Europe
😱Revolut🇬🇧🇱🇹 is considering launching its own stablecoin Paid Members Public
😱Revolut🇬🇧🇱🇹 is considering launching its own stablecoin In the United States and globally, the regulatory environment is constantly changing, and the British-Lithuanian cloud bank once again demonstrates its ability to adapt to emerging trends. ▶️ Reminder: In 2024, Revolut launched Revolut X, a centralized crypto exchange available throughout the European Union,
⚠️The adventures of cryptocurrency exchanges in Europe Paid Members Public
⚠️The adventures of cryptocurrency exchanges in Europe Coinbase and Gemini are preparing to enter the European market with licenses issued by “small” countries: one is about to obtain registration in Luxembourg🇱🇺 and the other in Malta🇲🇹. However, this approach raises concerns among regulatory bodies. ➡️What’s the problem? Firstly, licenses
⚡️Mastercard Network Tokenizes Nearly Half of All Transactions in Europe Paid Members Public
⚡️Mastercard Network Tokenizes Nearly Half of All Transactions in Europe This achievement should be considered within the framework of the strategy announced last year, which aims to completely eliminate the manual entry of card data by 2030. ➡️Currently, Mastercard’s point-of-sale tokenization (SCOF) operates in 45 European countries. This initiative
🎉 Europe: Mastercard and Deutsche Bank🇩🇪 launch open banking Paid Members Public
🎉 Europe: Mastercard and Deutsche Bank🇩🇪 launch open banking The drive for account-to-account (A2A) payments has been actively championed by Wero, the digital wallet backed by Deutsche Bank. Developed under the European Payments Initiative (EPI), it aims to serve as a European alternative to Mastercard and Visa. ➡️ #Geopolitics in play❗️The
⚡️Lithuania🇱🇹 grants first crypto license to Robinhood Europe Paid Members Public
⚡️Lithuania🇱🇹 grants first crypto license to Robinhood Europe The European branch of U.S. fintech Robinhood has received authorization to offer custody, management, and transaction services with crypto assets in Lithuania, allowing it to also operate across the European Union. 💘 Lithuania is emerging as a key jurisdiction for fintech companies
😎 Stripe🇺🇸 launches new corporate payment solutions Paid Members Public
😎 Stripe🇺🇸 launches new corporate payment solutions The new developments from the U.S. fintech focus on the use of AI and stablecoins ➡️ The Payments Foundation model, launched in May and based on artificial intelligence, improved attack detection in large companies, increasing effectiveness from 59% to 97%. ➡️ 25 new payment methods
🌟 Europe: the crypto exchange Bybit secures MiCA license Paid Members Public
🌟 Europe: the crypto exchange Bybit secures MiCA license The authorization was granted by the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) 🇦🇹, and now Bybit will be able to offer its services in the 29 countries of the European Economic Area. ⭐️ The company’s headquarters will be established in Vienna. ⭐️ Among the company’
🎉 Singapore-based platform Crypto.com🇸🇬 obtains MiFID license and prepares to expand in Europe Paid Members Public
🎉 Singapore-based platform Crypto.com🇸🇬 obtains MiFID license and prepares to expand in Europe MiFID — the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive — is a regulatory framework that authorizes not only securities trading, but also services related to derivatives, contracts for difference (CFDs), and other financial instruments. ▶️ Background: In January of this year,