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The Full List of Fintech Unicorns in Asia (2025)

Fintech News

It provides access to game credits, gift codes, and vouchers using familiar local payment methods such as mobile carrier billing and e-wallets. billion digital asset, Web3 WeLab 1 billion digital banking, lending Micro Connect 1.7 With Jimu, borrowing and lending are simple and can be done entirely online without in-person meetings.

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A List of Digital Banks in Asia

Fintech News

Are digital first banks in Asia poised to lead a disruptive charge against well-entrenched, established commercial banks? In the traditional banking sphere globally, but especially true in Asia, there is a considerable proportion of unbanked and underbanked populations who lack complete or any access to banking services.

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The Best Banks in Asia 2024, Ranked by Forbes

Fintech News

Confronted by shifting factors such as tech advancements, generative AI, high interest rates, increased institutional oversight, and evolving customer expectations — the best banks must adapt their business and operating models in 2024, including in Asia. CHINA #1 China Merchants Bank China Merchants Bank Co.,

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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Deep Dive: Credit Unions Respond To The Threat Of Digital-First Challenger Banks

PYMNTS

Credit unions (CUs) have competed with banks that offer similar products for years, but their strength has long remained in the value of member relationships and ownership in the CU. Challenger banks and neobanks are projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46 percent worldwide over the next five years.

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Mobile Monday: APIs to Power Thousands of Banking Apps

Fintech Labs Insights

Not long after the dawn of the app age (when Apple opened up its very closed iOS garden to third-parties in summer 2008),* we predicted there would be 20,000 to 30,000 mobile banking apps available by 2025. They are not unheard of in banking, but they are just beginning to take hold. 6 (published March 2010). .

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Chase Tries To Win Over More Unbanked Consumers

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The financial institution on Monday (March 18) “began offering checkless accounts with access to its mobile app, branches and ATMs for $4.95 Thasunda Duckett, chief executive of Chase Consumer Banking, told the news service she “hopes the new accounts will attract more low-income individuals and people who have never had bank accounts.”