Clearly Payments

JANUARY 4, 2024

Key statistics shed light on the current state of cryptocurrency adoption: Cryptocurrency payments made up just 0.16% of the global e-commerce transaction value in 2022. Financial Inclusion: Cryptocurrencies have the potential to bring financial services to the unbanked and underbanked populations, fostering financial inclusion.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

These awards highlight companies and individuals whose fintech initiatives have contributed to advancing financial technology, promoting financial inclusion, and improving service delivery. RCBC Diskartech is a multilingual financial inclusion application, available in Taglish (Tagalog-English) and Cebuano.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 6, 2024

This project aims to create a multi-central bank digital currency (CBDC) platform for instant cross-border payments and settlements, leveraging distributed ledger technology (DLT). Several commercial banks have already started using the mBridge platform to facilitate cross-border CBDC payments among participating jurisdictions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

The new infrastructure aims to broaden financial inclusion, digitization transactions, and bolster government revenue. The country is currently in the development phase of the central bank digital currency (CBDC), with the report noting that Sweden is set to decide by November 2022 whether to pursue the technology.

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Its 2022-2025 Fintech Development Plan sets out to build a ‘digitalised, intelligent, green and fair’ fintech sector, focusing on eight key objectives, including the development of digital infrastructure and enhanced fintech governance. The government has also been proactive in supporting fintech growth. With over 1.4

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Finovate

MARCH 15, 2024

Founded in 2022, the company offers a multi-bank platform that helps businesses lower costs, reduce errors, and boost security in their financial and payment operations. A two-time Finovate Best of Show winner, Tink was acquired by Visa in 2022 for $2 billion. million and the twelfth largest economy as measured by GDP.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 19, 2025

Key organisations: Banque Centrale de Tunisie Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) Conseil du March Financier Startup Tunisia Entrepreneurs of Tunisia Tunisia Investment Authority FintechTunisia Timeline of key fintech highlights: 1998 Tunisia launches Africas first Startup Act 2016 New Banking Law No.

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Fintech News

APRIL 1, 2025

Its journey took a major turn when it joined the Emtek Group at the end of 2021, followed by partnerships with Grab and Singtel in early 2022, and KakaoBank in 2023. NEXT Bank Type: Bank holding company Total assets: $1,227 million Next Bank is a digital-only bank in Taipei, Taiwan, offering various financial services through a mobile app.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

While central banks across the globe have begun researching the possibility of introducing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), only three countries have officially launched one, and we still await one from a genuine world leader – aside from China piloting the digital Yuan with questionable levels of adoption.

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