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.
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.
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.
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.
Why aren’t more women leading in the digital currency sector?
Digital currencies are offering women, particularly younger women, investment opportunities like never before.
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.
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.
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