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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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Visa logo on the side of a building after their 2025 earnings
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Stablecoins
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Visa's stablecoin search isn't about replacing BVNK, sources say
August 19, 2026
Washington, DC, USA - June 25, 2022: Closeup of the seal of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seen at its headquarters in Washington, DC. CLARITY Act
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Cryptocurrencies
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SEC proposes crypto exemption rules for capital raises
August 19, 2026
Head Office of the People's Bank of China. PBOC is China's central bank under the State Council. China is pushing ahead with a pilot project to develop the digital yuan
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CBDC
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China expands digital yuan network with eight new banks
August 18, 2026
Olga Gunchenkova, Payments Director at Flutter International, explains what is holding instant payouts back in iGaming. 
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Transactions
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Q&A: What's really slowing instant payouts in iGaming 
August 18, 2026
Maleek Oyiza, Head of Legal & Compliance, Tradabets
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Interviews
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Q&A: Tradabets' head of legal on African payment risks
August 17, 2026
Women hands with a 3D render the world full of crypto by the name bitcoin
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Regulation
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The regulatory landscape for crypto payments globally
August 17, 2026
Chime sign is seen at its headquarters in San Francisco, California. Chime is a financial technology company and is considered a neo-bank or challenger bank
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Stablecoins
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Chime considers adding stablecoins to banking app
August 14, 2026
Adyen displayed on a phone, which is sat upon a piece of paper.
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Financial Reporting
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Adyen's strong H1 results come with a bigger ambition
August 14, 2026
Bank of England, on UK Budget
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CBDC
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Bank of England puts digital pound and stablecoins to test
August 13, 2026
Mastercard Logo on a Modern Office Building. Auckland, New Zealand.
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Middle East
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Mastercard's new EEMEA boss inherits a fintech gold rush
August 13, 2026
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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Cryptocurrencies
Time to read: min
UK crypto access problem runs deeper than banking bias
August 12, 2026
flags of BRICS is a grouping of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa - A total of six countries will join the BRICS on 2024 Argentina , Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi ,UAE
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Cross-border payments
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BRICS ditches shared currency for payment links
August 12, 2026
Clock 24 h service and people icon Concept.
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Cryptocurrencies
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Brazil combats crypto fraud with 24-hour delay
August 11, 2026
India adds UPI fee
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Transactions
Time to read: min
UPI to add fees to support sustainability and expansion plans 
August 11, 2026
Image of a pulse wave with digital aspects, representing the decline in payment investment detailed in KPMG's pulse report
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Transactions
Time to read: min
Why the real-time payments race hasn't caught ACH yet
August 10, 2026
HIgh Commission of Canada or Canadian embassy in London, United Kingdom with row of many flags on Pall Mall East by Trafalgar square - Payments Canada
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Features & Analysis
Time to read: min
Canada's payments modernisation: RTR and the road ahead
August 10, 2026
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