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Ant Group and Mastercard extend digital payments programme to Chengdu and Chongqing

Ant Group and Mastercard, along with 12 overseas payment partners of Alipay+ and other major international card organizations, have extended the International Consumer Friendly Zones program to major Western Chinese cities of Chengdu and Chongqing, as inbound travel to the region rises driven by continued growth of international tourism and trade.

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ABN Amro completes BUX acquisition

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. has officially completed the acquisition of BUX, one of Europe’s most rapidly growing neobrokers.

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Helcim launches integrated payments for developers and platforms

Helcim announced the launch of Integrated Payments for Developers and Platforms, the company’s new developer partnership program.

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SEC revamps website

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced enhancements to its website to improve compliance with federal statutes and standards as well as the site’s functionality.

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Blockchain data management firm SendBlocks raises $8.2m

SendBlocks, a pioneering startup in blockchain data management, announced today that it is coming out of stealth mode with $8.2 million in seed funding led by Castle Island Ventures with several other institutional investors including Pitango, Illuminate Financial, Laser Digital (Nomura), Starkware and notable ecosystem leaders.

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Curinos appoints Olly Downs chief technology and AI officer

Curinos, a global data-intelligence business that brings together exclusive expertise, insights and analytics for the financial services industry, today announced that Olly Downs has been appointed as Chief Technology and AI Officer, effective immediately.

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London Stock Exchange forms data analytics partnership with Dow Jones

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) and Dow Jones today announced a new, multi-year data, news, and analytics partnership.

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Klarna to provide BNPL for Adobe Commerce merchants

Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced it’s partnered with Adobe Commerce to enable merchants to easily implement Klarna’s Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services, along with other flexible payment options.

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SEC charges Consensys for unregistered sale of securities through its metaMask Staking service

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Consensys Software Inc. with engaging in the unregistered offer and sale of securities through a service it calls MetaMask Staking and with operating as an unregistered broker through MetaMask Staking and another service it calls MetaMask Swaps.

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Marqeta signs Swiss4

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions for the world’s innovators, today announced a new customer, Swiss4, providing real-time and personalised digital payment services for their customers.

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Nexi brings Bancomat Pay to Amazon.it

Nexi, the leading PayTech in Europe, has signed a new collaboration with Amazon.it, enabling customers to make purchases using Bancomat Pay.

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Payments Association rails against PSR reimbursement rules for APP fraud

Decision-makers from payments businesses across the UK have identified Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud as the top threat to both their businesses and consumers.

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