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🎉Venezuela 🇻🇪takes a digital leap: contactless payments via NFC arrive Paid Members Public
🎉Venezuela 🇻🇪takes a digital leap: contactless payments via NFC arrive The solution was developed by the local company Red Conexus to integrate with the already existing interbank mobile payment apps, though under certain conditions. ➡️ The focus on mobile banking was announced by the Venezuelan Banking Association (ABV) at the end
😱An interesting precedent: a Russian🇷🇺 court recognizes crypto operations via personal cards as business activity Paid Members Public
😱An interesting precedent: a Russian🇷🇺 court recognizes crypto operations via personal cards as business activity A regional arbitration court rejected the claim of a Rostov entrepreneur who, in 2022, conducted crypto transactions totaling 143.6 million rubles and attempted to avoid paying 5.4 million rubles in taxes. ➡️ The entrepreneur
💣Russia 🇷🇺: NSPK to reduce interbank fees for betting operators and lotteries starting tomorrow Paid Members Public
💣Russia 🇷🇺: NSPK to reduce interbank fees for betting operators and lotteries starting tomorrow This measure, although unexpected, responds to strong industry lobbying after profits dropped. ➡️ For major operators (with a turnover of at least 40 billion rubles per quarter), the rate will be reduced from 2% to 1%. ➡️ The interchange
👀New Zealand 🇳🇿moves to regulate online casinos: only 15 licenses will be available Paid Members Public
👀New Zealand 🇳🇿moves to regulate online casinos: only 15 licenses will be available Although the relevant legislation is still under development, the regulator has already received interest from several companies. ➡️ Licenses will be issued through a competitive process, with only 15 available slots. Applicants must meet a set of regulatory
😱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,
😱Ukraine🇺🇦: The country will create a registry of bank accounts and other “money hideouts” of citizens Paid Members Public
😱Ukraine🇺🇦: The country will create a registry of bank accounts and other “money hideouts” of citizens This measure is a mandatory step for Ukraine to join the SEPA payments area. The government approved the necessary package of initiatives back in April. ➡️ The registry will include: 👉details of bank accounts, safe
🎉Uruguayan payment platform dLocal🇺🇾obtains licenses in the United Arab Emirates🇦🇪, Turkey🇹🇷, and the Philippines🇵🇭 Paid Members Public
🎉Uruguayan payment platform dLocal🇺🇾obtains licenses in the United Arab Emirates🇦🇪, Turkey🇹🇷, and the Philippines🇵🇭 Go Uruguay, go global! ▶️In the United Arab Emirates, dLocal obtained a license to offer payment services, allowing the company to conduct cross-border transactions directly to and from the country. ▶️In the Philippines, dLocal received
👀Kuwait🇰🇼: The Central Bank strengthens oversight of electronic payment providers Paid Members Public
👀Kuwait🇰🇼: The Central Bank strengthens oversight of electronic payment providers Kuwait’s Central Bank has introduced a series of measures aimed at safeguarding the integrity of the country’s digital financial infrastructure and bolstering trust in electronic payment systems amid rapid sector growth. What exactly is established❓ ➡️ Providers are required