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Cermati Secured Series A Extension Funding from Orange Growth Capital

Indonesia’s financial e­-commerce provider, Cermati, has raised seven-digit USD funding from Orange Growth Capital (“OGC”), one of the leading European and Asian FinTech VCs. Cermati will use the additional funding to expand the team, bolster its product offering and further

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Fintech Startup SingX Launches Cheaper, Faster Online Remittance Platform

Singapore financial technology start-up SingX Pte Ltd has launched a cheaper, faster and more convenient online remittance platform, which charges consumers a fraction of what they typically pay for overseas money transfers. Backed by some of the region’s most experienced

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Mobile Money Banking Conference in Myanmar

The latest cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions for the mobile telecommunications and banking sectors will be showcased this month at the 8th Mobile Money & Agent Banking Summit 2017 to be held on February 21-22 at the Park Royal Hotel

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What Is Proptech and Which Players You Should Follow in Asia

Property technology, also referred to as proptech, is an emerging trend that aims to leverage technology to improve the services we rely on to buy, sell, rent, build or manage residential and commercial property. Proptech startups are set to transform

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Bitcoin Guru A. Antonopoulos Kicks Off Southeast Asian Tour in Cambodia and Vietnam

Andreas M. Antonopoulos, a technologist, serial entrepreneur and one of the most well-known and well-respected figures in the bitcoin space, is about to begin a Southeast Asian tour, starting with Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Antonopoulos

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The Most Anticipated Chinese Fintech IPOs of 2017

Greater China’s IPO market is set to continue to lead the way in 2017 fueled by listings of fintech giants including Ant Financial and Lufax, according to a report by CNBC. In 2016, Greater China exchanges hosted four of the ten

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Infographic: The Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) connects machines and devices to one another. IoT can help all industries become more efficient, productive and safer.  

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The Truth About Bitcoin Remittances

We are about 7 years into Bitcoin and ‘the Blockchain’ now and its time we evaluated where we are in terms of remittances, what works and what doesnt. As a founder of Bitspark we know a thing or two about

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Infographic: The Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) connects machines and devices to one another. IoT can help all industries become more efficient, productive and safer.   This article has been first published at iotnews.asia

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17 Interesting Upcoming Digital Finance and Fintech Events in Asia

With Asia catching up on the fintech revolution, it has become an imperative for the financial services industry to get familiarized with the emerging fintech trends that are transforming their businesses. A number of fintech events are being organized in

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