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Grab And Moca Announce Strategic Partnership To Promote Cashless Payment On Grab Platform And In Vietnam
Grab, one of the most frequently used O2O mobile platforms in Southeast Asia, and MOCA Technology and Service Joint Stock Company (Moca), a leading digital payments service in Vietnam, today announced a strategic partnership to promote cashless payment on Grab
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Temasek Denies Crypto Firm Array’s Investment Claims
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, Temasek, has refuted claims that it made an investment in Array, a firm specialising in algorithmic cryptocurrency development. In response to recent news articles and a tweet from Array regarding an alleged investment by Temasek, the
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Vietnam Ditches Cash: More Consumers Opt for Cashless Payments
Cashless payments in Vietnam have seen rapid growth in popularity as a growing number of Vietnamese consumers seek more efficient and secure ways to manage their finances. From contactless card payments to mobile wallet transactions, the range of cashless options
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HashKey Capital Raises US$500M for Third Web3.0 Fund
HashKey Capital, a global asset manager specialising in crypto and blockchain, has closed its third fund with a commitment of US$500 million. The HashKey Fintech Investment Fund III is backed by institutional investors including sovereign wealth funds, corporations, and family
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Monetising in the Metaverse: Distant Possibility or Reality?
In the virtual world of the metaverse, people don’t just visit – they inhabit. It’s a place where they can be whoever they want to be and do whatever they want. The term ‘metaverse’ was first coined in a book
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DBS Becomes the First Singaporean Bank to Join the Metaverse With The Sandbox
DBS announced the launch of DBS BetterWorld, a metaverse experience created in partnership with Animoca Brands’s decentralised gaming virtual world The Sandbox. The partnership makes DBS the first bank in Singapore to make a foray into the metaverse. Under the
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Fintechs, Finance Firms Snap Up Media Companies to Gain Audience
This past year has seen banks, financial services companies and fintech startups snapping up media companies, realizing the merits of owning their audience to gain exposure, sell more products and become more profitable. An extensive research paper by business analytics
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True Global Ventures Closes US$146 Million Fund for Late Stage Web3 Startups
Venture capital firm True Global Ventures (TGV) announced the first closure of its US$146 million follow on fund that will focus on global blockchain startups in 20 cities in North America, Europe and Asia. The fund is dedicated to Web3
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Web3 Payments Startup Request Finance Raises US$5.5 Million Seed Funding
Request Finance, a Web3 enterprise crypto payments startup, announced that it has closed a US$5.5 million in a seed funding round. Participants of the fundraise include metaverse company Animoca Brands, Europe’s early-stage venture capital investor Balderton Capital, and XAnge. The
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Aussie NFT Platform Immutable Earns Unicorn Badge With US$200M Series C Led by Temasek
Australian NFT platform Immutable announced that it has raised US$200 million in a Series C funding round led by Temasek, earning it a unicorn badge with a US$2.5 billion valuation. Other participating investors include Tencent Holdings, Animoca Brands,Mirae Asset, ParaFi
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