Bloomberg The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is among financial regulators globally seeking to ensure payment systems that handle retail transactions are more resilient and secure as fewer people carry cash, Assistant Governor Michele Bullock says. “The resilience of the electronic retail payment systems is becoming quite critical to the smooth functioning of economies,” Bullock, who overseas the financial system ...

Bloomberg SIX, the owner of Switzerland’s securities exchange in Zurich, is creating platform for trading digital assets, boosting a nascent industry that some countries are trying to suffocate. The new platform will offer a “fully integrated, end-to-end trading, settlement and custody service,” the world’s first to do so, the bourse said in a statement. The parent exchange, regulated by Finma ...

Bloomberg As indignation grows over what may be the biggest financial crime saga in modern Danish history, politicians are looking for ways to ensure the country’s largest bank isn’t let off the hook. Danish Business Minister Rasmus Jarlov says he wants to focus more effort on finding out just how much money Danske Bank A/S made on illicit dealings amid ...