
Yellow Card has obtained Swiss regulatory approval to operate through a supervised financial intermediary in Lugano, enabling banks, financial institutions, and large businesses to access its payment network across Africa and other emerging markets. This development establishes a Swiss base for institutional clients to utilize Yellow Card's stablecoin infrastructure.
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