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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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The European Union (EU) flag waves as it is prominently displayed, fluttering in the breeze against a bright blue sky, symbolizing unity and cooperation among European nations.
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Europe
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Europe unveils mobile payment alternative to challenge Visa and Mastercard
July 24, 2025
Sep 20, 2019 San Francisco / CA / USA - Stripe headquarters in San Francisco; Stripe is an American technology company offering software and infrastructure solutions for online payments.
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Fintech
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What Stripe’s Orum deal forecasts for payment trends
July 23, 2025
Tram with special livery Uefa Women's Euro 2025 at tram station Schwamendingerplatz on a foggy winter day. Photo taken February 2nd, 2025, Zurich, Switzerland.
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Europe
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Visa goes top of the table with Euro spending data 
July 22, 2025
Image of Peter Heneghan, Principal at Bettor Capital following his interview on crypto
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Cryptocurrencies
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How crypto is maturing into mainstream payments
July 22, 2025
FCA calls for input on data disparity between Big Tech and financial services
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Regulation
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Can the FCA regulate BNPL without killing the experience?
July 18, 2025
Expedition vessel cruising through sea ice in Svalbard.
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AI
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The payments industry is shipping ice – and bots have fridges
July 17, 2025
New York, NY, USA - July 4, 2022: Barclays logo is seen at its New York office. Barclays is a British multinational universal bank, headquartered in London, England.
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AML
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Barclays Bank’s “simple” shortcoming results in $56.3m fine
July 17, 2025
UniCredit bank.
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Currencies
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UniCredit joins neo banks with new FX app in Italy
July 16, 2025
A Philippine Flag waves in the wind in front of a corporate office building in Makati, Philippines.
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AML
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Online gambling payments face major shift in Philippines
July 15, 2025
Three flags of Canada in wind.
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North America
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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. OCC
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Cryptocurrencies
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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
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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
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Australia enters testing phase of tokenised asset settlement
July 10, 2025
UK unveils Online Crime Centre in fraud crackdown
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Fintech
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Inside Finmo’s strategy after UK EMI approval
July 9, 2025
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Fraud
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Stablecoins: Scammers’ new playground?
July 8, 2025
Is the world watching the UK’s war on fraud … and what do they think?
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AML
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EGBA tightens the screws on AML payments checks
July 7, 2025
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