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Ripple, R3 Settle Legal Dispute Over XRPs

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One year after news surfaced that blockchain companies Ripple Labs and R3 HoldCo were engaged in a legal dispute, the lawsuit has been resolved, according to a press release issued this week. Ripple’s filing wanted the court to rule the contracts invalid, reports said at the time.

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Industry Statements on on Merchant, Payment Network Lawsuit Agreement

Electronic Payments Coalition

EPC STATEMENT: WASHINGTON – Electronic Payments Coalition (EPC) Executive Chairman Richard Hunt issued the following statement regarding the impact the interchange lawsuit agreement between U.S. Congress should put an end to the ill-advised Durbin-Marshall mandates and let the agreement merchants reached stand on its own.”

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Understanding Visa Rules

Payment Savvy

Visa has a set of rules and regulations that govern the use of its payment network, and these rules and regulations are subject to change from time to time. In this article, we will discuss the recent visa rule changes and how they impact you. Merchants who accept Visa payments must comply with the Visa merchant rules.

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What The Streamlined Sales And Use Tax Agreement Means After Wayfair

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Businesses depend on the public services tax revenues pay for: roads that facilitate deliveries, courts where firms resolve legal disputes and regulators that help protect businesses from fraud. Wayfair ruling have made tax compliance challenges highly visible. This resulted in the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement (SSUTA). .

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Blockchain Technology Beyond Crypto: Fintech Innovations and Applications

Fintech Review

Smart Contracts: Automating Financial Agreements Smart contracts represent a pivotal advancement facilitated by blockchain technology. These self-executing contracts enable automated verification, execution, and enforcement of agreements without intermediaries. The implications for fintech are profound.

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5 Things Banks Should Know about the FDIC’s Recordkeeping Requirements Rule

Finovate

Adding to the confusion, the dispute is ongoing in court, and because Synapse is a fintech and is thus unregulated, regulatory bodies are unable to protect consumers, many of whom are still missing their funds. The regulatory body is currently taking public comment on the rule.

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As Consumers Embrace eCommerce, Tax Complexity Grows

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The Supreme Court ruling has started the ball rolling for states and municipalities to tax eCommerce – specifically, out-of-state firms and online marketplaces. But there have already been disputes making their way through the courts, as detailed in the latest Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker. South Dakota vs. Wayfair was only the beginning.