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US Retailers Confront Data Privacy Shifts

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While the advancement of open banking regulations may be seeing a small skip due to the spread of the coronavirus , many countries saw business and typical banking operations halted right after deciding upon new online privacy rules. Around The Data Protection And Security World. Security .

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Passage Of SAFE Banking Act Gives Cannabis Businesses Access To Banking

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1595, known as the Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, on Wednesday (Sept. The bill was sponsored by Congressmen Ed Perlmutter of Colorado, Denny Heck of Washington, Steve Stivers of Ohio and Warren Davidson of Ohio, all members of the House Financial Services Committee. House of Representatives passed H.R.

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G-20 Urges Unified Stablecoin Framework Ahead Of Facebook’s Libra

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The Financial Stability Board (FSB) – the regulatory watchdog of the Group of 20 (G-20) – warned global regulators that possible stablecoin disruptions should be addressed before Facebook’s Libra is released, according to a consultation report released on Tuesday (April 14).

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US Casinos To Go Cashless, Citing Pandemic Fears 

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The American Gaming Association (AGA), the Washington, D.C.-based casinos are moving toward cashless gambling to protect customers and staff from the COVID-19 pandemic. based trade group for the $261 billion sector, has issued “Payments Modernization Policy Principles” that they say will guide the industry into ePayments.

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Fintechs Face Difficult Regulatory Realities on Charters

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WASHINGTON, D.C. Both regulators said proving the necessary capital and profitability have been particularly difficult for […].

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PayPal’s Bitcoin Backing Proves Crypto Is Ready For Prime Time (And Grandma)

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Daniel Gouldman , CEO of crypto-banking platform operator Ternio , told Karen Webster that PayPal’s endorsement is a major step in crypto’s quest to go mainstream. He said people are talking more and more about the digital dollar, whether it’s on an individual level, in Washington or among U.S. Privacy And Security.

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FinCEN Deputy Director Talks Reform, NBFI Supervision

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Jamal El-Hindi, the deputy director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), spoke at the 2019 Money Transmitter Regulators Association Annual Conference on Wednesday (Sept. 11) about the importance of innovation and the regulation of non-banking financial institutions (NBFI), according to a release.