Currency

Apr
19

Safenetpay and Banking Circle take the complexity out of cross border payments

Safenetpay has joined forces with ground-breaking payments specialist, Banking Circle, to further enhance its cross border payment offering.

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Apr
13

Cryptocurrency platform Coinbase gears up for historic listing

Coinbase is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States and lists about 50 cryptocurrencies for trading.

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Apr
12

CurrencyFair merger to create hundreds of jobs in next few years

CurrencyFair’s headcount will immediately go from 90 to 160 and is expected to further grow to 450 over the next four years.

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Apr
12

Nium and Travelex partnership boosts digital remittance offering for Asia Pacific

Travelex, the world’s leading FX brand, has partnered with advanced global payments platform Nium to extend digital remittance services to their users.

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Apr
09

Novatti’s Ripple partnership live to The Philippines

Leading Australian digital banking and payments company Novatti, is now live with revenue-generating transactions taking place via Ripple.

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Apr
08

While the world dithers, China prepares to unleash a digital currency

China is rushing towards the development and distribution of a central bank digital currency while the rest of the developed world dithers along.

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Apr
08

Coinbase $1.8 billion first-quarter earnings bigger than in all of last year

Coinbase posted total first-quarter revenue of $1.8 billion from $191 million in the same quarter a year earlier and an EBITDA of $1.1 billion.

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Apr
07

Standard Chartered turbocharges digital payments proposition with investment and the merger of CurrencyFair with Assembly Payments

CurrencyFair, a global cross-border payments platform and Assembly Payments, whose platform automates complex payment workflows, today announce their merger as a result of a strategic investment by Standard Chartered, subject to regulatory approval. SC Ventures, the innovation, ventures and fintech investments unit of Standard Chartered is doubling down on its commitment to the rapidly growing payments industry, following its earlier investment in Assembly Payments in 2020. Bill Winters, Group Chief Executive of Standard Chartered said, “Digital payments is a core strategic area for Standard Chartered and our 2020 investment in Assembly Payments greatly enhanced our presence in the domestic payments business. By bringing together the complementary strengths of CurrencyFair and […]

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