- BPay Global licensed in Bahrain, expanding Binance’s payment services.
- Strengthens digital payment ecosystem.
- Boosts Binance’s compliance and expansion strategy.
BPay Global, part of the Binance Group, has been licensed by Bahrain’s Central Bank to operate as a payment service provider as of April 10, 2025.
The license supports Bahrain’s digital payments ecosystem and aligns with Binance’s efforts to enhance user access to fiat services.
BPay Global has been granted a license by the Central Bank of Bahrain to operate as a payment service provider. It furthers Binance’s capability to offer fiat deposits, withdrawals, and custody services globally. The news emphasizes Binance’s commitment to regulatory compliance and expansion within international markets.
The regulatory approval by Bahrain allows BPay Global to offer enhanced payment solutions to Binance’s global customer base. This includes fiat transactions and e-wallet functionalities. The license elevates Bahrain’s digital payments landscape, supporting fintech growth.
The approval reflects Bahrain’s progressive approach to digital finance and reinforces Binance’s global regulatory footprint. Mr. Abdulla Haji, Director of Licensing Directorate at CBB, commented, “We are pleased to announce the issuance of a license to a new payment service provider in Bahrain. This license represents a positive step in enhancing Bahrain’s digital payments ecosystem, particularly in its support for crypto-related sectors as well as fiat payment solutions” – CBB Announcement.
While specific price movements for Binance Coin ($BNB), Bitcoin (BTC), or Ethereum (ETH) were not detailed, positive market sentiment is anticipated.
Past instances of regulatory milestones generally led to short-term price volatility in Binance tokens. Observations suggest such announcements might influence trading volumes for $BNB. Historical trends indicate potential gains in $BNB value post-announcements, contingent on market conditions.
