Currency

Jun
21

Crypto finance startup Amber Group raises $100M at $1B valuation

Amber Group, a Hong Kong-based crypto finance startup, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round at a pre-money valuation of $1 billion.

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Jun
15

Warsaw-based Ramp raises €8.3 million to expand its “PayPal for crypto” service

Ramp, the startup making crypto more useful, accessible and open through its “PayPal for crypto” service, has raised around €8.3 million.

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Jun
15

Revolut waives fees on remittance payments to Malaysia and India

Revolut has announced that it is extending the waiving of fees on cross-border remittance payments to India and Malaysia.

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Jun
07

UK Fintech Wise introduces remittance payments services in India, as company expands operations with Mumbai office

UK Fintech firm Wise has introduced remittance services in India, as the company looks to expand its operations globally with a new office in Mumbai.

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Jun
03

Why aren’t more women leading in the digital currency sector?

Digital currencies are offering women, particularly younger women, investment opportunities like never before.

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May
19

Insight Partners backs cross-border payment leader Thunes with US$60 million growth round

Thunes’ US$60 million Series B growth round was led by global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners.

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May
13

Google Pay is adding international money transfers

Google Pay is rolling out international money transfers in partnership with established remittances companies Wise and Western Union.

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May
12

SWIFT and Accenture publish joint paper on central bank digital currencies in cross-border payments

SWIFT and Accenture today published a paper on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in cross-border payments as part of broader digital asset innovation

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