JCB Rolls Out Contactless Transit Payments Across Taipei Metro
JCB has rolled out contactless payment acceptance on the Taipei Metro. The integration allows cardholders to tap physic... Read more
Ping An Bank Targets Young Customers With AI Compute Card Launch
Ping An Bank has partnered with China UnionPay and Tencent Cloud to launch a debit card that rewards users with AI comp... Read more
Hong Kong And Türkiye Central Banks Establish Fintech Cooperation Framework
Hong Kong and Türkiye have established a formal framework to collaborate on financial innovation. Signing a MoU, the H... Read more
LexisNexis Risk Solutions And Promon Partner To Strengthen Mobile Fraud Prevention
LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Promon announced a strategic alliance to strengthen fraud prevention in mobile apps globa... Read more
Have Malaysias Digital Banks Delivered On Financial Inclusion? | Hildah Hamzah, Deputy CEO, GXBank
87% of GXBank’s small-business borrowers had never held a loan before. Deputy CEO Hildah Hamzah explains how the bank... Read more
SBI Holdings To Acquire Bitbank In US$289M Crypto Expansion
SBI Holdings has agreed to acquire Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank in a deal valued at approximately US$289 million, w... Read more
4 Ways Hong Kong Banks Fight Financial Crime Using AI, According To HKMA
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wants banks to use AI in financial crime as a way to counter cyberattacks and s... Read more
Ripple Launches RLUSD Stablecoin In Japan Through SBI Group
Ripple has launched its US dollar-denominated stablecoin, Ripple USD, in the Japanese market. The expansion follows reg... Read more
SBI And Startale Launch Trust Bank-Backed Yen Stablecoin JPYSC In Japan
SBI Group has introduced its trust based stablecoin JPYSC in partnership with Singapore-based fintech company Startale ... Read more
Visa Study: Digital Wallets Lead Greater Bay Area Payment Preferences
Visa has released its latest Consumer Payment Attitudes Study, highlighting how payment seamlessness is linked to a shi... Read more
European And South Korean Banks Form Project Pangea For FX Settlement
Chainlink, South Korean infrastructure provider FairSquareLab, the Unified Korea Alliance (UniKA), and European stablec... Read more
Reap Adds Circles USYC To Enable Yield On Corporate Treasury Balances
Reap has integrated Circle‘s tokenised money market fund, USYC, into its corporate spend platform. The move allows gl... Read more
Tencent Tests WeChat AI Assistant To Compete In China Super App Race
Tencent has started testing a new AI assistant named Xiaowei for its WeChat platform, as reported by Bloomberg. The sup... Read more
WeLab Is Shopping For Banks In Southeast Asia, Malaysia Captures Its Eyes
WeLab is on the lookout for banks to buy in Southeast Asia. WeLab Southeast Asia expansion plans could possibly involve... Read more
Payment Asia Integrates PayMe By HSBC For Hong Kong Merchants
Payment Asia is integrating with PayMe by HSBC to allow its merchant network to accept payments directly from the digit... Read more