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15.01.26 - 13:06
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Uber′s WeChat tie-up pays off as demand from Chinese tourists rises overseas (SCMP)
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Uber Technologies' strategic partnership with Tencent Holdings' super app WeChat is yielding significant dividends for the ride-hailing operator as it meets a critical demand for Chinese travellers overseas.
Since Uber launched a mini-program on WeChat in July, travellers from the mainland have been actively using Uber's services via the new channel in 20 markets, said Anthony Wong, the head of business development at Uber in Asia-Pacific, on Thursday.
While the ride-hailing service provider......
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14.01.26 - 11:12
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Ukraine Blocks Polymarket, Classifies Prediction Markets As Gambling (ZeroHedge)
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Ukraine Blocks Polymarket, Classifies Prediction Markets As Gambling
Authored by Amin Haqshanas via CoinTelegraph.com,
Ukraine has blocked access to the prediction market platform Polymarket, classifying its activities as unlicensed gambling under national law.
The decision was issued by the National Commission for the Regulation of Electronic Communications (NCEC) on Dec. 10, 2025, under Resolution No. 695. The ruling requires internet service providers to restrict access to online resources that organize, conduct or facilitate gambling without a valid license.
As part of the enforcement, the domain polymarket.com has been added to Ukraine's public register of blocked websites, effectively cutting off local access to the platform, local news outlets reported on Monday.
Polymarket differentiates itself from traditional betting sites by allowing users to buy and sell shares tied to the outcome of real-world events, with prices reflecting market-implied probabilities, rather than offering f...
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