Restricted Business categories may be imposed through Network Rules or the requirements of our Issuing Bank. The following categories of businesses are restricted from using Penny’s services:
- Adult content and services companies
- Unregistered hedge funds
- Unlicensed and/or unregistered MSBs
- Bearer Share companies
- Marijuana related businesses (includes marijuana-related legitimate businesses)
- OFAC-sanctioned individuals, entities, countries, and/or governments
- Shell banks and foreign shell companies
- Legal entities whose Ultimate Beneficial Owners (or UBOs) cannot be verified
- Unlawful/unlicensed Internet gambling organizations
- Unregulated domestic/foreign casinos
- Unregistered/unregulated charitable organizations
- Virtual currency companies
- Drug paraphernalia companies
- Penny auction companies