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🎉 U.S. fintech Stripe🇺🇸 acquires stablecoin platform Bridge for 1.1 billion USD Paid Members Public
🎉 U.S. fintech Stripe🇺🇸 acquires stablecoin platform Bridge for 1.1 billion USD Since its founding in 2011, the Collison brothers' company has distinguished itself through large-scale operations. This time, Stripe’s acquisition marks the largest purchase in the history of the crypto sector. The deal was finalized on
🤔 Argentina 🇦🇷: regulator changes its stance on Bitcoin Paid Members Public
🤔 Argentina 🇦🇷: regulator changes its stance on Bitcoin The National Securities Commission (CNV) has reconsidered its position on BTC and the crypto industry, having previously been against it. The new perspective was evident during the Tech Forum for cryptocurrencies held on October 19 in Buenos Aires, which was attended by regulators
⛔️ Brazil 🇧🇷: proposal to ban online gambling advances Paid Members Public
⛔️ Brazil 🇧🇷: proposal to ban online gambling advances The proposal would allow only “physical” bets with printed tickets, aiming to protect the mental and financial well-being of Brazilians. ➡️ If approved, the ban would also cover online casinos. ➡️ Internet providers and app stores would be required to block websites and remove fixed-odds
⚡️United Kingdom 🇬🇧: Mastercard Launches a Pilot for Cross-Border Commercial Payments Paid Members Public
⚡️United Kingdom 🇬🇧: Mastercard Launches a Pilot for Cross-Border Commercial Payments The new service, called Mastercard Move Commercial Payments, operates almost in real time, available 24/7/365.Lloyds Banking Group and UBS are participating in the project. Here’s a look at some of the key features: 🔠 Flexible settlement options
😱 Russia 🇷🇺: Cryptocurrency Exchange Regulation Aligns with FATF Requirements Paid Members Public
😱 Russia 🇷🇺: Cryptocurrency Exchange Regulation Aligns with FATF Requirements Russia will implement a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchange platforms, requiring them to comply with the standards set by the FATF (Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering). Interestingly, this move comes after the FATF downgraded Russia's rating due to
📢 Worldcoin 🇺🇸 Updates and Introduces New Biometric Identification Strategy Paid Members Public
📢 Worldcoin 🇺🇸 Updates and Introduces New Biometric Identification Strategy Sam Altman’s company has been exploring biometric identification, including in Latin America, while regulators continue to debate the ethics of scanning irises and other personal features. However, Worldcoin is moving forward, launching a new version of its Orb device, now five
😱 United Kingdom 🇬🇧: Is Revolut’s Reputation at Risk? Paid Members Public
😱 United Kingdom 🇬🇧: Is Revolut’s Reputation at Risk? This year, over a hundred customers reached out to the BBC, accusing the digital bank of enabling fraud. Among the victims is an NHS consultant who lost £39,000 after being convinced to transfer his funds to a Revolut account. 🙂 When the
⚠️ Macau 🇲🇴: Gambling Regulations Tighten Paid Members Public
⚠️ Macau 🇲🇴: Gambling Regulations Tighten The new legislation addresses several activities, including unauthorized money exchanges in casinos, promotion of unlicensed online gambling, mutual betting, and unauthorized loans for gambling. ▶️ This initiative to strengthen gambling laws follows high-profile cases that led to the imprisonment of junket operators, signaling that China 🇨🇳 supports these