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Singapore’s Money Laundering Report Flags Elevated Risks in Digital Assets, Banking

Fintech News

Singapore has released its updated Money Laundering (ML) National Risk Assessment (NRA) , highlighting increased risks in the digital payment token (DPT) services sector. The updated assessment highlights increased risks due to economic and geopolitical shifts, as well as the rise in technology-enabled transactions.

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Banking Circle Launches the First Bank-Backed MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin, EURI

Fintech Finance

The MiCA regulation aims to foster the use of innovative technologies by setting a regulatory framework that covers crypto-assets (including stablecoins), crypto-assets issuers and crypto-asset service providers to protect the rights of holders in the EU. As an EU regulation, it is directly applicable to all 27 EU member states.

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Antom Receives SOC 2 Type II Certification as It Enhances Unified Merchant Payment Services

Fintech Finance

Antom , a leading unified merchant payment services provider under Ant International, has received Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II certification, a globally recognised benchmark for data security and privacy protection.

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How Opening Bank Data Can Transform SMB Lending

PYMNTS

But lenders themselves, even industry incumbents, are also quickly recognizing the potential that unlocking data has not only on improving the SMB borrowing experience, but on significantly improving their own internal operations, particularly when it comes to risk mitigation. While more financial service providers in the U.S.

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Driving Efficiency in Loans Against Mutual Funds with Tailored Loan Management System (LMS)

M2P Fintech

Credit Assessment: Assessing the credit line based on an approved list of securities is essential for determining borrower eligibility and for mitigating risks associated with lending against mutual funds. Addressing Key Obstacles in LAMF Despite its benefits, the LAMF as a sector grapples with significant hurdles.

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Banking Circle Makes Stablecoins More Accessible With Launch of EURI

The Fintech Times

Adjusting to MiCA The MiCA regulation aims to foster the use of innovative technologies by setting a regulatory framework that covers crypto-assets (including stablecoins ), crypto-assets issuers and crypto-asset service providers to protect the rights of holders in the EU.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

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In this article, we’ll discuss what SaaS companies looking to become payment facilitators need to know about risk management strategies. PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks. The due diligence doesn’t stop at onboarding.