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Ant International Deepens Payment and Digitalisation Ecosystem with AI-Driven Embedded Finance Solutions in Year of Transformation

Fintech Finance

With a series of organisational and strategic upgrades in 2024, Ant International , a leading global digital payment and financial technology provider, reported robust growth over the past year among all its four pillar businesses, Alipay+ , Antom , WorldFirst and Embedded Finance.

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5 Payment Trends in Asia Shaping its Financial Landscape in 2025

Fintech News

Back in 2023, digital wallets accounted for 82% of China’s e-commerce spending and 66% of physical purchases, totalling around US$7.6 In 2023, credit card payments comprised 52.2% Embedded Finance Hailed as the Future of Fintech The embedded payments market is expected to reach a global transaction value of US$2.5

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Em Conversa: The Potential of Embedded Finance in Brazil and Beyond With FitBank

The Fintech Times

According to Statista , fintech in Latin America (LatAm) suffered in 2023, with less than $2billion invested in fintech ventures a drastic drop from 2021s value of $6billion. What are some embedded finance trends were seeing in Brazil, and how do they differ from Mexico and Guatemala?

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It’s a ‘fintech plus’: How J.P. Morgan Payments became the bank’s $4.7B growth engine

Tearsheet

Take, for example, the AI-driven payment screening tool the bank launched in 2023. Plugging In: Embracing embedded banking A few years ago, banks werent exactly rushing to embrace embedded finance solutions, much like they were initially hesitant about the cloud. Now, its a different ball game altogether.

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View From My Market with Paymentology: Fintech 2.0 – What Europe Is Getting Right in 2025

The Fintech Times

Embedded finance is becoming the default across industries, turning non-financial platforms into financial providers. And Open Banking, once a rallying cry, is finally moving towards its Open Finance destiny. Embedded finance Is now the norm The fastest-growing financial brands in 2025 often aren’t banks.

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Mastercard partners with CredibleX to empower SMEs with enhanced access to financing

Finovate

CredibleX is integrating Mastercards Small Business Credit Analytics (SBCA) API into its embedded financing platform to enhance SME credit access in the UAE and EMEA region. Working capital financing platform CredibleX announced this week that it has partnered with Mastercard.

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From open banking to open finance and beyond: The future of financial data-sharing

The Payments Association

Open finance represents more than an incremental step beyond open bankingit is a structural shift toward interconnected financial ecosystems, with major implications for product development, partnerships, and customer ownership in the digital payments space. As of 2023, account-to-account (A2A) transactions in the U.S. reached $1.1