Tag "Wirecard"

Seven Biggest Fintech Frauds of Recent Years: Who Got Caught?

It’s been a tough year for the fintech and crypto industry, and it has been under fire for various reasons. Among other pressures, perhaps the single most damaging aspect to come out of this year has been widespread suspicious activity

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Finch Capital’s Nomu Pay Acquires Wirecard’s Asian Assets

Finch Capital, a UK and Amsterdam-focused venture firm, has reached an agreement to acquire Wirecard Payment’s entities in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand through Nomu Pay, a vehicle that invests in payment assets. The transactions are expected to be

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MAS Directs Wirecard to Cease Payment Services in Singapore

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has directed Wirecard entities in Singapore (Wirecard SG) to cease their payment services in Singapore and to return all customers’ funds by 14 October 2020. MAS said that it has

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Grab Picks Wirecard to Process its Transactions in Malaysia, Philippines and Singapore

Wirecard is entering into a payments partnership with Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading super app, that will see Wirecard process transactions made via the GrabPay e-wallet, starting with the Malaysian, the Philippines and the Singapore markets. Through this partnership, Wirecard will

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Apple Pay Now Available on Singtel’s Mobile Wallet, Dash

Singtel’s Dash users can now make payments using Apple Pay at millions of participating online and offline merchants. This integration is made available thanks to a deepened relationship between Singtel and Wirecard a digital payments company. The inclusion of Dash

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Instead of Loose Change, Cheers Shoppers Can Transfer Change into EZ-Link Card

Wirecard announced that they’ve extended their partnership up with EZ-Link and Cheers. Now cardholders purchasing goods at select Cheers stores can elect to transfer any change to their EZ-Link card for free. Due to a longtime monopoly that was only

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Wirecard Launches Supply Chain Payment Platform Based on Blockchain

Wirecard is expanding its B2B portfolio with services based on blockchain. The blockchain forms the basis for a highly efficient global network. For example, between producers and processors of raw materials such as coffee, crude oil or steel – markets

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Top Fintech Vietnam News from January 2018

Fintech Vietnam Meetup is back with the 2nd edition of 2018, with all you need to know about Fintech in Vietnam. Amidst the cryptocurrency buzz, we place a special focus on the new P2P Lending players in Vietnam. Can they hold

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Mobile Wallets, Acquirers and Payment Networks Collaborate to Enable QR Payments in Singapore

7 mobile wallets, acquirers and payment networks, including Diners Club, EZi Wallet, EZ-Link, Liquid Pay, Mastercard, UnionPay International and Wirecard, have formed a consortium to enable interoperable QR payments in Singapore for consumers and merchants. In line with SG QR,

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