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⛔️Hong Kong🇭🇰: The Regulator Shuts Down Cryptocurrency Companies Successively Paid Members Public
⛔️Hong Kong🇭🇰: The Regulator Shuts Down Cryptocurrency Companies Successively For instance, Worldcoin has been ordered to cease operations due to privacy concerns and the exchange Gate.HK has been shut down for failing to meet licensing requirements. ➡️ The cryptocurrency wallet Worldcoin has been ordered to stop scanning and collecting iris
👑 In Bahrain 🇧🇭: Stc Pay and Mastercard Launch a New Card Paid Members Public
👑 In Bahrain 🇧🇭: Stc Pay and Mastercard Launch a New Card The new card is called: Mastercard Elite. ➡️ The hint of exclusivity lies primarily in the design: residents of the kingdom have the option to choose between “Mastercard Elite Metal” or the “Mastercard Elite”. ➡️ Elite Benefits: cashback, family cards for convenient
⚡️Turkey🇹🇷 strives to Exit FATF "Gray List" Paid Members Public
⚡️Turkey🇹🇷 strives to Exit FATF "Gray List" Since October 2021, Turkey has been on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) "gray list" due to the "inadequate"implementation of anti-money laundering (AML) measures in various sectors, including banking and cryptocurrencies. To rectify this situation, the
👀 Meanwhile in Asia: Through new partnerships in India🇮🇳 and the UAE🇦🇪, Visa hopes to strengthen its presence in the region. Paid Members Public
👀 Meanwhile in Asia: Through new partnerships in India🇮🇳 and the UAE🇦🇪, Visa hopes to strengthen its presence in the region. In both places, there's a battle... Because in Dubai, for example, both locals and visitors still prefer cash, and in India"visa" has had a strong
⚡️Thailand🇹🇭 will block access to unlicensed cryptocurrency platforms Paid Members Public
⚡️Thailand🇹🇭 will block access to unlicensed cryptocurrency platforms The regulator decided to follow in the footsteps of India🇮🇳 and the Philippines🇵🇭, imposing stricter sanctions... although in general, Thailand is quite crypto-friendly. 🔣 The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DE) will be in charge of this. 🔣 Reason: the government considers that
📱 Hong Kong🇨🇳: Alipay+ provides digital payments with 14 e-wallets from 9 countries Paid Members Public
📱 Hong Kong🇨🇳: Alipay+ provides digital payments with 14 e-wallets from 9 countries The Chinese company Ant International Group is expanding the reach of cross-border payments through the existing payment codes of AlipayHK. This initiative has been positively received by the merchant community. ➡️ Ant's partners: MPay (Macao SAR, China�
🐘India🇮🇳: the regulator has banned Kotak Mahindra Bank from attracting new customers to online banking Paid Members Public
🐘India🇮🇳: the regulator has banned Kotak Mahindra Bank from attracting new customers to online banking Serious deficiencies have been discovered in the IT systems and risk management methods of India's third largest private bank, which is also a partner of major fintech startups. ➡️ An assessment conducted by the
🐘Google Wallet is about to be launched in India.🇮🇳— independent from Google Pay Paid Members Public
🐘Google Wallet is about to be launched in India.🇮🇳— independent from Google Pay Despite not being available yet in the Indian Play Store and having limited functionality on Android devices, you can already add credit and debit cards for contactless payments. 🐘 Google Wallet will be compatible with smartphones that support