Week In Crypto: Binance Sheds More Partnerships As Visa, Mastercard Retreat
Mastercard terminates its debit card partnership with Binance, Binance urges customers to dump its BUSD …
Bahrain Moves Towards General Agreement On Gulf Payments Linkage
Bahrain’s Shura Council, the upper house of the National Assembly, has voted unanimously to ratify …
Daily Dash: UK Chancellor Addresses Bigtech Monopolies In Budget
UK Chancellor warns of increased bigtech scrutiny, the Clearing House (TCH) has published its US …
Daily Dash: EU Extends Russian Sanctions And Proposes New Cybersecurity Safeguards
The European Council announces that Russia sanctions will continue, while the European Commission proposes a …
Week In Brief - January 14, 2022
A short roundup of some of the week’s payments news you may have missed. This …
Update: Binance Scores Regulatory Approval In Bahrain, Canada
The crypto platform that until recently has been known for its catch-me-if-you-can approach has announced …
Gulf Diary: Regulatory Developments In Bahrain, Abu Dhabi And Kuwait
Bahrain’s all-in-one financial regulator has signed the Gulf monarchy up to a new payments system …
Cryptos Still Pose Huge AML Risk, Warn Experts
Cryptocurrencies could yet bolster the fight against money laundering, but unregulated digital currency exchanges and …
Bahrain: Central Bank Finalises Rules on Crypto-Assets
On February 25, 2019, the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) issued the final rules in …