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CodeCoin launches first licensed digital card with quantum encryption

CodeCoin launches the world’s first licensed digital payment instrument, a quantum encryption Visa network enabled consumer card, during the IMF annual meetings. Global annual transaction volume of compliant digital payment instruments has surpassed US$72.5 trillion, with regulatory frameworks implemented across more than 40 jurisdictions, including the United States, Hong Kong, and the EU’s MiCA.
CodeCoin launched the world’s first licensed digital payment instrument enabled for the Visa network during the International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings in Bangkok, directly addressing discussions on reducing cross-border settlement frictions, the company says. The company co-hosted a side event with the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee, BRICS Thailand and the Centre for Business Technology…
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