UK bank Starling bans crypto-related purchases and deposits citing high risk
Starling has banned its customers from purchasing cryptocurrencies with their bank cards or receiving transfers from crypto merchants.
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Starling has banned its customers from purchasing cryptocurrencies with their bank cards or receiving transfers from crypto merchants.
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