> Paypal demanded, out of the blue copies of drivers licenses, passports, bank statements etc that they have no right to, claiming they needed them to comply with law.
I stopped reading your rant here because it's clear you are not familiar with financial regulations.
What problem does this solve for users in major markets?
It's clear there's some form of benefit for users beyond major markets (though those users still need to go through Stripe's KYC process), but for those in major markets, what benefits are there to receive earnings in crypto?
Not really. Anyone who follows the BNPL space knows that it will end up regulated. The UK government has been very clear about this for the last year and are actively consulting on it.
Google Cloud support is an actual joke. I have no idea how to navigate their chatbot and speak to an actual human. Awful.