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Upbit’s license renewal in limbo; Hong Kong tightens VASP rules
South Korea is uncertain whether Upbit will have its license renewed due to possible KYC breaches; elsewhere, Hong Kong advises...
Cambodia’s Bakong app boosts tourism by enabling payments for 3.3M locations
The National Bank of Cambodia confirmed a commitment to setting up QR locations nationwide to streamline payments using the Bakong...
India in need of simplifying user verification process to bolster digital payments
While India has witnessed a surge in digital payments, the country’s KYC procedure continues to be cumbersome, especially for the...
‘Crypto’ anti-money laundering efforts need to incorporate tradfi tools
Chainalysis details the extent to which money launderers use blockchain “to launder funds from a broader range of illicit activities...
Italy to increase oversight of digital asset market
The policy, moving Italy further towards the standards laid out by MiCA, also designates Italy's central bank and market watchdog,...
RockWallet absorbs Wyre’s user base
Self-managed digital currency wallet RockWallet has stepped in to acquire Wyre's user base and will offer users a way to...