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APAC Sees 23% Decline in Crypto Fraud

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Cryptocurrency fraud is declining in Asia-Pacific (APAC), driven by advanced technology adoption and stricter regulatory oversight. According to a new report by Sumsub, crypto fraud rates declined by a remarkable 23% between 2023 and 2024, positioning APAC as a leader in combating crypto fraud. in 2023 to 2% in 2024.

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How e-Wallets in APAC Are Leading the Cashless Charge

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The e-wallets in APAC adoption are surging, transforming how millions manage their financial transactions. Notably, a greater share of respondents in metro China, compared to the rest of the Asia Pacific, view digital payments as more secure than credit cards. Smartphones are at the core of this transformation.

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Worldpay Expands APAC Footprint with Entry into Thailand

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It’s increasingly important for merchants operating in the market to deliver the right shopper experience with the fastest most secure payments possible. Gabriel de Montessus “The payments landscape is rapidly evolving in Thailand as we’re seeing a significant shift from cash use to digital wallets and account-to-account (A2A).

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13 APAC-Born Companies Recognized Among Top Global Cross-Border Payment Leaders of 2025

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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.

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Mastercard Rolls Out First-Party Trust in APAC and Beyond to Address Friendly Fraud

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said Johan Gerber, Executive Vice President, Global Head of Security Solutions at Mastercard. Featured image: Edited by Fintech News Singapore, based on image by Frolopiaton Palm via Freepik The post Mastercard Rolls Out First-Party Trust in APAC and Beyond to Address Friendly Fraud appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

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Nexus Empowers APAC Financial Institutions to Achieve G20 Cross-Border Payment Targets

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Eli Shoshani Eli Shoshani is Head of APAC at Bottomline , a leader in global business payments with extensive expertise in the region. What strategic benefits does Nexus offer APAC banks aiming to modernise their cross-border payment capabilities? How can APAC banks differentiate themselves by participating in Nexus?

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Bitdefender Partners With AWS to Expand Cloud Security Access

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The partnership connects Bitdefender with AWS sales teams, expanding its market reach and streamlining the integration of its endpoint and cloud security solutions into AWS environments. The program also provides AWS co-sell resources, including training, webinars, and best practices, to enhance sales and security support.

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