Asia
✌️ Revolut in motion: currency exchange for Asian markets is here! ❗ Plus Exciting updates for Europe Paid Members Public
✌️ Revolut in motion: currency exchange for Asian markets is here! ❗ Plus Exciting updates for Europe Revolut has launched 5 new currency wallets, including the Chinese yuan (CNY), Vietnamese dong (VND), Moroccan dirham (MAD), Icelandic krona (ISK), and Serbian dinar (RSD). ➡️ Revolut users can now store a total of 39 different
⬆️ Malaysia 🇲🇾 and Cambodia 🇰🇭 launch second phase of cross-border QR payments Paid Members Public
⬆️ Malaysia 🇲🇾 and Cambodia 🇰🇭 launch second phase of cross-border QR payments The project is led by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC). The first phase was implemented in 2024, only in Cambodia, where BNM recorded 5.2 million transactions — four times more than the previous year.
☠️ After a $1.45 Billion Hack, Crypto Exchange Bybit Strengthens Its Security Paid Members Public
☠️ After a $1.45 Billion Hack, Crypto Exchange Bybit Strengthens Its Security In response to the incident, Bybit announced a partnership with UK-based firm Zodia Custody🇬🇧, which specializes in security for institutional clients. Backed by traditional financial institutions such as Standard Chartered, Zodia offers segregated custody and off-exchange settlement services.
😱 Thailand 🇹🇭: The Securities Commission (SEC) files criminal charges against OKX 🇨🇳 for operating without a license Paid Members Public
😱 Thailand 🇹🇭: The Securities Commission (SEC) files criminal charges against OKX 🇨🇳 for operating without a license The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand has initiated legal action against OKX, along with nine other individuals, for operating in the country’s cryptocurrency market without the required license. The lawsuit centers around
💀 South Korea🇰🇷: sanctions for unregistered crypto exchanges Paid Members Public
💀 South Korea🇰🇷: sanctions for unregistered crypto exchanges The platforms BitMEX, KuCoin, CoinW, Bitunix, and KCEX are under investigation. Authorities are collecting data and analyzing potential sanctions. ➡️ These platforms have offered Korean-language websites, marketing events, and customer support for local investors without complying with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) requirements of
😱 Turkey 🇹🇷: crackdown on online gambling intensifies Paid Members Public
😱 Turkey 🇹🇷: crackdown on online gambling intensifies In a large-scale operation, police arrested 52 people in Istanbul, 21 of whom remain in custody. Among those involved is Erkan Kork, president of BankPozitif and payment provider PayFix. 🔴 Kork faces charges of money laundering from illegal gambling and facilitating unauthorized transactions. 🔴 Authorities seized
💣 Since March 12, VTB🇷🇺 customers can pay for purchases in Turkey🇹🇷 using QR code Paid Members Public
💣 Since March 12, VTB🇷🇺 customers can pay for purchases in Turkey🇹🇷 using QR code VTB's technology and service are already available in Tajikistan🇹🇯 and Belarus🥔. A similar feature will be launched in the "Sber" app by the end of March. 💕 Payments are made in rubles, which
😺 KONA I🇰🇷 to Manufacture IDEX Pay Biometric Cards for Mastercard Paid Members Public
😺 KONA I🇰🇷 to Manufacture IDEX Pay Biometric Cards for Mastercard The South Korean IC chip card manufacturer has received approval to produce EMVCo-compliant cards. 💎 Biometric authentication via fingerprint, eliminating the vulnerability of four-digit PINs and reducing fraud risk. 💎 To pay with IDEX Pay, users simply touch the card’s sensor