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SwiftPay Launches SwiftGuard to Help Banks Meet BSP Anti-Fraud Rules

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. SwiftPay, the enterprise payments arm of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)-regulated Swift Technology Ventures Inc., has launched SwiftGuard, a real-time fraud-detection and decisioning layer aimed at helping local banks and BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs) comply…

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Democrats Reject CLARITY Act Draft as Crypto Ethics Dispute Intensifies

Key Takeaways Seven Senate Democrats said the latest CLARITY Act draft needs stronger ethics and consumer protections. The revised bill would ban federal officials from issuing or sponsoring digital assets for compensation. Republicans defended the proposal, while White House adviser Patrick Witt challenged Democrats’ criticisms. Democrats Say Draft Still Falls Short A bipartisan agreement on…

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