Hogan Lovells has just published the May edition of its Global Payments Newsletter containing the latest updates on payment technology and policy-related developments from around the world. Notable items in the May edition include:
- An update on the progress made by the EU in developing payments and anti-money laundering regulations;
- The opening of a Bitcoin exchange in the UK by the Bitcoin wallet provider Coinbase; and
- The publication of the Global Financial Inclusion database, which features news on the uptake of mobile digital wallets in the developing world.
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