Tag: European Commission
The European Commission dismisses calls Expert Group reformation
The European Commission (EC) has distanced itself from calls for the re-establishment of an ‘Expert Group on Online Gambling’ – a cross member state...
European Council back plans for EU payment innovation
EU member states are seeking to boost retail payment efficiency for consumers, making ecommerce transactions widely available and safe across the Union.
As part of...
Gibraltar takes a lead in digital asset exchange regulations
Gibraltar has become the first territory in Europe to enhance its regulations in digital asset exchanges, amid varying criticism of international digital asset oversight.
This...
UK could increase contactless payments limit following Brexit
Following the UK’s departure from the European Union, the limit for contactless payments within the UK could be increased from £45 to £100.
The change...
European Investment Bank provides €15 million of funding to IDnow
German identity verification platform IDnow has been bolstered in its growth ambitions after it was announced the European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide the...
HGC opens submission process for key services and personnel
The Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC) has confirmed to all legal entities and relevant parties that it has commenced with accepting submissions to register key...
European Commission reprimands Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands over AML failings
The European Commission has announced the referral of Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands to the Court of Justice of the European Union, with a...
European Commission confirms formal investigation into Apple Pay
The European Commission has confirmed a formal investigation into Apple over competition practices in Apple Pay.
It comes after much criticism for the firm, specifically...
European Commission strengthens AML commitment
The European Commission has unveiled a comprehensive approach to further heighten the EU's fight against money laundering and terrorist financing.
Seeking to shut down any...
New harmonised crowdfunding rules to boost EU fintech industry
A provisional political agreement has been reached between the European Parliament and the European Council that will support crowdfunding services in the fintech industry.
As...
