Australia’s Westpac sets a monthly payment limit of 10000 Australian dollars for cryptocurrency exchanges
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It has been reported that Westpac will restrict payments to cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Australia’s Westpac will set a monthly payment limit for cryptocurrency exchanges 10000 Australian dollars
PANews October 29 According to Decrypt, Australia’s Westpac will set a monthly payment limit of 10000 Australian dollars. The limit will take effect from December 1. At that time, payments to cryptocurrency exchanges at bank branches will no longer be permitted, with no exemptions. Withdrawals will not be affected.
PANews relayed Decrypt’s report that Australia’s Westpac will set a monthly payment limit of 10000 Australian dollars for cryptocurrency exchanges.
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This limit will take effect on December 1.
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At that time, payments to cryptocurrency exchanges at bank branches will no longer be permitted, with no exemptions.
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Withdrawal services will not be affected.
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This means that the relevant customers can make payments to cryptocurrency exchanges through Westpac of up to AUD per month 10000 and cannot make such payments at bank branches; withdrawals are not affected.
Why it matters to readers
This may make it less convenient for some customers to deposit funds into cryptocurrency exchanges and increase payment restrictions.
If you use Westpac to transfer funds to cryptocurrency exchanges, you need to note the monthly limit and branch payment restrictions.
Risks and unknowns
The information comes from a Decrypt report relayed by PANews; there is no Westpac official announcement in the evidence.
The evidence does not clearly state whether this measure will be implemented as planned.
The evidence does not specify the scale of affected customers or transaction volume.
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