The Paypers

JANUARY 19, 2025

1Money has officially launched from stealth mode, unveiling USD 20 million in seed funding to develop its Layer 1 blockchain network designed for stablecoin payments.

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American Banker

JANUARY 19, 2025

A one-page outline of priorities for Trump's inauguration day obtained American Banker includes financial policy items, including firing Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra, issuing a "reset" of that agency and designating crypto as a "national priority.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 19, 2025

Illinois’s Secretary of State has revealed plans to bring IDs in Apple Wallet to Illinois residents, aiming for a launch by the end of 2025.

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TheGuardian

JANUARY 19, 2025

Liverpool Black History Research Group accused Americas oldest private investment bank of sanitising its history The links between the founders of the USs most prestigious investment bank and enslavement have come under scrutiny after a campaign by historians in Liverpool. Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is Wall Streets oldest private investment bank, known for the role alumni have played in shaping US politics and the global economic order, with former partners including Prescott Bush , patriarch

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TheGuardian

JANUARY 19, 2025

Industry figures say unknown compensation bill makes it difficult to operate owing to fears of retrospection The car finance commission scandal in the UK is causing concern across the City about the countrys approach to rules and regulation, with bosses and investors saying that the uncertainty is making it difficult to operate. Lenders caught up in the scandal could be facing a compensation bill of up to 30bn, according to some estimates.

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