iProov, a provider of biometric identity verification solutions, announced that an attack scenario demonstrated by its in-house Red…

For decades, the holy grail of financial technology was invisibility. The industry spent billions waging a war on…

Drukair, Royal Bhutan Airlines, has entered into a strategic partnership with Worldpay to adopt a global payment gateway…

Google Pay is pushing further into financial services in India with a new UPI-linked digital credit card. The…

Japan’s banks have long been admired for their discipline, risk awareness and ability to support the corporate sector…

Akamai Technologies and Visa have partnered to address security and trust challenges as artificial intelligence agents become more…

Crypto.com has enabled SGD and USD deposits and withdrawals for Singapore users through a new partnership with DBS…

Provenir has launched a new educational initiative aimed at helping banks and financial institutions improve their understanding, adoption…

Red Hat has announced the acquisition of Chatterbox Labs to integrate critical safety testing and guardrail capabilities into…

Efforts to modernise cross-border payments have accelerated over the past decade, yet retail transactions remain slower, more expensive,…

Japan’s Mizuho Securities will acquire a controlling stake in India’s Avendus for up to US$523 million (81 billion…

Amazon is in preliminary talks to invest at least US$10 billion in OpenAI and provide its Trainium chips,…

The Summit opened with a jolt when a convincing deepfake of Co-founder & Chief Strategy Officer Peter Sever…

Global payments group Zepz has partnered with Fireblocks to expand the use of stablecoins in remittances for WorldRemit…

Databricks has raised more than US$4 billion in a Series L funding round that values the data and…

Indonesia Blockchain Week, held in Jakarta on December 10–11, is the country’s largest digital-finance gathering, bringing together many…

SHOPLINE has received a Major Payment Institution licensce from Singapore’s central bank, allowing it to provide regulated payment…

For millions of people, crypto has shifted from a speculative asset to a critical utility. It has become…

Singapore-based trade finance platform Olea has raised US$30 million in a Series A funding round. The round was…

StraitsX plans to launch its Singapore dollar-backed stablecoin XSGD and US dollar-backed stablecoin XUSD on the Solana public…

Singapore-based payments firm MetaComp has teamed up with Stable to expand the use of stablecoins in cross-border payments.…

Singapore-based fintech Aspire has secured a series of regulatory approvals across Australia, Europe and the United States. This…

Singapore-based insurtech firm bolttech has partnered with telecoms company Orange Poland to launch a digital insurance comparison platform.…

Visa has launched a stablecoins advisory service to help banks, fintechs, merchants and businesses of all sizes assess…

Fintech continues to gain strong momentum year-on-year, driven by customer growth and demand. A 2024 global study by…

Singapore and China have announced a new set of financial initiatives, including the appointment of DBS Bank as…

Thunes has promoted Chloé Mayenobe to Deputy CEO as it sharpens its leadership structure to support global expansion.…

Over the past year, there has been a clear shift in conversations with banking and fintech leaders across…

Stripe has launched the Agentic Commerce Suite to help businesses sell through AI agents as online shopping evolves.…

Vietnam has set up a dedicated regulatory unit to oversee crypto asset trading, marking a further step toward…

Though AI is now nearly ubiquitous across the financial, technology, and fintech sectors, many firms are still struggling…

Mastercard has teamed up with TerraPay to enable contactless payments for digital wallets across its global acceptance network.…

A decade ago, a lot of day-to-day spending in Asia-Pacific still meant cash and paper slips. Today, most…