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Edvards Margevics

Edvards Margevics Co-partner at CONCRYT

Are truly frictionless payments a pipe dream?

Gone are the days of signing for a payment – even entering a pin number can prompt exasperated eyerolls from consumers accustomed to completing transactions with a single tap. That expectation has now made its way online, with Open Banking making it increasingly possible to pay without entering card details. But with authorised push payment (APP)

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Edvards Margevics

Edvards Margevics Co-partner at CONCRYT

How Project Agora is Set to Revolutionise Global Transactions

The important of cross-border payments cannot be underestimated. They are essential for facilitating international trade, promoting economic growth, supporting globalisation and enhancing financial inclusion, driving innovation. Combined, these factors contribute to a more dynamic and interconnected global economy. With this in mind, the launch o...

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Edvards Margevics

Edvards Margevics Co-partner at CONCRYT

How Debanking Threatens Both Businesses and Banks

When Nigel Farage’s bank accounts with Coutts were closed it threw the spotlight on an issue that has affected others for years – debanking. Edvards Margevics, Co-partner of CONCRYT, looks at why debanking is on the rise, the consequences of the practice, and how to protect yourself against it. Recent UK figures show 2.7% of accounts held by smal...

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