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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. The city is home to four fintech unicorns in Asia: HashKey Group, WeLab, Micro Connect, and ZA Group, each pushing the boundaries of digital finance in unique ways. billion payments Coda 2.5

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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. Stripe really did come about because we were really appalled by how hard it was to charge for things online.” — John Collison.

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How JPMorgan Is Preparing For The Next Generation Of Consumer Banking

CB Insights

trillion in total assets, JPMorgan Chase is the largest bank in the US. Its retail bank, Chase, spans 61 million American households. Led by Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon, the bank is undergoing a transformation, moving away from offline legacy systems and into the digital age. Live briefing: Consumer Banks in The Digital Age.

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Unpacking the surge in current account switching: What’s driving consumers to change banks?

The Payments Association

Traditionally, consumers stuck with familiar banks, but there’s now a growing trend of current account switching. Since its 2013 launch, CASS has simplified switching by allowing customers to move accounts within seven working days, ensuring smooth transfers of direct debits and payments.

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Diwali Lights Up Bitcoin

PYMNTS

billion online during the run-up to Diwali, according to RedSeer Consulting. Some bitcoin companies see this period as a time to push the adoption of bitcoin in a country that has a large unbanked population at 21 percent. The merchant Zebpay is enabling some of its users to buy discount gift cards of popular U.S.

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Seven Ways Mobile Pay Made News In The US — And Cuba

PYMNTS

The world of mobile payments news this week started out in the one region of the world that doesn’t often make much news when it comes to what U.S. companies are doing in mobile commerce: Cuba. Which brought about news from some of the biggest players in mobile payments, like Xoom, PayPal and Western Union.

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Millennials Vs. Baby Boomers: When Does The ‘Cashless Society’ Begin?

PYMNTS

The country of Sweden is already striving to be the first cashless country , in that a large number of the nation’s banks do not traffic in cash, either taking it in or doling it out, while at the same time the cash supply is dwindling. More than one out of four millennials carry less than $5 cash with them.

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