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Re:Show HN: 99% cheaper international business transfers – f... by pxmpxm on Thursday August 31, 2023 @07:27AM (#37335518)
First thing that came to my mind - gonna get sued/shutdown by DOJ for ignoring KYC/AML stuff like every crypto thing that claimed the same.
Re:Show HN: 99% cheaper international business transfers – f... by pclmulqdq on Thursday August 31, 2023 @08:11AM (#37335939)
There's probably a good reason they aren't operating in the US.
Re:Show HN: 99% cheaper international business transfers – f... by pxmpxm on Thursday August 31, 2023 @08:22AM (#37336054)
EU has nearly identical KYC and AML requirements...
Re:Show HN: 99% cheaper international business transfers – f... by wdaareg on Thursday August 31, 2023 @09:05AM (#37336538)
We are actually working on it.
Re:Show HN: 99% cheaper international business transfers – f... by wdaareg on Thursday August 31, 2023 @09:05AM (#37336531)
We are licenced and regulated by the FCA in the UK and the NBB in the EU – two trusted financial authorities that also regulate Wise. We therefore have to meet the expected high standards both authorities require from us, especially in terms of KYC&AML.