Ant International has launched AI SHIELD, a toolkit designed to address risks and vulnerabilities in AI systems used in financial…
Cloudflare has announced plans to introduce NET Dollar, a US dollar-backed stablecoin designed to support instant, secure transactions for an…
Singapore’s fintech sector saw a notable rebound in the first half of 2025, attracting nearly US$1.04 billion across 90 deals,…
Yuno, a global payment orchestration platform, announced its expansion in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with the opening of regional headquarters…
The Asia-Pacific region is approaching a milestone in cross-border payments: though fully achieving instant, efficient international money movement remains a…
SC Ventures and Fujitsu are betting big on quantum’s future with Project Quanta, a new platform aimed at turning complex…
HSBC has opened its second Quantum Centre of Excellence in Singapore, deepening work on quantum-safe security and applied quantum computing,…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is tightening its approach to financial content online, moving to curb misleading money tips…
Australia will impose penalties of up to 10% of annual turnover on digital asset platform operators that breach proposed rules,…
Alibaba Cloud is rolling out eight new data centers across Europe, Asia and the Americas as it accelerates the global…
SEON has launched an expanded suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to cut manual review times by up to 50%…
OCBC has appointed Carina Lee Pei Queng as its next group chief risk officer and a member of the management…
Microsoft has named Chia Wee Luen as its new Managing Director for Singapore to drive the company’s digital transformation efforts…
Westpac is set to cut 200 bank teller positions but will not reduce overall headcount across the business. According to…
In APAC, online payments are dominated by digital cashless payments. 87% of payments on Southeast Asia’s e-commerce platforms are done…
Mastercard has launched the Global Reach Partner Program, a new initiative designed to help its customers expand into international markets…
DBS Private Bank’s multi-family office arm has attracted S$1 billion (about US$780 million) just two years after its launch, and…
Singapore lawmakers were told that Tokenize Xchange’s collapse has left customer funds in limbo, with court-appointed managers estimating more than…
Pand.ai, an AI solutions provider for financial institutions, has spun off a new company called Pangentic. The AI-native insurtech, a…
Crypto exchange Coinbase is adding the Singapore dollar-backed XSGD to its platform, giving users access to the MAS-recognised stablecoin. The…