Huobi Exchange announced that they will be launching their blockchain phone named “Acute Angle” soon. As part of that launch,…
Singapore’s granting of up to five new digital bank licenses is unlikely to threaten the dominance of the country’s three…
The ASEAN must standardize quick-response (QR) codes for digital payments platforms to facilitate and simplify regional trade. Lito Villanueva, Chief…
Jakarta-headquartered Kredivo, a digital credit platform for retail borrowers across Indonesia, and Partners for Growth V, L.P. (PFG), a venture…
Railsbank an open banking and RegTech platform, announces that it has raised $10m in a Series A funding round, led…
The Overseas Filipino Bank (OFBank), a state-owned bank and a subsidiary of Land Bank of the Philippines, is planning to…
Visa, the world’s second-largest card payment organization, has turned to fintech acquisitions, investments and strategic investments to further expand its…
Launched by Smartnet in May 2019, SmartPay acquired over 200,000 users and 3,000 merchants across Vietnam. Different types of merchants…
Finastra has appointed Wissam Khoury to lead its Asia Pacific (APAC) business. In this new expanded role as Senior Vice…
Flywire and VPBank announced a new partnership that will simplify international tuition payments for Vietnamese students. Working together the companies are…
Home-grown cross-border payments platform TranSwap today announced that it has successfully obtained its money remittance Fund Transfer Operator license from…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it will begin accepting applications for new digital bank licences. Interested…
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has signed a three-party memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Digital Asset and VMware to work…
Over the past couple of years, Singapore has emerged as one of the fintech’s top hotspots in the world. Today,…
Maybank Singapore is reportedly eyeing one of the five digital banking licenses, Alvin Lee, Head of Community Financial Services reveals…
Avaloq has appointed Imad Abou Haidar as the firm’s new Head of Asia. Imad joins from London-headquartered software firm Finastra,…
Binance one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange announced the launch of a new service called “Binance Lending”. This service…
Singapore-based insurtech firm Axinan announced today their partnership with leading Indonesian e-commerce unicorn Bukalapak during a press conference. The collaboration…
As the world’s fourth most populous country in the world, with more than 60% of its population of working age,…
For years, social networking giant Facebook has shown interest in the fintech market, partnering with PayPal to build digital payment…