Finextra

MARCH 27, 2025

Fipto, a blockchain-based stablecoin payments infrastructure, has been officially licensed as a Payments Institution by the French Prudential Control and Resolution Authority (ACPR), part of the Bank of France.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 20, 2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) keeps the market secure through rules that protect investors while encouraging growth. This ensures transparency, security, and independence from central authorities like banks or governments. Youre in the right place.

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The Paypers

MARCH 27, 2025

French blockchain-based stablecoin payments provider Fipto has obtained a Payments Institution licence from the Prudential Control and Resolution Authority (ACPR).

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 5, 2024

Ripple , the provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, plans to launch a stablecoin, pegged 1:1 to the US dollar (USD). Ripple’s stablecoin will be 100 per cent backed by US dollar deposits, short-term US government treasuries, and other cash equivalents. The Ripple stablecoin will be issued on the XRP Ledger.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

QCP Trading, a provider of over-the-counter (OTC) spot trading services for digital assets, has been granted in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

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Fintech News

MARCH 31, 2024

LaPay, which operates under the regulatory oversight of the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) with the license number 914920, represents a key piece in Alchemy Pay ‘s global strategy. The financial details of the investment were not disclosed. UK, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, and South Korea.

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Fintech News

MAY 12, 2024

XREX Singapore, a blockchain-enabled financial institution specialising in cross-border payments, has been granted a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The company plans to launch XREX Pay, a platform designed to facilitate B2B payments and remittance services.

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Fintech Review

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Unlocking Global Cross-Border Payment Flows Stablecoins like XSGD are rapidly emerging as the preferred solution for on-chain cross-border payments, providing a secure and efficient alternative to traditional financial systems. XSGD will be available via Bitstamp globally, except in US and EU countries.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 24, 2024

Each license allows the holder to conduct multiple specific payment services. Data from MAS’ Financial Institutions Directory show that as of August 01, 2022, 231 Money-Changing, 13 Standard Payment Institutions, and 175 Major Payment Institution licenses had been issued.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 28, 2024

Alchemy Pay, the leading global Web3 payment solution provider, has revealed its investment in LaPay UK Ltd, a UK-based fintech dedicated to facilitating international business growth for companies. Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, and South Korea.

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The Payments Association

JANUARY 13, 2025

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently outlined significant changes to the safeguarding regime for payments and e-money firms in its consultation paper CP24/20. The reforms ensure robust safeguarding practices, bolster consumer trust, and address risks like fund shortfalls during insolvency. What’s next?

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 13, 2025

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has granted Ripple , the enterprise blockchain and crypto solution provider, approval to provide regulated crypto payments and services in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 3, 2025

The acquisition will strengthen dLocal in several key strategic areas, including enhanced treasury operations enabling Over the Counter FX capabilities, extended stablecoin coverage and improved payout efficiency. We are looking forward to integrating our technology and our deep bench of experts with dLocal’s massive global platform.”

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 27, 2025

Expanding global footprint Ripple and its subsidiaries hold a variety of global licences, including a NY BitLicense, a NY Limited Purpose Trust Company Charter, and over 55 Money Transmitter Licences that cover its payments, custody, and stablecoin business.

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The Payments Association

MAY 28, 2025

In light of aggressive Trump-style policies from the US and the potential of CBDCs and stablecoins to undermine the control of monetary authorities, the EU is placing growing emphasis on financial sovereignty.

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