Rules

Participants of the competition may include players from the Ukrainian e-commerce and financial technology markets.

The PaySpace Magazine Awards 2025 (hereinafter — the Competition) is organized by the specialized online magazine PaySpace Magazine (hereinafter — the Organizer).

Its purpose is to identify market leaders, guaranteeing consumers the reliability of the services they provide.

Any company (or its representatives acting as experts) operating in Ukraine’s e-commerce and fintech markets may participate.

To do so, applicants must complete the registration form in the relevant section of the Competition’s website.

The Organizer shall review each application within no more than 24 hours and reserves the right to decline participation, providing a mandatory explanation for the refusal.

STAGES AND TIMELINE

The Competition begins on October, 27 2025.

The first stage will last from October, 27 2025 to November, 21 2025, during which applications are collected and the list of participants is formed.

Nominees will be determined based on the received applications.

The second stage is online voting, which consists of three parts: user voting, expert voting, and editorial voting.

It starts on November, 24 2025 and continues until January, 24 2026 inclusive.

User voting is open to everyone — each participant can cast one vote per category.

The results and award ceremony will take place in February 2026.

RIGHTS OF THE ORGANIZER

The Organizer reserves the right to remove participants or revise the procedure for determining winners in cases where dishonest actions are detected — whether by the participant or third parties acting on their behalf — including fraud or other illegal actions that may provide an unfair advantage over other contenders.

FINAL PROVISIONS

Participation in the Competition automatically implies that participants have read and fully agree with these Rules.