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⚔️ France🇫🇷 requested the annulment of the bill expanding access to citizens' financial data Paid Members Public
⚔️ France🇫🇷 requested the annulment of the bill expanding access to citizens' financial data The regulation on financial data access (FiDA) will be eliminated within six months due to opposition from the European financial sector. ➡️ According to the bill introduced in June 2023, banks and insurance companies would have been
🎉 Ukraine🇺🇦: Visa's Tap to Add Card technology — an advancement in transferring card data to wallets Paid Members Public
🎉 Ukraine🇺🇦: Visa's Tap to Add Card technology — an advancement in transferring card data to wallets The transfer is contactless; to add a card to the wallet, the cardholder only needs to bring it close to their mobile device. ➡️ When adding the card, a one-time unique code is generated,
📢 Singapore🇸🇬: RedotPay🇨🇳, StraitsX, and Visa launch advanced crypto cards Paid Members Public
📢 Singapore🇸🇬: RedotPay🇨🇳, StraitsX, and Visa launch advanced crypto cards RedotPay, in collaboration with StraitsX and Visa, has launched crypto credit cards for seamless transactions. ➡️ StraitsX, a blockchain platform with official banking license in Singapore, serves as the BIN sponsor. ➡️ RedotPay contributes with its real-time conversion technology to facilitate payments. ➡️ Visa
😱 Brazil🇧🇷: Regulator prepares for the "National Registry of Banned Gamblers" Paid Members Public
😱 Brazil🇧🇷: Regulator prepares for the "National Registry of Banned Gamblers" The Brazilian government is developing a national registry of banned gamblers. Citizens included in this list will not be allowed to play on sports betting platforms with fixed odds, and the organization responsible for this system will be
💣 EU: French fintech Numeral🇫🇷 launches "Payee Verification" service Paid Members Public
💣 EU: French fintech Numeral🇫🇷 launches "Payee Verification" service VOP — the Payee Verification service — was developed as part of a strategy to combat fraud in the authorized push payment (APP) segment. This service requires PSP providers to offer their clients verification of payee details before executing bank transfers. ▶️ Numeral&
💰 Ripple partners with Revolut and Zero Hash to expand access to RLUSD Paid Members Public
💰 Ripple partners with Revolut and Zero Hash to expand access to RLUSD Ripple has formed a strategic alliance with Revolut and Zero Hash to accelerate the adoption of its stablecoin RLUSD, positioning it as a competitor to market leaders like USDT and USDC. ▶️ Key Players: ▶️ Revolut 🇬🇧🇱🇹: A global neobank offering
🐬 Caribbean News: Western Union and Penny Pinch partner to launch international transfer service Paid Members Public
🐬 Caribbean News: Western Union and Penny Pinch partner to launch international transfer service In the island of Saint Lucia🇱🇨, where English is spoken and the local currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), tourism and offshore business play a key role. International money transfer services are crucial in this context,
😱 Mexico🇲🇽: In 2024, the Financial Intelligence Unit (UIF) blocked 4,590 bank accounts Paid Members Public
😱 Mexico🇲🇽: In 2024, the Financial Intelligence Unit (UIF) blocked 4,590 bank accounts The fight against "drops" has become a global trend, and here are some key details about the situation in Mexico. ➡️ Total amount blocked: The frozen accounts held 3.79 billion pesos (183.75 million USD)