APACS Interoperability Stablecoins 
Fintech News
MAY 11, 2025
Among the 2025 honorees, 13 companies come from Asia-Pacific (APAC), underscoring the regions growing impact on cross-border transactions. The 13 APAC companies featured this year span a diverse range of industries, including telecoms, financial institutions, tech giants, and fintech startups.
Fintech News
MAY 19, 2025
StraitsX has launched its Singapore dollar-backed stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), marking a new phase in its collaboration with Ripple to support real-time digital payments across Asia. XSGD is a stablecoin regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and backed 1:1 by reserves held with DBS Bank and Standard Chartered.
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The Payments Association
JULY 29, 2025
Partnerships with organisations such as Swift and Visa are central to this strategy, particularly in regions like APAC where liquidity management and currency diversity present challenges. Bottomline’s connectivity solutions are designed to support these goals through flexible routing and network interoperability.
Finextra
JUNE 8, 2025
A stablecoin issuer, once niche and volatile by association, had now joined the ranks of America’s oldest financial institutions. From Disruption to Integration Circle, the issuer of USDC, has long positioned itself as the “compliant” stablecoin: fully reserved, dollar-backed, regulated in the U.S. Circle’s IPO was not an endpoint.
Fintech Finance
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
It will also help commercial banks manage their own tokenised deposit and stablecoin life cycle and integrate into the central bank digital currency testing environment. Digital currency systems could prove to be key in improving financial inclusion and opening up new opportunities to large underbanked communities in many African countries.
Fintech News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
However, challenges remain, particularly regarding interoperability. To address this, stakeholders including NETS Group and Liquid Group are working on interoperable QR payment solutions that are designed to simplify processes for merchants, Chia said.
Finovate
MARCH 7, 2025
For my part, and for Boku, our focus will be on continuing to innovate and scale our offering across Europe, APAC, Africa and Middle East, as well as some exciting planned launches for Latin America, all as part of our push and our mission to give people the freedom to buy what they want, the way they want.
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