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Modern Warfare: What is Payments’ Role in Conflict?

One month after the start of the Russian war against the Ukraine in 2022, the Ukrainian government took an unusual decision for a country at war with one of the world’s most powerful militaries – they legalised the cryptocurrency industry. While in other parts of the world crypto is associated with anything from utopian visions of a post-banking

08 May 2025

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Musk, Trump and What’s Next in Payments

The first months of 2025 have passed so quickly that there is barely time to reflect. First there would be painful tariffs and retaliatory tariffs, now Canada and Mexico have ‘caved’, but really they agreed to do things that they are already doing. By the time you read this the story will have progressed so far that the news in the links abo

18 February 2025

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SMEs, AI and PSD3 – Everything You Need To Know About What’s Coming in 2025

This past year will hopefully go down as a transformative year for the UK’s economy in general and its FinTech industry in particular. The big news was that after 14 years we have a new government, but the small print was that this new government wouldn’t be doing much to distinguish itself from its predecessors. While we didn’t see a return to

10 December 2024

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