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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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DRESDEN, GERMANY - 18. July 2023: SumUp card reader for digital payments lying on a table. The wireless device allows to pay with credit cards. Small terminal device of the technology company.
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Europe
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Why SumUp’s IPO could reshape European payments
September 15, 2025
Editorial credit: BEAUTY STUDIO / Shutterstock.com
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Asia
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China and Indonesia test QR payments to bypass the dollar
September 15, 2025
Bank of England on stablecoins
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Payments
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Bank of England seeks leaders for next-gen payments system
September 12, 2025
Trumpcoin and other crypto coins .04.03.2025 Moscow Russia
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Cryptocurrencies
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US lawmakers push to keep officials out of crypto trading
August 22, 2025
The UK sets its sights on fostering crypto and digital asset growth with new plans to regulate the sector.
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Cryptocurrencies
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If the UK is serious about crypto - why are banks blocking payments?
August 21, 2025
Closeup shot of tether coin over motherboard.
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North America
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Tether prepares US return with ex-White House hire
August 20, 2025
Thailand flag pole in front of building.
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Asia
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Thailand takes notes from Bhutan with crypto tourism plan 
August 19, 2025
CFPB to make final decision on financial data.
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North America
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Court allows CFPB cuts amid regulatory confusion
August 18, 2025
Open Banking
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Compliance
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US banks face compliance crisis over CFPB’s open banking rule
August 15, 2025
Payment fraud characterized by a warning symbol on a screen
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Compliance
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Is fast onboarding driving more APP fraud?
August 14, 2025
State Attorney General Letitia James speaks during MLK Day public policy forum at NAN Headquarters in New York on January 15, 2024.
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Fintech
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New York AG targets Zelle operator after CFPB case collapse
August 14, 2025
Google sign on building.
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Currencies
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Wise and Google put transparency at the heart of FX
August 13, 2025
Martinho Lucas Pires
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Europe
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Open banking’s big promise is stuck in neutral
August 13, 2025
Circle enhances USDC liquidity
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Financial Reporting
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Circle’s Q2 shows big wins and even bigger questions
August 12, 2025
Could Stripe acquire PayPal?
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Fintech
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Does Pix hold the key to Latin America for Stripe businesses?
August 12, 2025
Judge gavel with Justice lawyers having team meeting at law firm background.
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Blockchain
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Brighter days ahead for crypto as SEC and Ripple end case
August 11, 2025
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