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🎉 Digital bank Lunar🇩🇰 becomes the first EU provider to obtain a crypto license under MiCA regulation Paid Members Public
🎉 Digital bank Lunar🇩🇰 becomes the first EU provider to obtain a crypto license under MiCA regulation The CASP license allows the bank to provide cross-border crypto services across all 27 EU member states. ➡️ Background: in 2022, Lunar launched its integrated crypto platform, Lunar Block, enabling users in Denmark🇩🇰, Sweden🇸🇪, and
🧉Argentina🇦🇷: overview of the alternative finance market 2025 (wallets, crypto, interoperability) Paid Members Public
🧉Argentina🇦🇷: overview of the alternative finance market 2025 (wallets, crypto, interoperability) According to the Electronic Clearing House (#coelsa), Argentinians now hold an average of 8 financial accounts: 4 bank accounts (traditional or digital) and 4 linked to virtual wallets. 🔣 Scale and Reach The payment systems of Argentina🇦🇷 and Brazil🇧🇷 have
💣 Turkey🇹🇷: court witness names fintech Papara “the largest money laundering scheme” Paid Members Public
💣 Turkey🇹🇷: court witness names fintech Papara “the largest money laundering scheme” According to the indictment, the case is linked to illegal online betting allegedly involving around 40 million Turkish citizens. 🔠 The Istanbul Prosecutor’s Office conducted a large-scale investigation that could result in up to 28 years in prisonfor Papara
🤔 Europe: crypto company oversight under MiCA may become centralized Paid Members Public
🤔 Europe: crypto company oversight under MiCA may become centralized Cryptocurrency regulation has once again taken center stage in the European agenda. This time, it is under EU scrutiny, as member states face conflicts over cross-border licensing and fragmented supervision of the market. For instance, France🇫🇷 is considering restricting crypto exchanges
🧉 Argentina🇦🇷: 61.8% of crypto transactions are now in stablecoins Paid Members Public
🧉 Argentina🇦🇷: 61.8% of crypto transactions are now in stablecoins The dominance of stablecoins in Argentina’s crypto market has become increasingly evident—especially in the wake of the recent global cryptocurrency downturn. Amid high inflation, digital dollarization, and strict currency controls, stablecoins have emerged as a reliable way to
📢 Crypto exchange Coinbase🇺🇸 adds instant USDC transfers with zero fees to its app Paid Members Public
📢 Crypto exchange Coinbase🇺🇸 adds instant USDC transfers with zero fees to its app Soon, users will be able to send stablecoins instantly — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — to any phone number, email address, wallet address, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain, or recipient payment link. ▶️ The new feature
📢 Brazil🇧🇷: Binance and Mastercard launch the Binance Card Paid Members Public
📢 Brazil🇧🇷: Binance and Mastercard launch the Binance Card The country continues to strengthen its crypto-friendly stance. ➡️ The new card allows users in Brazil to make payments using funds from their crypto wallets at any merchant that accepts Mastercard, totaling over 150 million points of sale worldwide. ➡️ When making a purchase,
🤩 India🇮🇳: Regulator bans 25 crypto exchanges for AML non-compliance Paid Members Public
🤩 India🇮🇳: Regulator bans 25 crypto exchanges for AML non-compliance Anti-money laundering measures targeting offshore platforms are being enforced amid the tightening political stance of Indian authorities. ➡️ Although India still lacks a comprehensive framework for digital assets, the Ministry of Finance in March 2023extended the scope of the Prevention of Money