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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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Bank of America Puts $4billion Towards New Tech Initiatives as it Reflects on Success of AI

The Fintech Times

Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping organisations take their offerings to the next level, and reflecting on how it has done so over the last few years for itself, the US based financial institution, Bank of America has revealed that AI is now embedded across multiple business lines and areas including global technology, operations and training.

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Vietnam’s Digital Finance Landscape: Banks Gain Ground Amidst Shifting Competition

Fintech News

Vietnam’s digital finance landscape is undergoing a notable shift as new players emerge, established ones fade, and traditional banks rise to prominence, a new report by Decision Lab shows. However, by Q4 2023, Moca had slipped out of the top rankings, replaced by mobile apps from traditional banks.

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Beyond Mobile Banking, Giving (Alexa’s) Voice to Financial Lives, Naturally

PYMNTS

How to bring mobile banking to the realm of the spoken word – beyond the mere recitation of account data, beyond call and response? Banking is, of course, about more than account balances. The company was among the entrants to the 2018 Alexa Voice Challenge. People don’t speak in ‘press one,’” he said.

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Bank Branch Closings Take Toll On Rural Communities 

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lost bank branches between 2012 and 2017, with rural areas feeling the brunt of the closures, according to research from the Federal Reserve released on Monday (Nov. Rural communities with lower incomes or a higher percentage of minorities saw the most closures, losing 1,553 bank branches in 794 counties, a decline of 14 percent.

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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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How To Keep Fraudsters From Scamming Banks Across Every Nook And Channel

PYMNTS

More consumers are turning to the omnichannel offerings of banks and credit unions (CUs) as they follow stay-at-home mandates, and cybercriminals are eager to launch attacks that make use of these channels. Deep Dive: Why Banks Must Examine Customer Behaviors Across Channels. Around The FI Fraud Decisioning World.

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