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Indonesia Halts Worldcoin; Flash Coffee and Hangry Thrive

5/6/2025

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Indonesia's Ministry of Communication has halted Worldcoin's operations over serious concerns regarding biometric data. In a contrasting move, Flash Coffee has successfully raised $3 million for its expansion, while Hangry secured an impressive $9.8 million. Additionally, the Financial Services Authority unveiled new AI governance guidelines for banking, as local tech giants GoTo and Bukalapak show signs of improved profitability, reflecting a positive shift in business practices.

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Indonesia's Ministry of Communication has halted Worldcoin's operations over serious concerns regarding biometric data. In a contrasting move, Flash Coffee has successfully raised $3 million for its expansion, while Hangry secured an impressive $9.8 million. Additionally, the Financial Services Authority unveiled new AI governance guidelines for banking, as local tech giants GoTo and Bukalapak show signs of improved profitability, reflecting a positive shift in business practices.