Tag: Ireland
EC told to crack whip on Big Tech scam advertising responsibilities
The accountability of Big Tech platforms in preventing financial and investment scams has been brought before the European Commission (EC).Ireland has led calls among...
Google’s Pathway AI model faces Irish regulatory inquiry
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched an inquiry into Google Ireland regarding the firm’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, the latest case of a...
Irish Central Bank calls for ‘unsatisfactory’ retail payments to be addressed
The Central Bank of Ireland has warned that the country is lagging behind other European nations in terms of payments adoption, particularly retail payments.Last...
Bank of Ireland keeps cash services alive with €60m ATM investment
Despite a huge increase in contactless and online transactions over recent years, cash still remains a popular payment method and this has been recognised...
Coinbase names European home in preparation for MiCA
Coinbase is gearing up for the launch of Europe’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation by naming Ireland as its regulatory base of operations. After...
Bank of Ireland addresses ‘daylight robbery’ as glitch gives customers up...
A rare glitch with the Bank of Ireland’s IT system allowed for customers to withdraw money in excess of their balance from the bank’s...
Coinbase receives regulatory clearance in Ireland
Crypto exchange Coinbase has been approved by the Central Bank of Ireland to operate as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) within the country. Coinbase...
Revolut launches ‘Shops’ in Ireland for a 3% cashback offer
UK fintech Revolut is launching its retail shopping service ‘Shops’ in Ireland and will offer 3% cashback on all purchases. Shops offers this cashback benefit...
Revolut Reader launches in the UK and Ireland
Digital payments provider Revolut is embarking on a foray into in-person payments with the launch of its new Revolut card reader.‘Revolut Reader’ is designed...
Revolut joins BNPL sector with its Pay Later feature
British fintech Revolut is set to join the burgeoning BNPL space with the roll-out of its new Pay Later feature.Beginning the first phase of...
