
Led by Accenture, the consortium will build and operate the platform over the next five years.
An independent research to assess central banks’ 3-year carbon emission evolution and strategies.
The Economic Affairs Committee cited financial, privacy and data concerns over UK CBDC.
The FDIC-insured banks want to “unlock the financial opportunities” of blockchain technology.
Citi, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg and UBS also took part in the experiment.
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The system was developed by European paytech provider Worldline.
The test was facilitated by JP Morgan’s new blockchain-focused business unit Onyx.
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The new payments system will form the “backbone” of a broader retail payment system infrastructure.
The launch comes amid frustration at the slow pace of open banking in Canada.
CBDCs must have interoperability at their core if they are to be adopted at mass scale.
Scheduling of bill points to government’s stance despite speculation over rethink.
Weyay is in beta mode and will target the country’s large youth market.
The study looks at 112 banks, with €24 trillion of combined assets.
Witlox will analyse pros and cons of a digital euro to reside with cash.
Following consultation and development phase, CBDC could launch in second half of this decade.
The Spanish bank says that its board has rejected the approach.
Central bank claims CBDC will boost financial inclusion in the continent’s most populous nation.
The platform will support multiple payment options and offer data and analytics dashboards.
Panel says interoperability of CBDCs is necessary to avoid inefficiencies and poor outcomes.
The Coreless Bank platform is designed to help firms modernise their core banking infrastructure.
Ybarra says that banks like Citi must work with, rather than against, change.