Apple Issues New App Store Rules for Crypto and NFT Payments
- Crypto-exchange apps need to have necessary regional licenses
- NFT sales have to go through Apple’s in-app purchase system
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Apple Inc. updated its App Store guidelines Monday with new and clearer language explaining its policy toward cryptocurrency trading and non-fungible tokens.
The Cupertino, California-based company has no issue with crypto exchanges or any other apps that allow the trading of digital tokens and currencies -- provided those exchanges have the requisite regional licenses to operate where the app is distributed.