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Hong Kong SFC flags Aurum Foundation as suspicious virtual asset platform

Hong Kong’s securities regulator has added Aurum/Aurum Foundation to its alert list of suspicious virtual asset trading platforms after alleging the entity may be operating without the required authorization. Summary Hong Kong’s SFC has added Aurum/Aurum Foundation to its alert list, alleging the platform may be providing virtual asset trading services without a license. The…

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BSP Lifts InstaPay and PESONet Fee Hike Moratorium Under New Payment Rules

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has lifted its moratorium on transaction fee increases for automated clearing houses InstaPay and PESONet under new digital payment pricing rules, according to central bank documents issued in June 2026. Under Memorandum No. 2026-025, the Monetary Board approved the lifting through Resolution No. 498, effective alongside BSP Circular No….

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