Philippines has been taking active steps recently to reform its regulation in efforts to position itself a crypto friendly regime…
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Despite the cold sting of the crypto winter ICOs and STOs remain popular method of fundraising, a report by PWC…
If properly regulated, technology-enabled financial services such as mobile payments, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, alternative credit scoring, and new forms of…
In the recently released Fintech Ecosystem Playbook, EY gives a panoramic view of the fintech ecosystem in 26 fintech hubs…
Consumer banking is rapidly changing in Asia-Pacific (APAC) and banks must reinvent themselves amid changing regulations, emerging technology, elevated client…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the city state’s central bank and financial regulator, has released an update to its…
Following in the steps of international counterparts, Indonesia is setting its sights on blockchain as an enabler of increased efficiency…
On September 26, 2018, the National Economics University in Hanoi officially held a launch ceremony for the new International Bachelor…
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is becoming increasingly popular in Vietnam with new players entering the market and regulators moving forward with…
In the past year, the fintech industry in Thailand has witnessed significant growth but the latest push from the government…
Vietnam’s fintech industry is poised for growth as Internet and smartphone penetration rates continue to rise and as the government…
Initial coin offerings (ICOs) have been all the rage these past years raising an estimated US$4 billion globally. An increasing…
We all know what China thinks of ICOs and Cryptocurrency – the country pretty much banned it all, outright. To…
Initial coin offerings (ICOs) have become a popular way for tech startups to raise funding and a lucrative investment opportunity…
Remittances has long been recognized as one of Bitcoin’s most obvious use cases. Sending money from one Bitcoin wallet to…
There is a Chinese saying that roughly translates to ‘A Tall Tree Catches The Wind’ (æ ‘å¤§æ‹›é£Ž) and this is an…
Vietnam is working on a regulatory framework for virtual properties, electronic money and virtual currencies like bitcoin amid concerns of…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a series of moves to boost fintech development in the city-state and…
In Asia, crowdfunding is still relatively new and in early stages of development when compared with the likes of Europe…
A new association has been formed earlier this month in Malaysia to represent the fintech scene and push the country…