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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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Water droplet falling into still pond, creating concentric ripples.
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Stablecoins
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Ripple makes a splash with stablecoin pilot and acquisitions 
November 7, 2025
Close up of the U.S. Bank sign on the building at one of its branches in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - May 12, 2023. U.S. Bank is an American banking institution.
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Fintech
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US Bank steps into BNPL space as card payments evolve
November 6, 2025
Blockchain
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Blockchain
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Brazil and Hong Kong test blockchain for faster SME payments
November 5, 2025
Judge gavel with Justice lawyers having team meeting at law firm background.
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Asia
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Singapore will ‘cane’ scammers, but will it be effective?
November 4, 2025
Hooded hacker with code background security concept.
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Cryptocurrencies
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Open source proves vital in $128m Balancer hack 
November 4, 2025
India
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Fintech
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How India’s UPI market mirrors Europe’s duopoly challenges
November 3, 2025
Law and Justice in United States of America, statue of Lady Justice with USA flag in background, selective focus.
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Open Banking
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CFPB puts open banking rule on ice after court clash
October 31, 2025
Western Union sign.
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Stablecoins
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Why Western Union’s adoption makes stablecoins mainstream
October 29, 2025
Businessman touching a starting point on a virtual map to turn on an operation for a business expansion around the world.
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Stablecoins
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Thunes bets on stablecoins in Las Vegas launch
October 28, 2025
CFPB to make final decision on financial data.
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Regulation
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CFPB faces tough choices on what could be its last rule
October 27, 2025
Former PayPal CEO joins Valor Capital as Managing Partner
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Europe
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Monzo catches investment bug amid reports of private share sale
October 23, 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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Cryptocurrencies
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FCA files lawsuit against HTX over unlawful promotions
October 23, 2025
Visa launches crypto-fiat card in Singapore with local partner dtcpay
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AI
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Could Singapore set the standard for AI transactions?
October 17, 2025
Man using Apple's Tap to Pay by placing his contactless card on a mobile phone.
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Featured
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Chargebacks911 CEO explains the convenience paradox in payments
October 16, 2025
Klarna sells UK loan book in ‘unique deal’ with major investment fund
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BNPL
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Klarna targets bank failures with new hybrid card launch 
October 16, 2025
Visa sign on a table.
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AI
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Visa joins AI checkout race as giants compete for control
October 15, 2025
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