Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs) are driving a transformation in the financial sector by issuing and managing e-money, which has seen remarkable growth, partly accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. EMIs offer various services, and this article distinguishes them from traditional banks, highlighting the advantages of EMIs such as cost-efficiency, agility, and safety. EMI licensing is detailed, and partnerships between EMIs and non-regulated entities via BIN sponsorship and program management are discussed, showcasing examples like Zilch, Hyperjar, and Kasssh. Understanding these distinctions is crucial for navigating the evolving financial landscape.
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