Things we’re reading today include … FCA Launches UK Payments Initiative to Scale ‘Pay by Bank’ Adoption Mastercard Forms Strategic Alliances to Advance Blockchain Innovation in the Middle East 2025 in review: The key fintech trends of the year Banking boss targets fintech to double Australian business Bitcoin’s wild ride and can the cryptocurrency really…

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