Currency

Feb
12

Hong Kong fintech start-up hopes bitcoin in a paper envelope will broaden cryptocurrency ownership beyond the tech-savvy

ixFintech’s ATMs dispenses a paper envelope containing a QR code that the user can then scan to download a crypto-wallet on their phone.

DETAIL
Feb
12

Amazon set to launch its own digital currency

Amazon is laying the groundwork for a new digital currency for use on its own platforms and marketplaces, new job listings suggests.

DETAIL
Feb
12

Mastercard to enable cryptocurrency payments in 2021

Mastercard has announced that it’s in the final stages of adding cryptocurrency payments to its existing payments service.

DETAIL
Feb
10

Lightnet expands payout services across Southeast Asia through collaboration with MoneyGram

Lightnet, a Singapore-headquartered fintech company, today launched a collaboration with MoneyGram International Inc.

DETAIL
Feb
03

Singaporean fintech firm sets up operations in Edinburgh

TranSwap, a cross-border payment platform based in Singapore, has based its first UK office in Edinburgh.

DETAIL
Feb
01

Hips and Banking Circle partner to offer efficient merchant instant currency conversion

With this partnership, Hips can easily provide their payment product solutions globally as Banking Circle can offer them instant currency conversion.

DETAIL
Jan
12

Atlanta cryptocurrency exchange Bakkt to go public in SPAC merger

Bakkt and VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings, a SPAC, sponsored by Victory Park Capital, will merge to form Bakkt Holdings, Inc.

DETAIL
Jan
07

Fintech savvy Brits crave more tech to manage their money

Digitally savvy Brits are the biggest users of tech in Europe, yet they crave more digital means of managing their money: new eToro report.

DETAIL