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teppay: Why Only My Number Card for Identity Verification? We Asked JR East

JR East's code payment service teppay, launched October 20, accepts only the My Number Card for electronic identity verification (eKYC), rejecting driver's licenses, passports, and health insurance cards. JR East said it adopted public personal authentication via the card to ensure secure verification, reduce impersonation risk, and unify verification procedures.

BlockchainZDNet Korea

Hantec Trader Rebrands as RZR Funded, Entering New Growth Stage

Prop trading firm Hantec Trader began operating as RZR Funded on October 19 as it enters a new growth stage. The company is expanding its leadership team and preparing new products and tradable markets, with the first launch expected within weeks. Existing traders' accounts, conditions, and payout terms remain unchanged.

BlockchainVnExpress

Da Nang Pilots Crypto Asset Payments at Multiple Street Areas

Da Nang has expanded its crypto asset exchange pilot from three to 10 areas, letting users convert crypto to Vietnamese dong via VietQR. The Basal Pay app is licensed to operate in locations including Da Nang International Airport, Hoi An Ancient Town, and Ba Na Hills, with the trial running until August 26, 2028. Officials say 100% of transactions on the platform have complied with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing rules.