Payments Firms Express Cautious Optimism On EU's eID Proposal
The European Commission’s newest proposal to accelerate digitisation has excited the payments market, but nobody …
News In Brief - June 8, 2021
Finance ministers and central bank governors committed to adopting common principles for central bank digital currencies …
CBDCs Could Enhance Cross-Border Payments, Says ECB
The European Central Bank has suggested that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), such as a …
News In Brief - June 2, 2021
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a consultation on global cross-border payment challenges, and is seeking feedback …
Industry Determined To Forge Ahead Despite UK SCA Delay
UK payment firms are being encouraged to stick to the initial timetable for the rollout …
Canada Pushes Back Enforcement Of Crypto AML Regulations
New anti-money laundering (AML) regulations applying to crypto transactions come into force on June 1, …
Governments, Market Leaders Mull Over Digital Currency Future
The Bank of Israel has become the latest institution to accelerate its work on a central …
Omnibus Account Model Raises Eyebrows At Bundesbank - DMI
The Eurosystem must proceed with caution if it is to embark on similar plans to …
Competition Turns Up The Heat For Asia Payments
The payments space in Asia is becoming an increasingly busy place to do business as attention …