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Kieran O'Connor
Business Journalist Kieran joined SBC in January 2024, after graduating from Emerson College, Boston in 2023 with a Masters degree in Journalism. Previously, Kieran has written for InBoston Magazine as well as several UK publications such as The Sunday World, Female First and The Warrington Guardian.
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A Philippine Flag waves in the wind in front of a corporate office building in Makati, Philippines.
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AML
Time to read: min
Online gambling payments face major shift in Philippines
July 15, 2025
Three flags of Canada in wind.
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North America
Time to read: min
Canada’s cross-border spend attracts Checkout.com
July 14, 2025
Washington, D.C., USA - February 26, 2022: Seal of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency at Headquarters Building.
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Cryptocurrencies
Time to read: min
Crypto-friendly Jonathan Gould confirmed as OCC Chief
July 14, 2025
Egypt and China friendship flags are waving in the sky. Double country Flag waving with mast. Egypt china national flag for agreement.
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Africa
Time to read: min
Egypt and China strike payments pact in push to de-dollarise trade
July 11, 2025
Small flags of Australia on a blurry background of the city.
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Oceania
Time to read: min
Australia enters testing phase of tokenised asset settlement
July 10, 2025
UK unveils Online Crime Centre in fraud crackdown
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Fintech
Time to read: min
Inside Finmo’s strategy after UK EMI approval
July 9, 2025
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Fraud
Time to read: min
Stablecoins: Scammers’ new playground?
July 8, 2025
Is the world watching the UK’s war on fraud … and what do they think?
BREAKING
AML
Time to read: min
EGBA tightens the screws on AML payments checks
July 7, 2025
Human Eye Recognition Scanning Process. Close-up Half Face of Young African Woman Scanned Biometric Iris Reading for Facial Recognition. Face Detection. Augmented Reality. For Animation.
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Asia
Time to read: min
Face it - you are the payment now
July 7, 2025
West Bangal, India - February 4, 2022 : Ripple logo on phone screen stock image, cross-border payments
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North America
Time to read: min
Stablecoin providers are becoming banks?
July 3, 2025
Manifest with eu flag aerial view.
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Europe
Time to read: min
Paxos plants the USDG flag in European soil
July 2, 2025
African market women making transition with Point of sale machine and a Credit card. Woman paying bills online using bank card in a local market.
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Africa
Time to read: min
Disruption or unification for the first pan-African card scheme?
July 1, 2025
Statue of Lady Justice with Bookshelf with Books and United Kingdom Flag Background. Tribunal and justice concept. Consultation with insurance lawyer and customer.
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Regulation
Time to read: min
A new era dawns for card fees after key judgment
June 30, 2025
James Simcox, Equals Money
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Europe
Time to read: min
Equals Money’s CPO on why fintechs want a rethink on payment regulation
June 24, 2025
Trader using virtual touch interface sees word: STABLECOIN. Stablecoin Stock Market Cryptocurrency Trading Prices Investment Concept. Cryptocurrency stable coins tokens by market capitalization.
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Europe
Time to read: min
Stablecoin innovation ramps up in UK and North America
June 23, 2025
Abstract creative financial diagram and upward arrow hologram on flag of Great Britain and blue sky background, growth and development concept.
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Fintech
Time to read: min
Open Banking at the heart of UK’s smart data push
June 20, 2025
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