TransferWise teams with Alipay in latest Asian expansion
TransferWise customers just need the recipient’s name and Alipay ID.
TransferWise customers just need the recipient’s name and Alipay ID.
“Humans. So many good ideas. So many failed ideals.”
Tonik was founded as Southeast Asia’s first digital-only bank.
API-based service to aggregate US Bank customers’ data.
Al Ansari Exchange hopes to create “an industry-leading compliance framework”.
Also this week, Wirecard teamed with Southeast Asian ride-sharing firm Grab.
The sale is “understood to have seen Neyber’s assets sold for a meagre sum”.
The white-label service was incubated at SC Ventures.
“If our systems fail, a big part of the economy would fail,” says exec.
The partnership will begin in Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore.
Lagos-based Paga holds more than 14 million customers across Nigeria.
The acquisition marks Greensill’s move into payday finance.
Mambu landed two other Asia-Pacific deals this month.
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Minneapolis-based Branch expands fee-free network.
The bank is offering every British athlete an account with £100 in credit.
The two firms have held a partnership since 2009.
Klarna is already embedded into Alibaba’s AliExpress.
The round was led by a $10.5 million investment from Germany’s Paragon Partners.
The neobank is focused on “making saving easy”.
The companies say the decision to team up was driven by open banking.
The deal amount is yet to be disclosed.
This year will be one of continued disruption and evolution in banking technology.
The Chinese ecommerce market is currently valued at more than $1 trillion.
“The extent of change is significant,” says RBNZ, which is deploying to 57 banks.
Akoya goes it alone after less than a year under FMR umbrella.
Network International partners now able to connect to WeChat Pay.
The new hub will select 8-12 partner banks to deliver global instant payments.
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The partnership will enable direct access in the Varo app to the WorldRemit service.
Raiffeisen Bank will use Wirecard to process payments across 13 Eastern European countries.
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The island is just 16 kilometres wide in size and home to 4,500 people.
The neobank currently holds £1.25 billion in deposits.
Goldman Sachs led the latest round.
Argenta, AXA Bank, Crelan, and vdk bank pick DN for ATM upgrade.
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Fiserv’s VisionPlus will power Za Bank’s entire card payment lifecycle.